Overall Score
66.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#1087)66.1
Performance(#979)70.8
Camera(#2612)44.3
Display(#1487)79.5
Battery(#694)67.5
Build(#1291)77.8
Comparisons Featuring vivo Y29
Short Review
- The vivo Y29 features a sleek design with dimensions of 165.8 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm and a weight of 198g, constructed with a glass front and plastic back.
- Its 6.68-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1608 pixels and supports a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals.
- Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 chipset, the phone delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 4GB, 6GB, or 8GB of RAM.
- The rear camera boasts a 50 MP sensor capable of 1080p video recording, while an 8 MP front camera caters to selfies.
- With a substantial 5500mAh battery, it supports 44W fast charging but lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 14 with Funtouch 14, the software experience is up-to-date and user-friendly.
- Connectivity options include 5G, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.4, ensuring robust performance.
- The device is available in Glacier Blue, Titanium Gold, and Diamond Black colors.
- Notably, it includes a headphone jack, enhancing audio versatility.
- Overall, the vivo Y29 combines a modern design with commendable specifications for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2024, December 24
Announced2024, December 24
DescriptionNot to be confused withvivo Y29 4G
Display
Size6.68"
TypeIPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
Resolution720 x 1608 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate120Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAFAuxiliary lens
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 5500 mAh
Charging Details44W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions165.8 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight198 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGlacier Blue, Titanium Gold, Diamond Black
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 14, Funtouch 14
OS VersionAndroid 14, Funtouch 14
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes, with dual speakers
Audio JackYes