Vivo Y29 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 5G

53 out 100
Vivo Y29
VS
69 out 100
Vivo iQOO Z9 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Vivo Y29 Manufactured in December, 2024, with display 6.68 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300, vs Vivo iQOO Z9 5G, Manufactured in March, 2024 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Vivo Y29
    Reasons to choose Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher pixel density: 452ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 194.6g vs 198g
    • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5500mAh
    • Infrared port

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Vivo Y29 and Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
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    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.68 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 720x1608 pixels 1260x2800 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 264 ppi 452 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
    Max brightness 1000 nits 1200 nits
    HDR support No Yes HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate n/a 300 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 85.4 % 89.3 %
    Features n/a - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 165.75 mm (6.53 in) 163.72 mm (6.45 in)
    Width 76.1 mm (3 in) 75.88 mm (2.99 in)
    Thickness 8.1 mm (0.32 in) 7.98 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 198 g (6.98 oz) 194.6 g (6.86 oz)
    Water resistance IP64 IP64
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Gold
    - Blue
    - Black
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Vivo Y29
    85.4 %
    Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
    89.3 %

    Performance

    Testing Vivo Y29 and Vivo iQOO Z9 5G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2630 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.4 (Cortex-A76)
    - 6/2 (Cortex-A510)
    - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A715)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 6 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Yes MediaTek APU 650
    Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G610 MP4
    GPU Cores 128 256
    GPU Frequency 1072 MHz 1130 MHz
    FLOPS 274 GFLOPS 578.6 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Vivo Y29
    594
    Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
    1191
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Vivo Y29
    1686
    Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
    3209
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)5941191
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)16863209
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)14154184
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Vivo Y29
    415658
    Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
    712380
    CPU128991239086
    GPU69702175677
    Memory94190118258
    UX122775179359
    NanoReview Score415658712380

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
    Memory CardMicroSDNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 14
    UI Skin Funtouch OS 14 Funtouch OS 14

    Battery

    Volume 5500 mAh 6000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 44 W 80 W
    Battery Type Li-ion Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes Yes (50% in 17 min)
    Full Charge Time n/a 0:39 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash Dual LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Depth
    Standard: 50 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal lengthn/a26 mm
    Sensorn/aSony IMX882
    Sensor size1/1.951/2
    Pixel size0.8 μm0.7 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 8 MP 16 MP
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
    Sensor CMOS Samsung S5K3P9
    Sensor size n/a 1/3.1
    Pixel size n/a 1 μm
    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 5.4 5.4
    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 Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoYes
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800 MHzGSM 850/900/1800 MHz
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/B5/B8WCDMA B1/B5/B8
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B28B/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B28/B28B)
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

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

    Other

    Class Budget Mid-range
    Announced December, 2024 yr March, 2024 yr
    Release Date December, 2024 yr March, 2024 yr
    Launch Price ($) 180 n/a
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 44 W Yes 80 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Vivo iQOO Z9 5G the clear winner in this comparison.

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