vivo V29 Pro vs vivo V30

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V29 Pro compared with V30
vivoV29 ProvivoV30
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2023March 2024
Display
Screen size6.78″6.78″
Resolution2800 × 12602800 × 1260
Sharpness453 pixels per inch453 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness–2,800 nits
Display typeAMOLED with 55° curved edgesCurved AMOLED; global sheet identifies A22 (Q9) emitting material and 60/120 Hz modes
Brightness detail–2,800 nits local peak
Screen protection–SCHOTT Xensation alpha cover glass, maker India release
Display features1.07 billion colours and HDR10+; PWM dimming at 2,160 Hz in 90 Hz mode and 1,920 Hz in 60/120 Hz modesGlobal sheet lists 100% P3 and 105% NTSC colour gamut
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Memory8 GB – 12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage256 GB128 GB, 256 GB
CPUDimensity 8200, 4 nmGlobal sheet identifies Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, 4 nm, eight cores at 1 × 2.63 GHz, 3 × 2.4 GHz and 4 × 1.8 GHz
Storage typeIndia configurations below; up to 8 GB extended RAM uses storage rather than additional physical memoryGlobal sheet lists LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; India configurations below, without the reviewed global 512 GB option; virtual extended RAM is not physical memory
CoolingBionic vapour chamber; area unpublishedEleven temperature sensors and vapour chamber cooling, maker India release; area unpublished
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP50 MP
Telephoto camera12 MPNone
Optical zoom2× (better)None
Front camera50 MP50 MP
Main cameraSony IMX766, 1/1.56-inch sensor, f/1.88 and OIS50 MP, f/1.88, OIS, 84° field of view and six-element lens on global sheet
Ultra wide camera8 MP, f/2.250 MP autofocus, f/2.0, 119° field of view and five-element lens on global sheet
Telephoto cameraSony IMX663 portrait camera, f/1.98 and 2× optical zoom–
Front camera50 MP Eye AF, f/2.0; 92° before and 90° after distortion correction50 MP autofocus, f/2.0, 92° field of view and five-element lens on global sheet
Video recordingFront and rear up to 4K at 60 fps, Gadgets360 and IndianExpress; stabilisation modes reduce resolutionFront and rear 4K recording, maker India release
Camera featuresSmart 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 modesDual-colour-temperature Aura Light; portrait, night, high-resolution, panorama, document, slow-motion, time-lapse, Supermoon, astro, Pro, snapshot, food, live photo and dual-view modes
Battery and charging
Battery4,600 mAh5,000 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 80 WUp to 80 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailParameter sheet lists 4,505 mAh minimum; overview instead labels rated capacity 4,500 mAh; both use 4,600 mAh typicalMaker laboratory claims at least 80% health after 1,600 cycles, described as four years; this is not a measured lifespan
Wired charging80 W FlashCharge, 11 V/7.3 A80 W FlashCharge
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight188 g186 g (better)
Thickness7.46 mm7.45 mm (better)
Height × width164.18 × 74.37 mm164.36 × 75.1 mm
Water and dust resistance–IP54
MaterialsGlass back and aerospace-grade metal border, maker overviewGlass back; reinforced middle frame, raised metal edge and aluminium corner reinforcement described by India release
ColoursHimalayan Blue and Space Black; maker dimensions 16.418 × 7.437 × 0.746 cm, which differ from Gadgets360's database figuresAndaman Blue, Peacock Green and Classic Black; maker dimensions 16.436 × 7.510 × 0.745 cm
Water resistance detail–IP54 on global maker specification sheet
BiometricsIn-display fingerprint readerOptical in-display fingerprint reader on global sheet
SensorsAccelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscopeAccelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope
SpeakersSingle speaker, IndianExpressSingle speaker, 91mobiles and Android Headlines
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchFuntouch OS 13 Global; Android 13 identified by Gadgets360 and IndianExpressAndroid 14 with Funtouch OS 14
Software updates–India maker promises three Android generations and four years of security updates; Android Headlines reports a historical global promise of two upgrades and three years
In the boxDocumentation, cable, power adapter, SIM tool, case and applied protective filmIndia phone, charger, cable, case, applied protective film, SIM tool and guide
Connectivity
Mobile networkIndia 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/40/77/78India GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/3/4/5/8/18/19/26/28, TDD B34/38/39/40/41; 5G n1/3/5/8/28/77/78
SIMDual nano-SIM, dual standbyDual nano-SIM with 5G + 5G
Wi-Fi2.4/5 GHz; protocol version unpublished in India sheetIndia 2.4/5 GHz; maker India sheet does not name the protocol version
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4
NFCNot supported, IndianExpressNot supported in India; global sheet lists NFC for other configurations
USBType-C and OTG; USB 2.0 identified by Gadgets360Type-C and OTG; global sheet identifies USB 2.0
PositioningGPS, BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS and NavICGPS, BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS and NavIC

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