Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite vs vivo V21

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
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vivo V21
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general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi vivo
Announced September 2019 April 2021
Status Coming Soon - September 2019 Coming Soon - May 2021
Colors Black, Blue, White Dusk Blue, Sunset Dazzle
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 156.8 x 74.5 x 8.7 mm
(6.17 x 2.93 x 0.34 in)
159.7 x 73.9 x 7.3 mm
(6.29 x 2.91 x 0.29 in)
Weight 179 g (6.31 oz) 176 g (6.21 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 11
User Interface MIUI 10 Funtouch 11.1
Processor Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver), Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), MediaTek MT6853 Dimensity 800U 5G (7 nm) [Similar]
GPU Adreno 616 [Similar] Mali-G57 MC3 [Similar]
RAM 6GB [Browse Similar] 8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 128GB 128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type Full HD+ Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
403 nits, HDR
FHD+ AMOLED Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
500 nits (typ)
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour
Size 6.39 inches [Similar] 6.44 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (403 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (409 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.94% 84.70%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no
Radio FM radio No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP [Similar] 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, (ultrawide)
2 MP, depth sensor
HDR, Panorama
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps 4K@30fps (no OIS), 1080p@30/60fps
Front Camera 32 MP, f/2.0, 0.8µm, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 44 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF, OIS
Dual-LED flash, HDR
4K@30fps (no OIS), 1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128GB, 6GB RAM or 64GB, 6GB RAM 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 2.2
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 33W, 66% in 30 min (advertised)
Capacity 4030 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -