Vivo Y29 vs Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

53 out 100

VS

63 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Vivo Y29 Manufactured in December, 2024, with display 6.68 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300, vs Samsung Galaxy A35 5G, Manufactured in March, 2024 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 1380. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Vivo Y29

Larger display: 6.68in
Lighter design: 198g vs 209g
Higher battery capacity: 5500mAh vs 5000mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

Higher pixel density: 390ppi
Supports Dolby Atmos
Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

- 6/128 GB
- 6/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Vivo Y29 and Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Vivo Y29

72

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

84

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Vivo Y29

41

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

59

Performance

App & system performance

Vivo Y29

28

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

43

Games

3D gaming performance

Vivo Y29

19

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

31

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Vivo Y29

78

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

71

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Vivo Y29

69

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

76

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Vivo Y29

53

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

63

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Size	6.68 in	6.6 in
Resolution	720x1608 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	264 ppi	390 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (60-120 Hz)	Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness	1000 nits	1000 nits
HDR support	No	Yes HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate	n/a	240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	85.4 %	84.8 %
Features	n/a	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Peak brightness (auto)

Vivo Y29

n/a

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

1020 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	99.9 %
PWM (Flicker)	n/a	240 Hz
Response time	n/a	2 ms
Contrast	n/a	∞ Infinite

Sources: NotebookCheck [Samsung Galaxy A35 5G]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	165.75 mm (6.53 in)	161.7 mm (6.37 in)
Width	76.1 mm (3 in)	78 mm (3.07 in)
Thickness	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)
Weight	198 g (6.98 oz)	209 g (7.37 oz)
Water resistance	IP64	IP67
Cooling system	n/a	Vapor chamber
Back panel	Plastic	Glass
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Black - Gold - Blue	- Black - Blue - Purple
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Button	Yes In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Vivo Y29

85.4 %

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

84.8 %

Performance

Testing Vivo Y29 and Samsung Galaxy A35 5G In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Samsung Exynos 1380
Max Frequency	2400 MHz	2400 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.4 (Cortex-A76)	- 4/2 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78)
Process	TSMC	Samsung
Transistor Size	6 nm	5 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	Yes
Graphics	Mali-G57 MP2	Mali-G68 MP5
GPU Cores	128	320
GPU Frequency	1072 MHz	950 MHz
FLOPS	274 GFLOPS	608 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Vivo Y29

594

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

1025

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Vivo Y29

1686

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

2998

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	594	1025
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1686	2998
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	1415	3039

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Vivo Y29], [Samsung Galaxy A35 5G]

AnTuTu 10

Vivo Y29

415658

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

602279

CPU	128991	198260
GPU	69702	136082
Memory	94190	111152
UX	122775	156785
NanoReview Score	415658	602279

Memory

RAM Size	- 4 GB - 6 GB - 8 GB	- 6 GB - 8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB	- 128 GB - 256 GB
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	MicroSD	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 14	Android 14
OS Size	n/a	28 GB
UI Skin	Funtouch OS 14	One UI 6.1

Battery

Volume	5500 mAh	5000 mAh
Max Charging Power	44 W	25 W
Battery Type	Li-ion	Li-ion
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes (52% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	n/a	1:26 h

Battery Life

Vivo Y29

n/a

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

22:25

Web Browsing	n/a	08:47 h
Video Playback	n/a	14:03 h
Games	n/a	05:56 h
Standby Mode	n/a	106 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	8192x6144 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	n/a	240 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens	n/a	123 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Depth	Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 5 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Sensor	n/a	Samsung ISOCELL S5KGN8
Sensor size	1/1.95	1/1.95
Pixel size	0.8 μm	0.8 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Optical

Matrix	n/a	8 MP
Aperture	n/a	f/2.2
Sensor	n/a	GalaxyCore GC08A3
Sensor size	n/a	1/4.0
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 μm
Stabilization	n/a	Digital

Photo quality

Vivo Y29

n/a

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

107

Video quality

Vivo Y29

n/a

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

110

Overall camera score

Vivo Y29

n/a

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

104

Bokeh	n/a	50
Preview	n/a	52
Zoom	n/a	71

Sources: DxOMark [Samsung Galaxy A35 5G]

Front camera

Matrix	8 MP	13 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	4160x3120 pixels
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.2
Sensor	CMOS	Samsung ISOCELL S5K3L6
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.06
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	2160p (4K) 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	5.4	5.3
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	No	Varies by region
Infrared Port	No	No

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	Yes
2G Bands	GSM 850/900/1800 MHz	GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G Bands	WCDMA B1/B5/B8	UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B28B/B38/B40/B41)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)
LTE category	n/a	18
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
3.5 mm Jack	Yes	No
FM Radio	Yes	No
Dolby Atmos	No	Yes

Max Volume

Vivo Y29

n/a

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

90.9 dB

Other

Class	Budget	Mid-range
Announced	December, 2024 yr	March, 2024 yr
Release Date	December, 2024 yr	March, 2024 yr
Launch Price ($)	180	380
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Hall Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 44 W	No

Note

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G:

Only SM-A356E/DS and SM-A356B/DS models support two physical SIM cards.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy A35 5G the clear winner in this comparison.

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Vivo Y29

0 (0%)

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

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Vivo Y29 vs Samsung Galaxy A35 5G

Key Differences

Versions

Review

Tests & specs

Display

Design & Build

Performance

Memory

Software

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Main camera

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Connectivity

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