Quick Verdict
- Choose Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Vivo Y21d if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Vivo Y21d if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Vivo Y21d if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Vivo Y21d
Performance
81.7 ★
43.0
Camera
72.0
76.0 ★
Battery
66.0
100.0 ★
Gaming
82.9 ★
45.5
Overall
79.0 ★
64.9
Value for Money
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Best Value ★
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
81.7/100
Camera Winner
Vivo Y21d
76.0/100
Battery Winner
Vivo Y21d
100.0/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
82.9/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
79.0/100
Best Value
Vivo Y21d
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
📷 Camera
🏆 Vivo Y21d
🔋 Battery
🏆 Vivo Y21d
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
💰 Value
🏆 Vivo Y21d
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.70"
6.68"
Display Type
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Resolution
1290x2796
720x1608
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
90 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
Unisoc T7225 (12 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Mali-G52 MP1
RAM
6 GB
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
128 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Dual Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8 + 0.08 MP, f/2.2, LED Flash
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
Yes
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
4323 mAh
6500 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update
44W wired, 50% in 40 min Reverse wired
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✗ No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✗ No
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
160.7 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
166.14 x 77.01 x 8.39 mm
Weight
240g
209g
Build Material
Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple
Coral Red, Jade Green
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Android 15
Our Verdict
Both phones are very closely matched. Your choice should depend on which features matter most to you — whether it's camera quality, battery life, gaming performance, or value for money.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Pros
- Strong performance
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
- Slow 15W charging
Vivo Y21d
Pros
- All-day battery life
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- Not ideal for gaming
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or Vivo Y21d?
Both phones are very closely matched with similar overall scores.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or Vivo Y21d?
Vivo Y21d wins in camera with 76.0/100 vs 72.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Vivo Y21d has better battery with a score of 100.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is better for gaming with a score of 82.9/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Vivo Y21d offers better value at PKR 39,999 with a value score of 3.6.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and Vivo Y21d?
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max costs PKR 415,999 while Vivo Y21d costs PKR 39,999. The price difference is PKR 376,000.
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