After the release of the Vivo V23 series in India and their latest addition to the lineup with the Vivo V23e, the brand has now reportedly slashed the prices of its Y73, V21e, and V21 models.

According to a 91mobiles report, offline retail sources have informed that the brand has issued a newly revised MOP for the smartphones that will be effective from March 15th i.e from today. For now, the price cut seems to be limited to offline stores only as the Y73, V21e, and V21 models are still selling at their original price on Flipkart.

Vivo V21, V21e, and Y73 new prices in India

The Vivo V21 which was previously priced at Rs 29,990 in India for the 8GB + 128 GB model will now cost Rs 27,990. Similarly, the 8GB + 256GB variant has also received a price cut of Rs 2000, bringing its price from Rs 32,990 to Rs 30,990.

The V21e which was priced at Rs 24,990 for the 8GB + 128GB model will now retail for Rs 23,990 in offline stores. Lastly, the Vivo Y73 has also received a Rs 1000 price cut, bringing its cost down from Rs 20,990 to Rs 19,990.

Vivo V21 5G specifications and features

Launched back in April 2021, the vivo V21 5G has a 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a resolution of 2404 × 1080 pixels, a 90Hz refresh rate, an in-screen fingerprint sensor, and a dewdrop notch.

It is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC coupled with 8GB RAM and an optional 3GB virtual RAM that can be enabled or disabled as per requirement. The device comes with 128GB/256GB internal storage with support for expansion via a MicroSD card slot.

The main highlight of this phone is its 44MP selfie camera equipped with OIS. Whereas, the rear camera setup on this handset includes a 64MP primary sensor with OIS, an 8MP ultra-wide unit, and a 2MP macro shooter.

On the connectivity front, the device supports dual-SIM, 5G, dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth 5.1, and GNSS (GPS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS). Unfortunately, the phone lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack but features all the essential sensors like an accelerometer, proximity sensor, compass, ambient light sensor, and gyroscope.

As far as software is concerned, the smartphone runs Funtouch OS 11.1 based on Android 11. Further, it draws power from a 4,000mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging via USB Type-C.

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In April, Vivo announced the Vivo V21 5G smartphone in India. Today, the company held an online launch event to unleash the Vivo V21e 5G handset. Some of the major highlights of the handset include Dimensity 700 chip, 64-megapixel dual cameras, and a 32-megapixel selfie camera.

Vivo V21e 5G specifications and features

The Vivo V21e 5G has a 6.44-inch teardrop notch display that offers a Full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a 20:9 aspect ratio, 408ppi pixel density, and a 60Hz refresh. The AMOLED panel is integrated with a fingerprint scanner.

For shooting selfies and video calls, the V21e 5G has a front camera of 32-megapixel. The rear panel of the device has a 64-megapixel main camera, which is coupled with an 8-megapixel ultrawide lens. The cameras can capture brighter selfies and enhanced shots in low-light conditions. Other photography features available on the device include dual-view video, double exposure, and ultra-stable video.

The Dimensity 700 chipset is present under the hood of the Vivo V21e 5G. Apart from 8 GB of RAM, the handset offers 3 GB of available storage as virtual RAM, which helps in the smooth functioning of apps. The handset comes with 128 GB of UFS 2.1 storage and boots to FunTouch OS 11.1 UI flavored Android 11 OS.

The V21e 5G has a 4,000mAh battery that supports 44W FlashCharge technology. The company claims that 30 minutes of charging allows the phone to reach 72 percent battery power from scratch. One of the major attractions of the V21e 5G is that it superslim chassis that measures 7.67mm in thickness and weighs 165 grams.

Vivo V21e 5G price in India

The Vivo V21e 5G has arrived with a price tag of Rs 24,990 (~$337) in India and it comes in two colors such as Sunset Jazz and Dark Peal. The smartphone can be purchased through Flipkart and Vivo India’s online store.

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Last week, Vivo India released a tweet that the Vivo V21e 5G will be launching on June 24 in India. However, the tweet was quickly deleted, and a new tweet was released which just confirmed the arrival of the smartphone. The company has now finally confirmed that the V21e 5G will debut at 5 PM (local time) on June 24 in the country.

The Vivo V21e 5G will be positioned lower than the Vivo V21 5G, which is priced at Rs 29,990 in India. The V21e 5G is likely to carry pricing of Rs 24,990 for the 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage edition. It is unclear whether the phone will come in another option.

#BlockYourDate!
The stylish new #vivoV21e is launching on 24th June, 2021 at 5 PM. ​#DelightEveryMoment #MostStylish5G pic.twitter.com/haeFnfwpZ8

— Vivo India (@Vivo_India) June 20, 2021

Vivo V21e 5G specifications

The Vivo V21e 5G has a 6.44-inch AMOLED display that offers a Full HD+ resolution, a 20:9 aspect ratio, and an in-display fingerprint scanner. The Dimensity 700 chipset is present under the hood of the device. The SoC is coupled with 8 GB of RAM and 3 GB of extended RAM.

