Vivo expanded its camera and design focused V series with the launch of all new vivo V21 in India. Designed to #DelightEveryMoment, the new V21 smartphone showcase a unique OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) front camera housed within one of the industry's thinnest smartphone designs to deliver an unmatched mobile experience. This 44MP OIS front camera combines features including 44MP OIS night selfie, Super Stable selfie video, Eye Autofocus, 4K video to equip users with best-in-class tools to bring out the vlogger in everyone. The unique Spotlight Selfie with dual LED's on the front screen are tailor-made to level up your selfies taken in any light conditions.
Commenting on the launch of V21, Nipun Marya, Director – Brand Strategy, vivo India, said, "These are challenging times for all of us in the country. We wish speedy recovery of all those who are suffering from COVID-19. We are wholly committed to India and stand by the nation and continue to support society in fighting this pandemic. vivo has also recently announced INR 2 crores to aid COVID-19 relief efforts and acquire Oxygen concentrators. This is a small yet significant step to address multiple issues the nation is facing at the moment. At vivo, we are on a constant endeavor to understand the consumer's pain points and then create a bridge between humanity & technology. And we have been extremely grateful to our consumers for showing faith and love towards vivo. It is this love that motivates us to commit to our purpose-to create joyous connections through simplified technology.
The vivo V-Series has received a tremendous response from the consumers, particularly for its design aesthetics and camera excellence. Taking the legacy forward, we are proud to introduce vivo V21 which features the world's first 44MP OIS front camera!"
Continuing vivo's commitment to 'Make in India', the vivo V21 device will be manufactured at the Greater Noida facility.
OIS now featured on the front camera for outstanding night vision
V21 features a unique 44MP front camera with OIS which is combined with Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS), AI Extreme Night, autofocus and a groundbreaking dual LED light sensor, creating a software-hardware synergy to capture clearer selfies and high quality videos anytime, anywhere.
Capturing pristine night shots, action shots and 4K videos, this front camera is designed to create a versatile imagery experience, even in environments where lighting is limited. The AI Extreme night features a powerful AI algorithm which reduces noise in dark environments, enables better focus and clarity for faces. The OIS stabilizes the camera and large aperture size of f/2.0 enables greater light exposure.
Furthermore, the Spotlight selfie combines screen's soft light and built in Dual LED front flash which are exquisitely engineered into the edge of the display screen to make it even easier to capture great night photos and videos.
The V21 also features a top-notch 64MP OIS rear camera, supported by a set of secondary cameras to handle 120-degree wide angle and more complex shots, as well as macro photography. Embedded in the smartphones are other creative features such as a dual-view option which records videos from both sides of the smartphone, advanced AI to augment facial features and a Double Exposure Function to let users' creativity shine through. The OIS+EIS in the rear camera results in Ultra stable videos even on the move.
This unique package of features makes the V21 an ideal companion for an ultra-stable and smooth vlogging experience, through which users can interact with friends and family in any environment. To sum it up, the V21 is the only smartphone available in the market with OIS in both front and rear camera.
India's slimmest 7.29mm Ultra-thin smartphone speaks sophistication
The V21 sport a sleek, minimalist design in a 7.29mm thin body which meets today's users' desire for a sophisticated and stylish smartphone to complete their look. The Flat Frame design of V21 sets a high standard balancing advanced technology with a sleek physical form.
The front of the smartphone packs an E3 AMOLED Display with 90Hz refresh rate, enabling optimal screen brightness, contrast, color vividness, blue light eye protection, and more. The back side features brand new AG Matte glass colored with themes inspired by nature — Sunset Dazzle, Dusk Blue, and Arctic White.
Superior 5G experience to take mobile entertainment to new levels
The V21 also brings a smoother, more efficient, and more powerful connection experience for browsing and mobile entertainment with vivo's innovative 5G technology, ideal for users that demand a future proof smartphone.
The smartphone reflects vivo's major strides in industry-leading research and development in 5G technology. The hyper-fast 5G connectivity allows users to enjoy 4K UHD live streams and CPU-intensive games at will with V21.
A collection of features designed to enhance all aspects of users' smart lifestyles
The V21 comes with Funtouch 11.1 based on Android 11. With its minimalist and friendly aesthetic, Funtouch OS 11.1 presents a fresh set of icons that takes visual enjoyment to a whole new level. It is a solid step forward in our journey to build a unique and powerful vivo phone experience. Also, the latest Funtouch offers a number of customization options to the user to choose from for a delightful user experience.
All these features are powered through the smartphone's MTK Dimensity 800U processor. The 2.4GHz 7 nm Octa core enables faster application startup speed along with extended RAM (8+3GB) and a 90Hz smooth refresh rate for an enhanced gaming experience. The 33W FlashCharge allows users to power up in no time and stay on the move. The smartphone also comes with expandable ROM option up to 1TB.
The vivo V21 will be available in three unique color options – Sunset Dazzle, Dusk Blue, and Arctic White. Priced at INR 29,990 (8GB+128GB) and INR 32,990 (8GB+256GB) the device will go on sale starting May 6, on Flipkart, vivo India E-store and all offline partner retail stores across India.
