Infinix S5 vs Vivo Y21a

The Infinix S5 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Vivo Y21a (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix S5 leads — 23/100 vs 22/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y21a has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 13 MP.

The Infinix S5 edges out the Vivo Y21a by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix S5
Performance 8
Display 38
Camera 21
Battery 32
Portability 73
Value for money
Vivo Y21a
Performance 8
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 70
Value for money
What makes Infinix S5 better?
  • Better main camera: 16MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 178g vs 182g

  • Better camera (21/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better portability (73/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Vivo Y21a better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (39/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix S5 vs the Vivo Y21a, the Infinix S5 scores 1 points higher (23/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix S5 leads (21/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y21a leads (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 8/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y21a and the Infinix S5 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix S5 is a bit better (21/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y21a is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix S5 and the Vivo Y21a are nearly equal (73/100 vs 70/100).

Infinix S5: The Infinix S5 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y21a: The Vivo Y21a is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Infinix S5 Vivo Y21a
Processor MediaTek Helio P22 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 156818 156818
Geekbench Single 233 233
Geekbench Multi 723 723
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 720x1600
Refresh rate
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W
Main camera 16 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB 4GB
Storage 64GB 64GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
NFC no no
Dimensions 164.0×76.0×7.9 mm 164.3×76.1×8.0 mm
Weight 178 g 182 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Infinix S5
  • Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 32MP
21
camera
Vivo Y21a
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Infinix S5
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
38
display
Vivo Y21a
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Battery and charging
Infinix S5
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery
Vivo Y21a
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Infinix S5 and Vivo Y21a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix S5 MediaTek Helio P22
23/100
156818 AnTuTu
Vivo Y21a MediaTek Helio P22
22/100
156818 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 8/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y21a and the Infinix S5 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Infinix S5 is a bit better (21/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y21a is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix S5 and the Vivo Y21a are nearly equal (73/100 vs 70/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix S5 or the Vivo Y21a?

The Infinix S5 edges out the Vivo Y21a by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Infinix S5 and the Vivo Y21a?

The Infinix S5 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo Y21a — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix S5 or the Vivo Y21a?

The Infinix S5 leads on camera score (21/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Infinix S5 over the Vivo Y21a?

The Infinix S5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y21a is a better fit for everyday use.