After releasing its predecessor, the Vivo Y28 5G, earlier this year, Vivo formally introduced the Vivo Y29 5G in India. Vivo hopes to offer a cost-effective 5G smartphone with enhanced features and competitive pricing for consumers seeking dependable performance and contemporary connectivity.
Display and Design
It has a 6.68-inch LCD punch-hole screen with a refresh rate of 120 Hz and HD+ resolution. This makes it perfect for daily use by guaranteeing fluid scrolling and vivid images. Vivo has positioned a fingerprint scanner on the side for ease.
The phone also has an IP64 classification, which shields it from water splashes and dust. Measuring 165.75 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm and weighing 198 grammes, its small size and light weight make it comfortable to use and easy to carry.
The Vivo Y29 is available in Diamond Black, Titanium Gold, and Glacier Blue.
Internals and Software
Vivo has incorporated the Dimensity 6300 chipset within to guarantee dependable 5G performance and seamless multitasking. With up to 256 GB of internal storage and up to 8 GB of RAM, the phone is available in a variety of configurations. If users require more storage, the dedicated microSD card slot offers even more versatility.
The Y29 5G, which runs on FunTouch OS 14 based on Android 14, has a straightforward and easy-to-use interface that makes it simple to use on a daily basis.
Camera
The Y29 5G from Vivo boasts an 8MP front camera for taking pictures and videos, which makes it ideal for video calls and selfies. The phone has a 50MP primary camera, a 0.08MP secondary lens, and a Dynamic Light LED flash on the rear.
Battery and Pricing
The Vivo Y29 5G has a 5,500 mAh battery that can be charged at 44W rapid rate to keep users connected all day. This minimises downtime by enabling rapid phone charging.
Four different models are available from Vivo: the 4 GB + 128 GB model costs $165, the 6 GB + 128 GB model costs $190, the 8 GB + 128 GB model costs $200, and the 8 GB + 256 GB model costs $235.
Vivo Y29 5G Specifications
Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
OS | Android 15, Funtouch 15 |
Supported Networks | 2G, 3G, 4G LTE, 5G |
Display | 6.68 inches, IPS LCD, 90Hz, 1000 nits (HBM) |
RAM | 4 GB, 6GB, 8GB |
Storage | 128 GB, 256GB |
Card Slot | Yes |
Main Camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95″, 0.8µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens |
Front Camera | 8 MP |
Colors | Glacier Blue, Titanium Gold, Diamond Black |
Fingerprint sensor | Side-mounted |
Battery | 5,500 mAh, 44W wired charging |
Price | $165 |