HIGHLIGHTS:

• The Vivo Y29 5G is available in three chic colors: Glacier Blue, Titanium Gold, and Diamond Black. With an IP64 ingress protection rating.
• The Vivo Y29 5G price starts from ₹13,999/- for the base variant.
• This Smartphone comes with flashing lights for music playback and notifications.

The Vivo Y29 5G has officially made its debut in India, catering to the budget-friendly 5G smartphone segment. This device combines an appealing design, robust performance, and a range of versatile features. Here’s an in-depth look at its specifications and highlights:

Vivo Y29 5G Specs:

Colors and Build

The Vivo Y29 5G is available in three chic colors: Glacier Blue, Titanium Gold, and Diamond Black. With an IP64 ingress protection rating, it ensures basic dust and water resistance. Its dimensions measure 165.75 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm and it weighs 198g. The back cover is made from a composite plastic sheet, offering durability and a sleek look. It also features a side-mounted capacitive fingerprint sensor for secure unlocking.

Operating System and Performance

Running on Funtouch OS 14 based on Android 14, the Vivo Y29 5G promises a smooth and user-friendly experience. Powered by the Dimensity 6300 processor, it features an 8-core CPU with a clock speed of 2 × 2.4 GHz + 6 × 2.0 GHz and is built on a 6 nm process node, ensuring efficiency and speed.

Storage Options

The smartphone comes in multiple arrangements to suit different user needs:

• 4GB + 128GB
• 6GB + 128GB
• 8GB + 128GB
• 8GB + 256GB

The LPDDR4X RAM and eMMC 5.1 ROM provide reliable performance, while expandable storage of up to 1TB offers ample space for apps and media. The device also supports up to 8GB of expandable RAM.

Battery and Charging

Equipped with a robust 5500mAh battery, the Vivo Y29 5G supports 44W fast charging, ensuring quick power-ups. The battery type is Li-ion, offering long-lasting performance for day-to-day tasks.

Display

The Vivo Y29 5G features a 6.68-inch LCD display with a resolution of 1608 × 720 pixels. It supports refresh rates of 60Hz, 90Hz, and 120Hz, offering a smooth visual experience. The display has a pixel density of 264 PPI and covers 83% of the NTSC color gamut.

Camera Setup

The device sports a dual rear camera system, including a 50MP primary sensor (f/1.8) and a 0.08MP depth sensor (f/3.0). For selfies, there is an 8MP front camera (f/2.0).
Rear Scene Modes: Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, Panorama, Documents, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Pro, Live Photo, 50MP.
Front Scene Modes: Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, Live Photo.

It supports 1080p and 720p video recording but lacks a fill light.

Connectivity and Sensors

The Vivo Y29 5G is provided:

• Wi-Fi: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
• Bluetooth 5.4
• USB 2.0
• GPS, OTG, FM

It also includes essential sensors like an accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, and e-compass, though it lacks a gyroscope and color temperature sensor.

Price and Availability

The Vivo Y29 5G price in India is:

• 4GB + 128GB: ₹13,999
• 6GB + 128GB: ₹15,499
• 8GB + 128GB: ₹16,999
• 8GB + 256GB: ₹18,999

The company says buyers can enjoy a cashback of up to Rs 1,500 when they purchase the phone.

In the Box

Each box includes:

• Vivo Y29 5G Smartphone
• Quick Start Guide
• USB Cable and Charger
• Eject Tool
• Phone Case
• Protective Film (pre-applied)
• Warranty Card

The Vivo Y29 5G offers a perfect blend of style, performance, and affordability, making it a competitive choice in its segment but in my opinion, don’t take the base 4GB RAM variant if you like to buy this smartphone go with the 6GB RAM or 8GB RAM variant, some brands offer their smartphones in this price range like Motorola, Realme, and POCO but in the last I must say this smartphone will give all the brands a tough competition with this feature-rich smartphone.