Overall Score
64.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#1318)64.8
Performance(#2657)64.8
Camera(#2823)44.3
Display(#2089)79.5
Battery(#423)72.5
Build(#2232)75.8
Comparisons Featuring vivo Y29 4G
Short Review
- The vivo Y29 4G features a sleek design with dimensions of 165.7 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm and a weight of 204 grams, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- Its 6.68-inch IPS LCD display supports a 120Hz refresh rate and boasts a peak brightness of 1000 nits, although it has a resolution of 720 x 1608 pixels.
- Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 chipset, complemented by options of 6GB or 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage.
- The rear camera system includes a 50 MP wide lens and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front camera is an 8 MP shooter.
- The device is powered by a substantial 6500 mAh battery with 44W fast charging support, ensuring extended usage.
- Running on Android 15 with Funtouch 15, the software experience is modern and user-friendly.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
- The phone is equipped with stereo speakers and does not include a headphone jack.
- Available colors are Noble Brown and Elegant White, adding to its aesthetic appeal.
- Overall, the vivo Y29 4G combines solid specifications with a contemporary design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2025, February 19
Announced2025, February 19
DescriptionNot to be confused withvivo Y29 5G
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✗
ProtectionSchott Glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 610
Memory128GB 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), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity6500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 6500 mAh
Charging Details44W wired, 50% in 41 min, 100% in 92 minReverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions165.7 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight204 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsNoble Brown, Elegant White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 15, Funtouch 15
OS VersionAndroid 15, Funtouch 15
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo