Vivo V29 5G

Vivo V29

Vivo V29 price in Kenya is Ksh 60,500. It is the improved version of Vivo v27. The device has a 6.78-inch IPS LCD, 120Hz display with a 1260 x 2800 pixels screen resolution. It is powered by an Octa-core Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) processor that comes along with an Adreno 642L GPU. The phone has up to 12 GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage, runs on Android 13 with Funtouch 13 UI, and all this is powered by a 4,600 mAh battery with 80W fast charging. The phone packs a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 50 MP (wide) primary sensor, a 2MP (depth) sensor and an 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) lens. For selfies, the 50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF front-facing camera is installed. Vivo V29 is available in Space Black, Himalayan Blue, Purple Fairy, and Majestic Red at Nextech Access,Kenya.

Vivo V29 Price and Technical Specifications

Brand	Vivo
Model	Y29 5G
Release Date	31st July 2023
Display Size	6.78 inches
Display Type	AMOLED, 1B colours, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution	1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
Refresh Rate.	120GHz
Operating System	Android 13 OS, Funtouch 13 UI
Measurement	164.2 x 74.4 x 7.5 mm
Weight	186g
Processor	Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Adreno 642L
SIM Card	Nano-SIM, eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Connectivity	5G-enabled.
RAM	8GB, 12GB
Internal Memory	128GB, 256GB
MicroSD	No.
Main Camera	Triple Camera set up: 50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4″, 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) Features: Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR Video Recording: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera	·       50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF HDR Video recording: 1080p@30fps
3.5MM Jack	Yes
Radio	No.
Loudspeaker.	Yes. Stereo Speakers
USB Port	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port	–
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
NFC	Yes.
Battery	4,600mAh
Charging	80W wired fast charging 80W wired, 1-50% in 17 min
Colours	Space Black, Himalayan Blue, Purple Fairy, Majestic Red
Price	Kes 60,500

Physical Attributes

Vivo V29 is a 5G-Network enabled phone that makes people say wow upon viewing it and holding it up in their palms. The vibrant dual-ring design provides twice the coolness impression compared to other phones. Whether you are detail-oriented or more of a first-impression person, prepare to be amazed by the simple yet straightforward outlines and excellent ring-shaped design.

The phone measures 164.2 x 74.4 x 7.5 mm and weighs 186g. Notably, the phone is slim, light and simply a pleasure to look at, thanks to the flat frame that is also ultra-thin and its lightweightedness. It is made of a Glass front and a plastic back.

The waterproof handset (IP68 dust, waterproof resistant) with an under-display, optical fingerprint sensor comes in several unique colours:

• Space Black
• Himalayan Blue
• Purple Fairy
• Majestic Red

Display

The FHD+ Sunlight display with optimised nits peak brightness undoubtedly fits perfectly the stylish design and high expectations that come along with such a fantastic phone.

Not only is the 6.78-inch AMOLED, 1B colours, 120Hz, HDR10+ display superior and immersive, but it is equally impressive with 1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density) high resolution. The display is immersive and great for both indoor and outdoor use, offering both clarity and pleasure. Moreover, the FHD+ Sunlight display ensures that everything you see is clear, even if you are bathed in sunlight.

Waterproof Rating

The phone is IP68 rated. Pollution, hazy weather and water splashes will always happen. However, it would be best not to worry about such incidences since you are now protected. You can take a dip with it into the swimming pool up to 1.5m for 30 minutes as you record and still have it working effortlessly.

Cameras

You can go ahead and capture the wow moment with the decent front and rear camera set-up. Every shot counts.

Selfie Shots

Take awesome selfies on the 50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF) camera that equally records impressive and high-quality videos at 1080p@30fps. With the 50MP HD front camera, capture amazing selfies in high definition with accurate focus, revealing your best look.

Actively engage in taking nightly selfies, too. What is darkness?  The Night Portrait and Aura Screen Light allow you or your subjects to shine at all times, notwithstanding the illuminating of the hour.

AI Face Beauty: The feature provides more options for beauty than usual.  You will instantly

Have a naturally excellent skin tone without any beauty naps.

Bokeh Flare Portrait: Take shots with captivating feels. Messy lights and a messed-up background should be fine for you. With the background lights blurred, your subject will stand out and create a heart-melting vibe.

Main Camera

It comprises a triple setup:

• 50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
• 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4″, 1.12µm
• 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

The 50MP primary camera lets you capture ultra-sharp details of objects in focus. The camera has everything, from stunning pieces to dazzling night shots.

The 2MP Bokeh Camera also creates a cinematic-grade bokeh effect, allowing your subject to stand out wonderfully.

Movie Making: With the Cinematic Aspect Ratio, everyone can capture cinematic 4K videos that are fit for the big screen now.

Performance of the Vivo V29

Operating System

The phone runs on Android’s latest OS, 13, with upgrades as they come over the years. For customization and a better User Interface, use the Funtouch 13.

Processing Unit

It loads raw processing power with a decent Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) chipset that comes along with a reliable Octa-core (1×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3×2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU and Mali-G52 MC2 GPU. The processing unit works in unison to give uncompromised experiences as you multi-task between applications and maximise your gaming and video entertainment. There are no lags, overheating and annoying buffering experiences when surfing the internet with the Vivo V29, thanks to its intricate, high-performance processing unit and related features.

Memory

The device has 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, and 256GB 12GB RAM (all installed with UFS 2.2 Technology for storage space optimization). The memory booster on the Vivo V29 makes it a high-performance handset based on its specifications and capabilities. Besides, an extended RAM 3.0 means extended smoothness.  Assuredly, you can run and switch between multiple apps smoothly with the new generation ample RAM 3.0 that supports up to 6GB of extended RAM. You are in safe hands with the RAM saver.  Whatever you are up to, whatever tasks you have, enjoy boosted memory for more space and smoother and quicker app switching.

No lagging: You should not, as anyone ought not to lag when switching apps. The Interface Preserver feature precisely cuts reloading out, so you are always up to speed.

Security

For any smartphone, security is usually a top concern for users. For Vivo V29, you can keep secrets to yourself. With screen pinning, you can access only what you allow.

Durability and Versatility

Whether scratched, dropped, or exposed to weather conditions, the Vivo V29 will still perform and remain in top condition. It is a durable, reliable phone, perfect for the occasional or frequent case of butter fingers.