Vivo V29 vs Honor X9d

59 out 100

VS

74 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Vivo V29 Manufactured in October, 2023, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G, vs Honor X9d, Manufactured in October, 2025 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Vivo V29

Higher pixel density: 453ppi
Lighter design: 186g vs 193g
Built-in eSIM

Reasons to choose Honor X9d

Larger display: 6.79in
Higher battery capacity: 8300mAh vs 4600mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
Infrared port

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Vivo V29 and Honor X9d

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Vivo V29

86

Honor X9d

88

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Vivo V29

50

Honor X9d

70

Performance

App & system performance

Vivo V29

45

Honor X9d

53

Games

3D gaming performance

Vivo V29

30

Honor X9d

67

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Vivo V29

70

Honor X9d

100

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Vivo V29

68

Honor X9d

73

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Vivo V29

59

Honor X9d

74

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.78 in	6.79 in
Resolution	1260x2800 pixels	1200x2640 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.85:9
Pixel density	453 ppi	427 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	Yes
Max brightness	1300 nits	1800 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes, HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio	90.9 %	90.8 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Vivo V29

992 nits

Honor X9d

n/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	164.18 mm (6.46 in)	161.9 mm (6.37 in)
Width	74.37 mm (2.93 in)	76.1 mm (3 in)
Thickness	7.46 mm (0.29 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)
Weight	186 g (6.56 oz)	193 g (6.81 oz)
Water resistance	IP68	IP69
Back panel	Glass	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Black - Blue - Red - Purple	- Black - Gold - Green - Brown
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes, In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Vivo V29

90.9 %

Honor X9d

90.8 %

Performance

Testing Vivo V29 and Honor X9d In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Max Frequency	2400 MHz	2300 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4/1.8 (Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 3/2.4 (Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)) - 1/2.4 (Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78))	- 4/1.8 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)) - 3/2.2 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)) - 1/2.3 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720))
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	6 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon 770	Hexagon
Graphics	Adreno 642	Adreno 810
GPU Cores	512	256
GPU Frequency	550 MHz	895 MHz
FLOPS	844 GFLOPS	458.2 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Vivo V29

1038

Honor X9d

1086

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Vivo V29

3024

Honor X9d

3103

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1038	1086
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	3024	3103

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Vivo V29]

AnTuTu 10

Vivo V29

618023

Honor X9d

977304

CPU	209189	358049
GPU	137524	160718
Memory	136692	210830
UX	134618	247707
NanoReview Score	618023	977304

Memory

RAM Size	- 8 GB - 12 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	n/a
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14)	Android 15
UI Skin	Funtouch 14	MagicOS 9.0

Battery

Volume	4600 mAh	8300 mAh
Max Charging Power	80 W	66 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (77% in 30 min)	Yes
Full Charge Time	0:51 h	n/a

Battery Life

Vivo V29

21:42

Honor X9d

n/a

Web Browsing	07:59 h	n/a
Video Playback	12:40 h	n/a
Games	05:21 h	n/a
Standby Mode	112 h	n/a

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	108 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	12000x9000 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	240 fps (720p)	n/a
Wide-angle lens	108 °	n/a
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Depth: 2 MP	Standard: 108 MP Ultra-wide: 5 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	50 MP	108 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Sensor size	1/1.56	1/1.67
Pixel size	n/a	1 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	8 MP	5 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Sensor size	1/4	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	50 MP	16 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	3456x4608 pixels
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.5
Focal length	22 mm	n/a
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	1/2.76	n/a
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.3
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	n/a	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	No	Yes

SIM Count*	1	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	n/a	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	Yes	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz	n/a
3G Bands	WCDMA B1/B4/B5/B8	n/a
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B19/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41)	n/a
LTE category	18	n/a
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Mono	n/a
3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Other

Class	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	July, 2023 yr	September, 2025 yr
Release Date	October, 2023 yr	October, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($)	530	n/a
MSRP ($)	n/a	350
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 80 W	Yes, 66 W

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Honor X9d the clear winner in this comparison.

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Vivo V29 vs Honor X9d

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