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vivo Y29 8 GB / 128 GB / India

5.6 NeoScore #2186 of 6245

8 GB / 128 GB / India · Launched December 2024

Overview

NeoScore

5.6

#2186 of 6245

Design & display
6.0
Performance & hardware
4.7
Camera
4.2
Connectivity
6.3
Battery & charging
7.1

Strengths

  • The 5,500 mAh battery and 44 W charging are better than those of most phones launched around the same time.

Weak points

  • Performance is weaker than that of most phones launched around the same time.
  • Its 264 ppi pixel density is lower than that of most phones launched around the same time.
Display
6.68″IPS LCD720 × 1,608 px120 Hz
Design
198 g76.1 mm165.8 mm8.1 mm
Performance
MediaTek Dimensity 6300Octa-Core8 GB RAM128 GB / 256 GB
AnTuTu
420,000Better than 47% of phones
Battery
5,500 mAh44 W
Cameras
50 Mpx · f/1.8selfie 8 Mpx · f/2
Network
5G4G3G2G
Software
Android 14

Editorial report

vivo Y29 8 GB / 128 GB / India technical sheet

The vivo Y29 suits anyone looking for a practical everyday phone with a strong battery, while accepting weaker-than-most performance and pixel density as trade-offs. This version pairs 4 GB of RAM with 128 GB of storage; the Y29 is also sold in configurations up to 8 GB / 256 GB. Storage is expandable.

Its 5,500 mAh battery supports 44 W charging, and both specifications are better than those of most phones launched around the same time. The 6.68-inch IPS LCD has a 120 Hz refresh rate and 1,000 nits peak brightness, but its 264 ppi pixel density is lower than that of most phones of its time. The MediaTek Dimensity 6300 and an AnTuTu v10 result of 420,000 put its performance below that of most contemporaries.

The 50 MP rear camera records 1080p video at 30 fps, though it has no optical image stabilization. Android 14, 5G, Bluetooth 5.4, dual SIM and a 3.5 mm audio jack round out a useful everyday feature set. Overall, the vivo Y29 is better suited to people who prioritize battery capacity and familiar essentials than to those seeking a sharper display or above-most performance. Its NeoScore is 5.4: a practical daily-use choice whose clearest strength is its battery.

Technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.

5.56 /10

Prices in United States

Selected variant

8 GB / 128 GB / India

Design & display

6.0

Display Technology IPS LCD
5.0
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz
9.0
Display Pixel Density 264 ppi
3.9
Peak Display Brightness 1,000 nits
8.0
Display Features IPS LCD, 120Hz, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless
2.5
Weight 198 g
6.2
Resistance Features IP64, MIL-STD-810H
4.0
Usable Surface 85.1 %
8.0
Body Thickness 8.1 mm
7.8

Performance & hardware

4.7

AnTuTu Score 420,000
2.1
RAM Capacity 8 GB
7.1
Storage Type eMMC 5.1
2.0
Processor Process Size 6 nm
7.0
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB
5.6
Maximum CPU Clock 2.4 GHz
5.7
RAM Type LPDDR4X
5.0

Camera

4.2

Sensor Size 1/1.95″
5.2
Aperture f/1.8
8.0
Optical Image Stabilization No
2.0
Resolution 50 Mpx
8.0
Optical Zoom 0 x
0.0
Camera Features LED Flash, Panorama, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Geotagging, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse, Phase-Detection Autofocus
0.0

Connectivity

6.3

Connectivity Features USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB 2.0
1.0
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
10.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.4
9.0
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
9.5
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
7.5

Battery & charging

7.1

Battery Capacity 5,500 mAh
9.9
Fast Charge Power 44 W
6.9
Battery Features Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator
4.3

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Design & display
5.97
Performance & hardware
4.71
Camera
4.23
Connectivity
6.3
Battery & charging
7.07
NeoScore rank
#2186 / 6245

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Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Processor Process Size
6 nm
Graphics GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock
2.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
256 GB
AnTuTu Score
420,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
782
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
2,012
CPU Description
Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz.
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
8 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage
Yes
AnTuTu version
v10

Design

Body Colors
Blue, Gold, Black, White
Body Thickness
8.1 mm
Body Width
76.1 mm
Body Height
165.8 mm
Weight
198 g
Usable Surface
85.1 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features
IP64, MIL-STD-810H
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Battery

Battery Capacity
5,500 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power
44 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
20:9
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness
1,000 nits
Display Diagonal
6.68″
Display Horizontal Resolution
720 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,608 px
Display Pixel Density
264 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Display Features
IPS LCD, 120Hz, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless
Integrated Projector
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Side

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor

Software

Operating System
Android 14
OS Family
Android
OS Version
14
OS Update Support
1 year
Direct OS Updates
No
Google Services
Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE, EDR, HID
Navigation Systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
Connectivity Features
USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB 2.0
USB Version
USB 2.0
SAR American Head
0.99 W/kg
SAR American Body
0.99 W/kg
Max. download speed
3,300 Mbps

Audio

Audio Features
Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE, EDR, HID

Technical

Model numbers
V2420

Y29

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

50 MP rear main camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/1.95″
Pixel Size
0.8 µm
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Slow Motion Video
No
Sensor
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/1.95″
Pixel Size
0.8 µm
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Slow Motion Video
No
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Lens
Optical Zoom
0 x
Aperture
f/1.8
Optical Image Stabilization
No
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, Panorama, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Geotagging, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse, Phase-Detection Autofocus
2

8 MP front camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Aperture
f/2
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Lens
Aperture
f/2
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Variant details

Memory
8 GB
Markets
India
Storage
128 GB
Market codes
India

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