VIVO Y29s
2025Software supported
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Condition
Pros and Cons
Strengths and weaknesses at a glance.
Why choose
- Lightning-fast 80W charging
- Bright AMOLED display
- Thin and light
- OIS stabiliser
- Good value for money
- Stylish design
What to consider
- Plastic frame
- No wireless charging
- Lots of bloatware
- Weak macro camera
- Limited software support
Detailed Technical Info
Hardware and features in detail.
- Screen size
- 6.74"
- Resolution
- 720 x 1600
- Display type
- IPS LCD
- Refresh rate
- 90Hz
- Max brightness
- 1200 nits (peak)
- Screen protection
- Mohs level 4
Display
- Screen size
- 6.74"
- Resolution
- 720 x 1600
- Display type
- IPS LCD
- Refresh rate
- 90Hz
- Max brightness
- 1200 nits (peak)
- Screen protection
- Mohs level 4
Performance
- Processor
- Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
- CPU cores
- Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU
- Mali-G57 MC2
- RAM
- 6GB
- AnTuTu score
- 820000 (v10)
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
- Ultra-wide
- 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚
- Telephoto
- Not available
- Front camera
- 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
Battery
- Capacity
- 5500 mAh
- Charging speed
- 15W wired
- Wireless charging
- No
- Battery life
- Up to 16 hours of video playback
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
- Bluetooth
- 5.4, A2DP, LE
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Body & Dimensions
- Dimensions
- 167.3 x 77 x 8.2 mm
- Weight
- 199 g
- Materials
- Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
- Water resistance
- IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Condition Classes
All devices are fully tested and working.
Good (B)
from 98,2 €
Few micro-scratches on the frame, visible only from certain angles. The screen is clean. Battery 85-95%.
Model characteristics
Common issues that may occur with VIVO Y29s.
Excessive pre-installed software
MinorVivo's software policy and partnership agreements.
Heating during fast charging
ModerateHigh charging power (80W) generates heat.
Shutter lag
MinorLong exposure time and software post-processing.
Frame wear
MinorSofter material compared to aluminium.
Repairs and Parts6/10 Internal Estimate
Battery Replacement
The battery is glued but accessible after removing the back panel.
Screen Replacement
Replacing the AMOLED screen requires disassembling almost the entire phone.
Charging Port Repair
The USB-C port is located on a separate daughterboard, which is easily replaceable.
Vivo spare parts are readily available in the Baltics due to a wide network of distributors.
Environmental Impact
Buying a used device saves valuable resources.
CO₂ Saved
45 kg CO2e
Water Saved
11500 liters
E-Waste Avoided
182 grams
Reused
88%
Recycled
12%
Methodology: Fraunhofer Institute / Refurbed.com calculation model (2025)
Who Is This For?
This device is especially well-suited for these users.
Budget-conscious student
Needs a phone that looks good, lasts all day, and charges quickly between lectures.
- Affordable price on the second-hand market
- Fast 80W charging
- Good social media camera
Elderly user
Looking for a device with a clear screen and easy to use for everyday communication.
- Large and bright AMOLED display
- Lightweight
- Good battery life
Courier or field worker
Needs a device that won't fail during a long workday and can be charged quickly in a car or cafe.
- Fast charging
- Reliable 5G connection
- Reasonable replacement cost in case of damage
Network Compatibility
Supported frequencies and carriers.
FinlandYour country
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
The Vivo Y29s supports all essential European 5G frequencies (n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78).
Comparisons With Other Models
How this model differs from the competition.
The Y30s offers slightly better screen brightness and a newer processor, but the Y29s offers significantly better value for money today.
| Feature | VIVO Y29s | Vivo Y30s |
|---|---|---|
| Charging speed | 80W | 80W |
| Processor | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| Screen brightness | 1200 nits | 1500 nits |
Samsung offers better software support and water resistance (IP67), but the Vivo Y29s charges twice as fast and is lighter.
| Feature | VIVO Y29s | Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP67 |
| Charging | 80W | 25W |
| Weight | 190g | 213g |
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