Redmi 10C vs Vivo Y21e
The Redmi 10C (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo Y21e (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 10C leads — 34/100 vs 30/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi 10C has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y21e doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 10C
Vivo Y21e
What makes Redmi 10C better?
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
What makes Vivo Y21e better?
- Lighter: 182g vs 190g
- Better display (39/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 10C vs the Vivo Y21e, the Redmi 10C scores 4 points higher (34/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 10C leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 31/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y21e is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 10C notably outperforms the Vivo Y21e (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21e is a bit better (70/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 10C | Vivo Y21e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 424216 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 1423 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 | Android 11, Funtouch 12 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×8.3 mm | 164.3×76.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 182 g | |
| Launch price | $150 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi 10C
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo Y21e
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi 10C
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo Y21e
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Redmi 10C
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y21e
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 10C and Vivo Y21e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
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Vivo Y21e
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 31/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y21e is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi 10C notably outperforms the Vivo Y21e (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21e is a bit better (70/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 10C or the Vivo Y21e?
The Redmi 10C edges out the Vivo Y21e by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi 10C and the Vivo Y21e?
The Redmi 10C has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo Y21e — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 10C or the Vivo Y21e?
The Redmi 10C leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 10C over the Vivo Y21e?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Redmi 10C (30/100 vs 10/100).