Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) vs Vivo Y21e

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Vivo Y21e (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads — 50/100 vs 30/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y21e has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (820,210 vs 424,216); the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y21e doesn't.

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21e by 20 points (50/100 vs 30/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

Performance 55
Display 66
Camera 37
Battery 45
Portability 56
Value for money —

Vivo Y21e

Performance 31
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 70
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 820210 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 1423
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (55/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Vivo Y21e better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Lighter: 182g vs 194g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) vs the Vivo Y21e, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 20 points higher (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (55/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Vivo Y21e (55/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Vivo Y21e (66/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Vivo Y21e (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Vivo Y21e are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21e is a bit better (70/100 vs 56/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) Vivo Y21e
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
AnTuTu 820210 424216
Geekbench Single 1059 412
Geekbench Multi 3012 1423
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2388 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 18W
Main camera 64 MP 13 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 3GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 64GB
OS Android 12, Origin OS Ocean Android 11, Funtouch 12
Brightness (peak) 650 nits —
NFC yes no
Dimensions 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm 164.3×76.1×8.0 mm
Weight 194 g 182 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
37
camera

Vivo Y21e

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Vivo Y21e

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Vivo Y21e

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and Vivo Y21e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
50/100
820210 AnTuTu
Vivo Y21e Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
30/100 -93.3%
424216 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads Vivo Y21e by 93.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Vivo Y21e (55/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Vivo Y21e (66/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Vivo Y21e (37/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Vivo Y21e are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21e is a bit better (70/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) or the Vivo Y21e?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21e by 20 points (50/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Vivo Y21e?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo Y21e — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) or the Vivo Y21e?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) or the Vivo Y21e?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on performance (55/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) 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 Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (37/100 vs 10/100).