vivo V29 5GvsXiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

vivo
vivo V29 5G
V29 5G
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ (SM7325-AE)
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Vivo V29 5G boasts an impressive battery life with up to two days of light usage.
The Vivo V29 5G boasts one of the best displays in its class with vibrant colors and HDR10+ support.
The Vivo V29 5G's standout feature is its excellent camera performance, particularly in low-light photography conditions naturally.
The Vivo V29 5G's performance is acceptable but somewhat average compared to its mid-range competitors overall.
Xiaomi
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Processor:MediaTek Helio G100
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G's battery life is decent, but not exceptional, lasting around a full day reliably.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G's display offers a smooth 120Hz experience with improved brightness and stereo speakers added.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G's cameras are serviceable, but don't live up to expectations despite being adequate for everyday use.
The Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G's performance is average, with gaming capabilities and camera quality being its primary limitations.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
vivo V29 5G
2.50 GHz
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
2.20 GHz

RAM

Tie
vivo V29 5G
8GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
8GB

Storage

Tie
vivo V29 5G
256GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
256GB

Weight

Winner
vivo V29 5G
186g
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
180g
Rank
vivo V29 5G
#369
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Winner
#208
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
vivo V29 5G
#426
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#559
Design
vivo V29 5G
#182
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#399
Display
vivo V29 5G
#33
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#232
Performance
vivo V29 5G
#432
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#483
Battery
vivo V29 5G
#487
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#410
Winner
Camera
vivo V29 5G
#421
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#25
Winner
item_phones_categoryId
vivo V29 5G
#1
Tie
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
vivo vivo V29 5G
Xiaomi Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ (SM7325-AE)
MediaTek Helio G100
CPU
1×Cortex, A78 2.5GHz + 3×Cortex, A78 2.4GHz+ 4xCortex, A55 1.8 GHz
2x2.2GHz Cortex, A76 + 6x2.6GHz Cortex, A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6
6
Frequency
2.50
2.20
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 642L 608MHz
Arm Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
8
8
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
256
256
Type
N/A
UFS Storage 2.2
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
N/A
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
617100
420000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 78% of devices
Overall performance better than 71% of devices
Cooling system
No
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

vivo V29 5G

Strengths

The phone has a stunning AMOLED display with vibrant colors, deep blacks, excellent contrast, and wide viewing angles.
It comes with an IP68 rating, making it dust- and water-resistant up to 1.5M for 30 minutes, which is rare in this price range.
The battery life is impressive, lasting a full day of moderate to heavy usage or up to 2 days of light usage.
The phone supports 80W fast charging, which can charge the battery from 0 to 100% in just 40 minutes.
The camera can take sharp and detailed photos in good lighting, with accurate colors, balanced exposure, and good dynamic range.
The phone has an in-display fingerprint scanner, which is fast and reliable.
The design is slim and lightweight, measuring 7.5mm thickness and weighing just 186g.

Weaknesses

The phone lacks wireless charging support, which is a downside for a glass-backed device.
It has a single speaker that can be loud and clear but lacks bass and stereo effect.
The video stabilization is not very effective, which may be a letdown for some users.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G

Strengths

A value-packed Xiaomi mid-ranger that covers all the basics quite well
Expandable storage up to 1TB, which is not easy to find nowadays
A headphone jack, which many phones no longer have
A large 5500mAh battery with a good endurance rating of 12 hours and 7 minutes
Support for 45W charging, which can charge the phone from 0 to 42% in half an hour
Decent overall performance from the Mediatek Helio G100 Ultra chipset
A reliable under-display optical fingerprint reader

Weaknesses

A lower IP64 rating against splashes of water compared to the 5G model's IP68 rating
A less sharp display with a lower 1080p resolution and no support for HDR video content or 12bit color
No thermal management issues, but gaming performance is a bit of a struggle
Limited to 1080p video capture due to the Helio G100 chipset
The ultra-wide camera has average detail and poor contrast at night
Close-up shots from the macro camera have plenty of noise and softness
The selfie camera produces photos with okay detail but facial features look a bit soft
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vivo V29 5G

The Vivo V29 5G is a mid-range smartphone that boasts an intriguing design, stunning AMOLED display, extended battery life, and quick charging options. The phone's glass front and back are complemented by a metal frame, with a vibrant green color effect on the back. A circular camera module houses three lenses and a ring LED flash, while the aura light feature adds a touch of personality to the device. The V29 5G features a high-resolution display with HDR 10+ support, a 120Hz refresh rate, and an in-display fingerprint scanner. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G chipset, offering smooth performance and responsive software. The phone has a triple camera setup on the back, including a 50MP main camera that takes sharp photos in good lighting, as well as a 15MP selfie camera. Battery life is impressive, with up to two days of moderate usage or one day of heavy use, while fast charging can charge the battery from 0-100% in 40 minutes. However, wireless charging is not supported, and audio quality is average, lacking bass and stereo effect. Overall, the Vivo V29 5G is a solid mid-range smartphone that falls short in terms of performance and audio quality. It faces competition from other brands offering better value, performance, or features.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G is a value-packed mid-ranger that offers a lot more than its 5G counterpart. With a larger battery, different screen and chipset, and expandable storage, this phone seems to cover all the basics quite well. However, it also has some notable differences and compromises compared to the 5G model, such as a lower IP rating and less sharp display. Is this the one to get for those on a budget? Our review will delve into its strengths and weaknesses.

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