vivo Y29 now official

The vivo Y29 is now official as a successor to the vivo Y28 launched earlier this year.

It has a 6.68-inch screen with a refresh rate of 120 Hz and HD+ resolution. The device runs on Funtouch OS 14 and is powered by a Dimensity 6300 chipset.

It comes with up to 8GB of RAM, 256GB of internal storage, and microSD card support by up to 1TB. For optics, it has a 50-megapixel main paired with an auxiliary sensor. At the front, it’s equipped with an 8-megapixel shooter.

Similar to its predecessor, it has a ring light at the back for flashes and alerts. It also packs a 5,500mAh battery with 44W of charging support via USB Type-C.

Other features include an IP64 rating, dual stereo speakers, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and 5G connectivity.

The vivo Y29 is available in Black, Blue, and Gold color options. It’s already on sale in India with four storage configurations starting at INR 13,999PHP 9,690USD 165EUR 157CNY 1,202 (~PHP 9USD 0.15INR 13EUR 0.15CNY 1.6K) with 4GB/128GB.

We’ll update readers should vivo’s latest entry-level offering be available in the Philippines.

vivo Y29 specs:
6.68-inch LCD, 264 ppi
120Hz refresh rate, HD+ resolution 1,000 nits (peak)
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Mali-G57 MC2 GPU
4GB, 6GB, 8GB RAM
128GB, 256GB UFS 2.2 storage
microSD card support (dedicated, up to 1TB)
50MP main camera
0.08MP auxiliary sensor
LED flash
8MP front camera
Dual SIM
5G, 4G LTE
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
GPS, GNS, GALILEO, Beidou
USB Type-C
Funtouch OS 14 (Android 14)
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
5,500mAh battery
44W fast charging
IP64 rating for dust and splash resistance
Black, Blue, Gold (colors)