Infinix Zero 40 vs Vivo Y21G

The Infinix Zero 40 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate, while the Vivo Y21G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Zero 40 leads — 66/100 vs 29/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 13 MP; the Infinix Zero 40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y21G doesn't.

The Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G by 37 points (66/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Zero 40
Performance 61
Display 89
Camera 69
Battery 57
Portability 63
Value for money
Vivo Y21G
Performance 27
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 70
Value for money
What makes Infinix Zero 40 better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1256 vs 417
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4207 vs 1345
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (61/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (69/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (57/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Vivo Y21G better?
  • Lighter: 182g vs 195g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Zero 40 vs the Vivo Y21G, the Infinix Zero 40 scores 37 points higher (66/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 40 leads (61/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 40 leads (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 40 leads (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (61/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (89/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (69/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 40 is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21G is a bit better (70/100 vs 63/100).

Infinix Zero 40: The Infinix Zero 40 is a better fit for active users.
Vivo Y21G: The Vivo Y21G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Infinix Zero 40 Vivo Y21G
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate MediaTek Helio G70
AnTuTu 317084
Geekbench Single 1256 417
Geekbench Multi 4207 1345
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2436 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W 18W
Wireless charging 20W 0W
Main camera 108 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB
OS Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, XOS 14.5 Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 164.3×74.8×7.9 mm 164.3×76.1×8.0 mm
Weight 195 g 182 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Infinix Zero 40
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
69
camera
Vivo Y21G
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Infinix Zero 40
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Vivo Y21G
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Battery and charging
Infinix Zero 40
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 20W
57
battery
Vivo Y21G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (61/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (89/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G (69/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 40 is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21G is a bit better (70/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Zero 40 or the Vivo Y21G?

The Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21G by 37 points (66/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Zero 40 and the Vivo Y21G?

The Infinix Zero 40 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Vivo Y21G — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Zero 40 or the Vivo Y21G?

The Infinix Zero 40 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Zero 40 or the Vivo Y21G?

The Infinix Zero 40 leads on performance (61/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Zero 40 over the Vivo Y21G?

The Infinix Zero 40 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo Y21G is a better fit for everyday use.