Vivo Y29 5G was launched in India on Tuesday. The smartphone packs a 5,500mAh battery that supports 44W wired fast charging. The mid-range offering comes with an IP64-rated build for dust and splash resistance and is claimed to have “military grade” durability. The phone has a cushioning structure, according to the company, which acts as a “drop-resistant shield” when paired with the Wave Crest Phone Case. Vivo Y29 5G is available for purchase in four RAM and storage configurations in the country.
Vivo Y29 5G price in India, offers, color options
Vivo Y29 5G price in India starts at Rs. Rs 13,999 for the 4GB + 128GB option, while the 6GB + 128GB variant is priced at Rs. 15,499. Meanwhile, the 8GB RAM variant with 128GB and 256GB storage options is priced at Rs. 16,999 and Rs. 18,999 respectively.
Customers can avail cashback up to Rs. Rs 1,500 off on purchase of Vivo Y29 5G. SBI Card, IDFC First Bank, Yes Bank, Bank of Baroda and other select bank card holders can opt for EMI options starting from Rs. Rs.1,399 and get V-Shield device protection.
The handset has been introduced in Diamond Black, Glacier Blue and Titanium Gold shades. It is available for purchase in the country through the Vivo India website.
Vivo Y29 5G specifications, features
The dual Nano SIM supported Vivo Y29 5G comes with Android 14-based Funtouch OS 14. It features a 6.68-inch HD (720 x 1,608 pixels) LCD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, 1,000 nits brightness level, up to 264Hz. PPI pixel density, and TUV Rhineland certification for low blue light.
Vivo has equipped the Y29 5G with a 6nm octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, paired with up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and up to 256GB of eMMC 5.1 onboard storage. Depending on the variant, the RAM can be expanded by an additional 8GB, while the storage can be expanded up to 1TB via a microSD card.
Talking about the camera, Vivo Y29 5G has a 50-megapixel primary sensor, a 0.08-megapixel secondary sensor at the back, and an 8-megapixel sensor at the front for selfies and video calls. The ring-like LED flash unit supports dynamic lighting, which allows users to customize the flashing lights to different colors during music playback or reminders and other alerts.
The Vivo Y29 5G packs a 5,500mAh battery with 44W wired fast charging support, which is said to charge the phone from zero to 100 percent in 79 minutes. For security, it has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. With an IP64 rating for dust and splash resistance, the phone has SGS 5-star drop resistance and MIL-STD-810H durability certification.
Connectivity options on the Vivo Y29 5G include 5G, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, OTG, FM, a USB Type-C port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The phone is equipped with accelerometer, e-compass, ambient and proximity sensors. The handset measures 165.75 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm and weighs 198 grams.