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vivo V29e

vivo V29e

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vivo V40 SE

vivo V40 SE

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Category Breakdown

vivo V29e
vivo V40 SE
Performance
88.391.2
Camera
47.419.1
Display
89.593.1
Battery
31.533.7
Build
73.974.3
Connectivity
70.977.8
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
61.765.7

Summary

  • The vivo V29e features a glass front and back with a plastic frame, while the V40 SE uses a similar glass front but opts for a plastic or silicone polymer back, contributing to a slightly lighter build.
  • Both models have a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, but the V40 SE offers higher peak brightness at 1800 nits compared to the V29e's 1150 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the V29e is powered by the Snapdragon 695, while the V40 SE utilizes the newer Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, which may provide better efficiency.
  • The V29e has a more capable camera system with a 64 MP main sensor and OIS, whereas the V40 SE has a 50 MP main sensor without OIS and includes a macro lens.
  • The V29e has a 4800 mAh battery, while the V40 SE has a larger 5000 mAh battery, both supporting 44W charging.
  • Software-wise, the V29e runs on Android 13 with Funtouch 13, while the V40 SE comes with Android 14 and Funtouch 14, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo V29e
vivo V40 SE

General

Release Date

2023, October 23
2024, March 28

Announced

2023, October 23
2024, March 28

Description

Not to be confused with vivo V29e for India
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.67"

Type

AMOLED, 120Hz, 1150 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 619
Adreno 613

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4800 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4800 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging Details

44W wired
44W wired, 50% in 25 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

162.4 x 74.9 x 7.7 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
163.2 x 75.8 x 7.8 mm (6.43 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)

Weight

190 g
185.5 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Glass front, plastic or silicone polymer (eco leather) back

Colors

Forest Black, Rose Gold, Ice Creek Blue
Crystal Black, Leather Purple

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13, Funtouch 13
Android 14, Funtouch 14

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass