vivo Y29 4G
#1106
vivo Y36 (India)
#1988Category Breakdown
vivo Y29 4G
vivo Y36 (India)
Performance
88.384.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
84.381.0
Battery
38.333.7
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
60.056.2
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
63.152.8
Summary
- The vivo Y29 4G features a larger 6.68-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the vivo Y36 has a slightly smaller 6.64-inch display with a 90Hz refresh rate but offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 2388 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Y29 is powered by a Snapdragon 685 chipset, while the Y36 uses the Snapdragon 680, both with Adreno 610 GPUs.
- Both devices have a dual-camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor, but the Y36 has a higher resolution 16 MP selfie camera compared to the 8 MP on the Y29.
- The Y29 has a larger 6500 mAh battery, whereas the Y36 has a 5000 mAh battery, both supporting 44W fast charging.
- The Y29 runs on Android 15 with Funtouch 15, while the Y36 operates on Android 13 with Funtouch 13, and the Y29 lacks a headphone jack, unlike the Y36.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Y29 4G
vivo Y36 (India)
General
Release Date
2025, February 19
2023, June 22
Announced
2025, February 19
2023, June 22
Description
Not to be confused withvivo Y29 5G
N/A
Display
Size
6.68"
6.64"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 650 nits (peak)
Resolution
720 x 1608 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
1080 x 2388 pixels (~395 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Schott Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Ring-LED flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
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
6500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 6500 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired, 50% in 41 min, 100% in 92 minReverse wired
44W wired, 30% in 15 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.7 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
164.1 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight
204 g
202 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Noble Brown, Elegant White
Meteor Black, Vibrant Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, 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, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15, Funtouch 15
Android 13, Funtouch 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass