Launch report · Vivo
Vivo V29: A slim, curved-screen mid-ranger built for portraits.
SpecEagle Editorial·Sep 2023·$399·Score 76/100
The Vivo V29 sells on a slim curved design and a strong autofocus selfie camera. The entry-mid Snapdragon 778G and mono speaker are the clear compromises.
Key specs at launch
Display
6.78" AMOLED 120 Hz
Chipset
SD 778G
Memory
8 GB · 256 GB
Main cam
50 MP · f/1.88
Battery
4,600 mAh
Weight
186 g
What stands out
- Slim 7.5 mm curved-screen design.
- 50 MP autofocus selfie camera with the Aura Light flash.
- 80 W fast charging.
- Quality Sony IMX766V main sensor.
What to watch
- Snapdragon 778G is entry-mid.
- Mono speaker.
- Weak 8 MP ultrawide; no telephoto.
- IP64 splash resistance only.
The phone it has to beat
Pixel 8a
$499 · score 83/100