vivo X21i vs ZTE Blade 20

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    X21i:
    OLED
    Blade 20:
    LCD
  • Weight

    X21i: 31 g lighter

    X21i:
    159 g
    Blade 20:
    190 g
  • Width

    X21i: 1.6 mm narrower

    X21i:
    75 mm
    Blade 20:
    76.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    X21i: 0.21 in smaller diagonal

    X21i:
    6.28 in
    Blade 20:
    6.49 in
  • Chipset

    X21i:
    Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
    Blade 20:
    Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70 (12nm)
  • Depth

    X21i: 2 mm thinner

    X21i:
    7 mm
    Blade 20:
    9 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. X21i

    Height:
    154.4 mm
    Width:
    75 mm
    Depth:
    7 mm
  2. 2. Blade 20

    Height:
    162.9 mm +8.5 mm versus X21i
    Width:
    76.6 mm +1.6 mm versus X21i
    Depth:
    9 mm +2 mm versus X21i

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. X21i

    159 g

  2. 2. Blade 20

    190 g

    +31 g versus X21i

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. X21i

    Screen diagonal:
    6.28 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    98.4 cm²
  2. 2. Blade 20

    Screen diagonal:
    6.49 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    103.4 cm²

Blade 20 has approximately 5% more rectangular screen area than X21i.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for X21i, Blade 20, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageX21iBlade 20
128 GB Unknown 4 GB RAM
X21i: Original memory entry

128 GB · 4 GB RAM 64 GB · 6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. X21i

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Blade 20

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. X21i

    3425 mAh

  2. 2. Blade 20

    5000 mAh

    +1575 mAh versus X21i

Specifications

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1. X21i2. Blade 20

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for X21i, Blade 20.
SpecificationX21iBlade 20
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 154.4 Х 75 Х 7 mm
  • 162.9 Х 76.6 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 159 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.28" inch
  • 6.49" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2280 px
  • 720 x 1560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 GB
  • 4 GB RAM 64 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
  • 128GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3425 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 5000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70 (12nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for X21i, Blade 20.
SpecificationX21iBlade 20
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 98.4 cm2
  • 103.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 19:9 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 85.0%
  • 82.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 402 PPI
  • 265 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for X21i, Blade 20.
SpecificationX21iBlade 20
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
  • 16 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 1/2.55''
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF -5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • depth sensor
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • 12mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 24 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 24 MP
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.4
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for X21i, Blade 20.
SpecificationX21iBlade 20
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G72 MP3
  • Mali-G72 MP3
Antutu 7 score *
  • 130256
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1497
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 5759
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for X21i, Blade 20.
SpecificationX21iBlade 20
Release date
  • 2018
  • May
  • 2019
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Aurora White
  • Ruby Red
  • Night Purple
  • Turquoise
  • Magic red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 430 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for X21i, Blade 20.
SpecificationX21iBlade 20
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for X21i, Blade 20.
SpecificationX21iBlade 20
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others
  • 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for X21i, Blade 20.
SpecificationX21iBlade 20
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 18W