Honor 70 vs Vivo Y21
The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Vivo Y21 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 leads — 38/100 vs 30/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y21 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 70 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 209g).
Honor 70
Vivo Y21
- Faster charging: 66W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 178g vs 209g
- Better camera (53/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 38/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4800 mAh
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Honor 70 vs the Vivo Y21, the Honor 70 scores 8 points higher (38/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 leads (53/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y21 leads (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Vivo Y21 (53/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y21 is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21 (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 70 | Vivo Y21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 44W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 115 | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 16, OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm | 167.4×77.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 209 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 70
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo Y21
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor 70
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y21
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 70
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y21
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 notably outperforms the Vivo Y21 (53/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y21 is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 70 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21 (77/100 vs 38/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor 70 or the Vivo Y21?
The Honor 70 edges out the Vivo Y21 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the Vivo Y21?
The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo Y21 — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 or the Vivo Y21?
The Honor 70 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 over the Vivo Y21?
The Honor 70 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y21 is a better fit for everyday use.