It has a 4,00mAh battery that carries support for 44W rapid charging. The phone runs on Android 11 OS and FunTouch OS 11.1.

The V21e 5G has a front camera of 32-megapixel. Its rear camera setup has a 64-megapixel primary camera and an 8-megapixel ultrawide lens. It has a slim profile of 7.67mm and weighs 165 grams.

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Last week, Vivo India confirmed that the Vivo V21e 5G phone will be coming soon to India. Now the product page of the handset has gone live on Flipkart. After the Vivo V21 5G that debuted in April, it will be the second V21-series phone to land in India. It goes without saying that the V21e 5G will be priced lower than the more powerful V21 5G.

The microsite of the Vivo V21e 5G has revealed that it will be sporting a slim and trendy design. For capturing selfies, it will be equipped with a 32-megapixel front camera. The 5G-capable phone will come with other features like 8 GB of RAM, 3 GB of extended (virtual) RAM, and 44W rapid charging. The front view of the phone reveals that it has a waterdrop notch display and a noticeable chin.

Vivo V21e 5G specifications (Rumored)

Reports have revealed that the Vivo V21 5G has a 6.44-inch AMOLED panel that delivers FHD+ resolution. It has a 32-megapixel front camera, and its rear camera setup has a 64-megapixel primary lens along with an 8-megapixel ultrawide snapper.

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The Dimensity 700 chip powers the device with 8 GB of RAM. It has 128 GB of internal storage and a microSD card slot. The phone runs on FunTouch OS 11.1 and Android 11 OS.

The V21e 5G is backed by a 4,000mAh battery that supports 44W rapid charging. For security, it has an in-screen fingerprint reader. The handset weighs 7.67mm and weighs 165 grams.

Vivo V21e 5G price in India (Rumored)

According to a tipster, the Vivo V21e 5G with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB  of storage will be priced at Rs 24,990 (~$337) in India. Currently, the Dimensity 800U powered V21 5G is available with a starting price of Rs 29,990 (~$404) in the country. The V21e 5G is expected to launch on June 24 in India.

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Next week is an important one for Windows users as Microsoft has a major Windows-related announcement. Realme will also be bringing its Narzo 30 phones to India, while Xiaomi has a new smartwatch scheduled to launch. Here are the key announcements for the fourth week of June.

Mi 11 Lite 4G and Mi Watch Revolve Active – June 22

Xiaomi has a launch event scheduled for June 22 in India. The tech giant plans to launch its upper mid-range phone, the Mi 11 Lite as well as a new smartwatch, the Mi Watch Revolve Active.

Realme Narzo 30 – June 24

Months after launching the Narzo 30A and the Narzo 30 Pro 5G, realme is ready to bring the Narzo 30 to India. The manufacturer has already confirmed that the phone will be available in 4G and 5G versions. Realme will also announce a 32-inch smart TV alongside the new phones.

Windows 11 – June 24

Microsoft will announce a new version of Windows on June 24. We already know it will be called Windows 11, thanks to a leaked version that is already available on the web.

Vivo V21e 5G – June 24

Vivo also has a launch scheduled for June 24 in India. The manufacturer plans to announce the Vivo V21e 5G, a mid-range 5G phone on that day. Vivo already sells a 4G version of the device powered by the Snapdragon 720G processor for a little over $400, so expect this to cost a bit more.

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Update: A fresh tweet by tipster Abhishek Yadav reveals that the Vivo V21e 5G will debut on June 24. At present, there is no official word from the brand on its launch date.

Vivo V21E 5G launching on June 24, 2021 in India.
– 6.44" FHD+ AMOLED display with 600nits brightness
– Dimensity 700
– 4000mAh battery with 44W
– 8GB+3GB Ram
– 128GB storage
– In-Display Fingerprint Scanner
– Android 11
– 7.67mm thick *
– 165Gram *#VivoV21E #Vivo #VivoV21E5G pic.twitter.com/0Wvewua4kt

— Abhishek Yadav (@yabhishekhd) June 17, 2021

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Leaked information that surfaced at the beginning of this week revealed that Vivo is gearing up to launch a new V21 series smartphone called the Vivo V21e 5G in India. The leak revealed all the important specs of the phone. Now, a leaked poster of the smartphone has appeared to reveal its design and color variants.

The leaked poster shared by tipster Yogesh reveals that the Vivo V21e 5G will be arriving in gradient blue and gradient black colors. The upper-left corner of the phone’s back features a vertical dual-camera unit.

The poster further reveals that the V21e 5G will offer key features like a slim and trendy design, a 32-megapixel Super Night Selfie camera, and 44W fast charging. The handset will be endorsed by popular Indian cricketer Virat Kohli.

