| Local Name | Ascend Y221 |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 (single or dual SIM) | HSDPA 850 / 1900 (single or dual SIM) | HSDPA 850 / 2100 (dual SIM) |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| Announced | 2014, December |
| Status | Available. Released 2014, December |
| Dimensions | 116.5 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm (4.59 x 2.39 x 0.48 in) |
| Weight | 130 g (4.59 oz) |
| SIM | Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Display Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors |
| Screen Size | 3.5 inches (~51.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels (~165 ppi pixel density) |
| Mulitouch | Yes |
| OS | Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat) |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6572M |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Mali-400 |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Internal Memory | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
| Primary Camera | 2 MP |
| Camera Features | Yes |
| Video | Yes |
| Secondary Camera | No |
| Alert Types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | v3.0, A2DP |
| GPS | No |
| Radio | FM Radio |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
| Browser | HTML |
| Java | No |
| Features Summary | MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player, MP4/H.264 player, Photo/video editor, Document viewer |
| Battery | Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery |
| Stand By | Up to 225 h |
| Talk Time | Up to 4 h |
| Colors | Black, White |
