vivo V17 vs vivo V21s

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

vivo V17

Faster charging

vivo V21s

Higher-resolution camera

vivo V21s

Better display

vivo V21s

Lighter body

Even

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	vivo V17	vivo V21s
Size (inches)	6.44	6.44
Panel Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Resolution Height	2400	2404
Resolution Width	1080	1080
Refresh Rate	—	90
Peak Brightness	—	800
PPI	409	409
Screen-to-body	84.9	84.7

Platform

Spec	vivo V17	vivo V21s
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Adreno 612	Mali-G57 MC3
Chipset Name	Snapdragon 675	Mediatek Dimensity 800U
Process (nm)	11	7
OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	9.0	12

Memory

Spec	vivo V17	vivo V21s
Card Slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Variants	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	vivo V17	vivo V21s
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	4	3
Depth	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)	—
Macro	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
ultrawide	8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, (ultrawide)	8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, (ultrawide)
Wide	48 MP, f/1.8, (wide)	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	vivo V17	vivo V21s
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features	HDR	Dual-LED flash, HDR
Count	1	1
Lens	32 MP, f/2.5, 23mm, (wide)	44 MP, f/2, (wide)

Battery

Spec	vivo V17	vivo V21s
Capacity (mAh)	4500	4000
Wired Charging (W)	18	33

Body

Spec	vivo V17	vivo V21s
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	—
SIM	Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	159	159.7
Thickness (mm)	8.5	7.3
Weight (g)	176	176
Width (mm)	74.2	73.9

Launch

Spec	vivo V17	vivo V21s
Announced	2019, November 23. Released 2019, December	2022, November 17
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2022, November 17

Network

Spec	vivo V17	vivo V21s
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands	—	1, 3, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	vivo V17	vivo V21s
Bluetooth	5	5.1
NFC	No	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5

Sound

Spec	vivo V17	vivo V21s
3.5mm Jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Features

Spec	vivo V17	vivo V21s
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass