vivo V9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M21 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	Mar 18, 2020

Design

Dimensions
6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches 154.81 x 75.03 x 7.89 mm	6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches 159.0 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm
Weight
5.29 oz / 150.0 g	6.63 oz / 188.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Purple	Midnight blue, Raven black

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 85.47% screen-to-body	6.4-inch, 84.11% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	Super AMOLED, 420 nits
Resolution
2280x1080px, 400 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features
	Scratch-resistant glass, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14 nm)	Exynos 9611 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core Kryo 260	Octa-core 4x2.3GHz Cortex-A73 4x1.7G​Hz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 512	Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB/64GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo)	Android (11, 10)

Battery

Type
3260 mAh, Li - Ion	6000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
	Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/3.06" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 Sensor size: 1/2.8" Pixel size: 2.9 μm	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 12 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
	5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps) Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (240 fps) EIS
Front
16 MP Video capture: 1080p	20 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

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Full Specs vivo V9 Pro Specs

Full Specs Samsung Galaxy M21 Specs

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM	FM

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 8	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 5, 8	1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

Measured SAR
Head: 1.14 W/kg Body: 0.72 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 4 GB RAM

Memory	4GB

with 128GB storage

Memory	6GB/128GB