vivo V23 vs vivo V29 Pro
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| vivoV23 | vivoV29 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | January 2022 | October 2023 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.44″ | 6.78″ |
| Resolution | 2400 × 1080 | 2800 × 1260 (better) |
| Sharpness | 409 pixels per inch | 453 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz (better) |
| Display type | 6.44-inch AMOLED at 2,400 × 1,080 pixels, TechAdvisor; surviving maker Indonesian release confirms 90 Hz but archived full parameter sheets are unavailable | AMOLED with 55° curved edges |
| Screen protection | SCHOTT Xensation Up, TechAdvisor | – |
| Display features | HDR10+, TechAdvisor and LesNumériques | 1.07 billion colours and HDR10+; PWM dimming at 2,160 Hz in 90 Hz mode and 1,920 Hz in 60/120 Hz modes |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
| Memory | 8 GB – 12 GB | 8 GB – 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB | 256 GB |
| CPU | Dimensity 920, 6 nm, maker Indonesian release | Dimensity 8200, 4 nm |
| Storage type | India 8 GB/128 GB and 12 GB/256 GB configurations identified by TechAdvisor; Europe offered 12 GB/256 GB, Indonesia maker release lists 8 GB physical plus 4 GB extended RAM using storage | India configurations below; up to 8 GB extended RAM uses storage rather than additional physical memory |
| Cooling | Aluminium unibody composite cooling, maker Indonesian release | Bionic vapour chamber; area unpublished |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP (better) | 50 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto camera | None | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | None | 2× (better) |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera | 64 MP autofocus, f/1.9 and no OIS, TechAdvisor | Sony IMX766, 1/1.56-inch sensor, f/1.88 and OIS |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP, f/2.2, TechAdvisor | 8 MP, f/2.2 |
| Telephoto camera | – | Sony IMX663 portrait camera, f/1.98 and 2× optical zoom |
| Front camera | Main 50 MP autofocus f/2.0 plus 8 MP f/2.3 ultrawide, TechAdvisor; dual-tone spotlight with adjustable colour temperature confirmed by maker | 50 MP Eye AF, f/2.0; 92° before and 90° after distortion correction |
| Video recording | 4K selfie video, maker Indonesian release | Front and rear up to 4K at 60 fps, Gadgets360 and IndianExpress; stabilisation modes reduce resolution |
| Camera features | 2 MP macro camera, AI Extreme Night, Party, Flash Portrait, double-exposure, dual-view and Bokeh Flare Portrait | Smart Aura Light, multispectral sensor, rear flash, Wedding Style Portrait, OIS + EIS Super Night Video, Ultra Stable Video, night, high-resolution, panorama, documents, slow-motion, time-lapse, Supermoon, astro, Pro, food, sports, dual-view, live-photo and micro-movie modes |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 4,200 mAh | 4,600 mAh (better) |
| Wired charging | Up to 44 W | Up to 80 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | None | None |
| Battery life detail | – | Parameter sheet lists 4,505 mAh minimum; overview instead labels rated capacity 4,500 mAh; both use 4,600 mAh typical |
| Wired charging | 44 W FlashCharge | 80 W FlashCharge, 11 V/7.3 A |
| Wireless charging | No wireless charging, TechAdvisor | – |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 179 g (better) | 188 g |
| Thickness | 7.39 mm (better) | 7.46 mm |
| Height × width | 157.2 × 72.4 mm | 164.18 × 74.37 mm |
| Materials | Metal flat frame and fluorite AG glass; height and width from TechAdvisor, colour-specific thickness and weight from maker Indonesian release | Glass back and aerospace-grade metal border, maker overview |
| Colours | Stardust Black at 179 g and 7.39 mm; colour-changing Sunshine Gold at 181 g and 7.55 mm; official available photo shows the gold variant | Himalayan Blue and Space Black; maker dimensions 16.418 × 7.437 × 0.746 cm, which differ from Gadgets360's database figures |
| Biometrics | In-display fingerprint reader and face unlock, TechAdvisor | In-display fingerprint reader |
| Sensors | – | Accelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope |
| Speakers | Single speaker, TechAdvisor and LesNumériques | Single speaker, IndianExpress |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12, TechAdvisor; maker legacy full parameter sheets unavailable | Funtouch OS 13 Global; Android 13 identified by Gadgets360 and IndianExpress |
| In the box | – | Documentation, cable, power adapter, SIM tool, case and applied protective film |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | – | India GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/3/4/5/8/19/28A, TDD B34/38/39/40/41; 5G n1/3/5/8/28A/40/77/78 |
| SIM | – | Dual nano-SIM, dual standby |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5, LesNumériques | 2.4/5 GHz; protocol version unpublished in India sheet |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2, TechAdvisor | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| NFC | Supported on the TechAdvisor and French LesNumériques review units; India support unconfirmed | Not supported, IndianExpress |
| USB | USB-C, TechAdvisor | Type-C and OTG; USB 2.0 identified by Gadgets360 |
| Positioning | – | GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS and NavIC |
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