Product
Vivo X21i
Vivo X21i
Google Pixel 9a
Google Pixel 9a
Battery
Charging 18W wired 23W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging
Type Li-Ion 3425 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 5100 mAh
Body
Build - Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Dimensions 154.4 x 75 x 7 mm (6.08 x 2.95 x 0.28 in) 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM
Weight 159 g (5.61 oz) 186 g (6.56 oz)
  - IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Radio FM radio No
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)
Display
Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~402 ppi density) 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
Size 6.28 inches, 98.4 cm2 (~85.0% screen-to-body ratio) 6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Type Super AMOLED P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  - Circle to Search
Launch
Announced 2018, May. Released 2018, May 2025, March 19
Status Discontinued Available. Released 2025, April 10
Main Camera
Dual 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) 48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
  eMMC 5.1 UFS 3.1
Misc
Colors Black, Aurora White, Ruby Red, Night Purple Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony
Models X21i A GXQ96, GTF7P, G3Y12
SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 75 - International
5G bands - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA
Platform
Chipset Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm) Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU Mali-G72 MP3 Mali-G715 MP7
OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4 Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Selfie camera
Features - HDR, panorama
Single 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm 13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes No
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
  32-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio -
Tests
Battery (new) - Active use score 12:42h
Loudspeaker - -27.2 LUFS (Good)