Vivo V21 SE May Come With Snapdragon 720G SoC, Geekbench Listing Shows

Vivo V21 SE has been spotted on Geekbench, offering a glimpse into some possible specifications of the upcoming smartphone. A Vivo phone with model number V2061 was spotted on the benchmarking site. This model number is speculated to belong to the purported Vivo V21 SE. The upcoming smartphone will be a part of the lineup that currently includes Vivo V21, Vivo V21e, and Vivo V21 5G. Vivo V21 SE was recently spotted in a Google Play Console listing as well, tipping some key specifications.

On Geekbench, Vivo V21 SE scored 553 in the single-core test and 1697 in the multi-core test. The listing on Geekbench was first spotted by MySmartPrice. It shows that the upcoming smartphone from Vivo could be powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset with a 1.80GHz base clock frequency. The chipset is mentioned as “atoll” on the listing, which is a codename for Snapdragon 720G.

The Geekbench listing also shows that Vivo V21 SE could feature 8GB of RAM and run a Funtouch OS skin, based on Android 11. The listing on Google Play Console also suggests the same and also mentions that the upcoming smartphone will sport a 1,080x2,400 pixel resolution display with 440ppi pixel density. According to the report, the upcoming Vivo smartphone may be offered with a 6.58-inch IPS LCD display.

The MySmartPrice report suggests that Vivo V21 SE may come in a 6GB RAM variant as well and feature a dual rear camera setup, headline by a 48-megapixel primary sensor. Alongside, the smartphone may also feature an 8-megapixel selfie shooter. The Vivo smartphone may also pack a 5,000mAh battery that could support 18W fast charging. The company hasn't confirmed any information on Vivo V21 SE, so this information should be taken with a pinch of salt.

Which is the bestselling Vivo smartphone in India? Why has Vivo not been making premium phones? We interviewed Vivo's director of brand strategy Nipun Marya to find out, and to talk about the company's strategy in India going forward. We discussed this on Orbital, the Gadgets 360 podcast. Orbital is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.