Vivo V21e 5G specifications (Rumored)

The Vivo V21e 5G has a 6.44-inch AMOLED FHD+ display with a waterdrop notch. It is equipped with a Dimensity 700 5G chipset and 8 GB of RAM. The device will offer users 128 GB of storage.

The front notch will house a 32-megapixel camera, which will be optimized to capture stellar selfies in low-light conditions. The rear camera setup of the phone features a 64-megapixel main camera and an 8-megapixel superwide lens.

The V21e 5G has a 4,000mAh battery that supports 44W rapid charging. It will also come with an in-screen fingerprint scanner, a microSD card slot, and Android 11 OS.

Vivo is already selling the Snapdragon 720G powered Vivo V21e 4G in India with a pricing of Rs 29,990 (~$407). At present, there is no word on the pricing of the V21e 5G.

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In April, Vivo announced the Vivo V21, Vivo V21 5G, and V21e smartphones in Malaysia. Among these three phones, India was treated with only the V21 5G handset. Fresh information shared by 91mobiles reveals that the Vivo will soon announce the Vivo V21e 5G smartphone in India. To recollect the V21e that went official in Malaysia was a 4G phone powered by the Snapdragon 720G chip, but the rumor mill has been speculating on the existence of a Dimensity 700 SoC powered V21e 5G.

Vivo V21e 5G specifications

Citing leaker Ishan Agarwal as the source, the publication revealed that the Vivo V21e 5G has a 6.44-inch AMOLED panel that offers an FHD+ resolution. The Dimensity 700 5G chip powers the phone with 8 GB of RAM.

It may feature 128 GB of built-in storage, and for additional storage, it may come with a dedicated microSD card slot. The device could be backed by a 4,000mAh battery that supports 44W rapid charging.

The V21e 5G may flaunt a front camera of 32-megapixel. Its rear shell could be equipped with a 64-megapixel primary camera an 8-megapixel ultrawide lens.

In comparison, the V21e 4G has a 6.44-inch AMOLED FHD+ display, Snapdragon 720G, 8 GB of RAM, 128 GB of storage, and a 4,000mAh battery with 33W rapid charging. It has a 44-megapixel front camera, and a 64-megapixel + 8-megapixel (ultrawide) + 2-megapixel (macro) triple camera system. It debuted with a pricing of Rs 29,990 (~$410) in India. As far as its 5G variant is concerned, there is no word on its pricing.

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In April, Vivo announced the Vivo V21, Vivo V21 5G, and Vivo V21e smartphones in Malaysia. The V21 5G also made it to India after Recent reports have revealed that there could be a 5G version of the V21e. Last week, the V21e 5G was spotted at the Geekbench benchmarking site and it has emerged at Google Play Console (via. My Smart Price) with key specifications.

The Google Play Console listing shows that the Vivo V21e 5G supports a Full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The front image of the device available has a waterdrop notch and a slightly thick chin. Its right edge has a volume rocker and a power key.

The Dimensity 700 chipset which is mentioned with MT683V model number powers the Vivo V21e 5G. The handset has 8 GB of RAM and it runs on Android 11 OS. The other details of the smartphone are under wraps. It is expected to arrive in India soon as it was spotted at the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) recently.

Vivo V21 5G specifications

The Vivo V21 5G features a 6.4-inch AMOLED display that offers an FHD+ resolution, a 90Hz refresh rate, and an in-display fingerprint scanner. The Dimensity 800U chipset powers the device with 8 GB of RAM. It comes in 128 GB and 256 GB internal storage choices and it has a microSD card slot for more storage.

The V21 5G has an OIS-enabled front camera of 44-megapixel and its rear camera system has a 64-megapixel primary lens with OIS support, an 8-megapixel superwide sensor, and a 2-megapixel macro camera. It houses a 4,500mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging. In India, it carries a starting price of Rs 29,999 (~$413).

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In late April, vivo debuted the vivo V21 series in Malaysia. The lineup consists of three models, namely vivo V21, vivo V21 5G, and vivo V21e. Now, almost a month later, the 5G variant of vivo V21e appears on the internet.

The vivo V21 series is the successor to the vivo V20 series from 2020. The predecessor lineup includes a total of four devices. Looks like the company is aiming to hit that number with the upcoming vivo V21e 5G.

According to a report by 91Mobiles, the vivo V21e 5G has been certified by BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) with model number V2055. Hence, the smartphone could launch in India.

Additionally, this handset has been also benchmarked by Geekbench. According to the listing, the phone will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset coupled with 8GB RAM. As for software, it will run Android 11.

For those unaware, the regular vivo V21e features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. Therefore, the performance of the two smartphones should be identical.

Unfortunately, nothing else is known about the vivo V21e 5G. It is a mystery whether it will have the same set of specifications as the vanilla vivo V21e.

Anyway, we expect to learn more about it before its official launch in the coming days.

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