The Vivo V29 strikes a fine balance between style and solid everyday performance. Launched in August 2023, it stands just a step behind in the relentless smartphone race, but still brings a vibrant display, a generous main camera, and a sleek, ultra-slim design that makes it comfortable for day-to-day use. If you want key features and a modern look—without being tied to the most recent launch—the V29 is worth your attention.
Key features:
- Release Date: August 2023
- Display: 6.78-inch AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, FHD+ resolution (1260 x 2800 px)
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G
- Camera: Triple rear camera setup: 50MP main (OIS), 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP depth; 50MP front camera for crisp selfies
- Operating System: Ships with Android 13 (Funtouch 13)
- Connectivity: 5G compatible for fast browsing and streaming
- Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 support
- Build Quality: Slim design at 7.5mm thickness, glass front and back, IP68 dust and water resistance
Who is this for?
The Vivo V29 is a great fit for anyone who values a bright, sharp display and strong selfie performance but doesn’t demand cutting-edge flagship tech. Travellers, students, or professionals looking for a stylish phone with good cameras and solid everyday speed will be happy here. The V29’s camera-focused features make it stand out from rivals like the Samsung Galaxy A54, which has a more balanced but less selfie-centric camera setup.
Pros & Cons:
| Pros |
Cons |
| Vivid AMOLED display with high refresh rate |
No stereo speakers—audio is just fine, not fantastic |
| 50MP front and rear main cameras for sharp photos |
No expandable storage via microSD slot |
| Slim, lightweight design with IP68 durability |
Pre-installed apps (bloatware) typical of Vivo’s software |
Why refurbished?
Choosing a refurbished Vivo V29 is a smart move if you’re looking to keep tech out of landfill while getting a dependable, stylish smartphone. Every pre-owned device on Back Market is tested and quality-checked by experts, so you can be sure your phone works as good as it looks. Learn more about our quality standards.