Ulefone Armor 21 vs Vivo X Fold3

Ulefone Armor 21
Ulefone
Armor 21
Vivo X Fold3
Vivo
X Fold3

At a glance

Brand
Ulefone
vivo
Release date
May 2023, 3 years 1 months ago
March 2024, 2 years 3 months ago
AnTuTu
411.900 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 68% of devices
1.750.190 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 91% of devices
Launch price
CN¥ 6,999.00 ($ 1,023.51)

Display

Size
6.58"
6.53"
Resolution
1080 x 2408 px FHD+
1172 x 2748 px FHD+
Type
LCD IPS
AMOLED BOE Q8+
Density
367 ppi High Density
458 ppi Very high density
Aspect ratio
20:9
21:9
Features
Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Touch sampling rate 240 Hz, Color LED Notifications, Scratch resistant, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Oleophobic coating
Hole-punch Notch, Ultra Thin Glass (UTG), SGS Certified, 1-120 Hz refresh rate, 107% NTSC, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light, 2160 Hz PWM, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Touch sampling rate 300 Hz, Peak brightness - 1600 cd/m², Peak brightness - 4500 cd/m², 8000000:1 contrast ratio, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, HDR10+, DCI-P3, 10 Bits panel, Dolby Vision, Armor glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless, Foldable Display, LTPO 2.0 (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)

Performance

Chipset
MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
CPU
2x Cortex A76 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz
1x3.2GHz Cortex X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex A510
CPU type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Process
6 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2.2 GHz
3.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Qualcomm Adreno 740
RAM
8 GB
12 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
RAM LPDDR5X
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
64 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.9
ƒ/ 1.75
Sensor
Sony IMX686 Exmor RS
Sony IMX920
Pixel size
0.80 µm
1.20 µm
Sensor size
1/1.7"
1/1.49"
Flash
Dual LED
Dual LED
Optical stabilization
No
Yes
Slow motion
No, 30 fps
Yes, 240 fps
Features
Digital zoom, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
4K Video, 8K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode

Front camera

Resolution
16 Mpx
32 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.4
Sensor
Sony IMX481
Omnivision OV32D
Pixel size
1.00 µm
0.61 µm

Battery

Capacity
9600 mAh
5500 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Lithium
Fast charge
Yes , 33.0W
Yes , 80.0W
Charge cycles
1000 cycles
Runtime
~ 90h
Features
Non-removable
Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
256 GB
256 GB
Type
UFS Storage 2.1
UFS Storage 4.0
SD slot
Yes , Independent SD slot
No

Body

Dimensions
81.6 mm 176.0 mm 18.1 mm Print 3D Model
72.7 mm 160.0 mm 10.2 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
400 g
219 g
Materials
Rugged Smartphone, Polycarbonate
Glass
Colors
Black
Black White
Water/dust resistance
IP68, IP69 , MIL-STD-810H
Drop resistance
Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects
Repairability
Class A B C D E
Usable surface
77 %
85 %

Software

Operating system
Android 13 Tiramisu Android 13
Android 14 Upside-down cake OriginOS 4 (Android 14)
Google services
With Google Mobile Services
Without Google Mobile services
Updates
OS updates: 3 years, Security updates: 3 years

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 5.3 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, A-GPS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), QZSS (L1 + L5)

Networks

4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B66 (1700/2100)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
2G
CDMA BC0 (800), CDMA BC1 (1900), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
CDMA BC0 (800), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
5G
n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n26 (850), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n66 (1700), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, on the side
Yes, in screen
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Compass
Yes
Cooling system
No
Yes
Audio
DTS / DTS X, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones

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