Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
Quick Comparison
Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G. In terms of display resolution, Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2800 x 1260 than Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G which has resolution of 2460 x 1080. Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
| Name | Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 in | 6.79 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 27499 | Rs. 11998 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 04, 2023. The cost of Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 27499. The launch Date of the second phone is August 01, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G is Rs. 11998.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G has larger screen size of 6.79 inches in comparison to Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.78 inch screen. Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G has IPS Screen type. Vivo's phone has display density of 453 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 396 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91% than Vivo's phone ~ 90.8%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20.5:9.
Memory comparison
Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G's lower 4 GB RAM. Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera. Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 13.
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| Name | Vivo V29 (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | V29 | 12 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 04, 2023 | August 01, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.37 x 164.18 x 7.46 mm | 76.28 x 168.6 x 8.17 mm |
| Weight | 186 g | 199 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Majestic Red, Himalayan Blue, Space Black | Moonstone Sliver, Pastel Blue, Jade Black |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 1260 x 2800 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 453 PPI | ~ 396 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.8% | ~ 91% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | Ultra Slim 3D Curved Display | Brightness: 450 nits (typ.) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n28A/n77/n78 | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n8/n40/n78 |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Support 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz | Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac，2.4G/5G |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, BEIDOU, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Color Spectrum | Ambient Light Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, IR Blaster |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Not Available in Indian Variant | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP53 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Premium Glass Back, MIUI Dialer, LPDDR4X RAM, Bottom firing loudspeaker | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, Micro Movie, High Resolution, Pano, Documents, Slo-Mo, Timelapse, Supermoon, Astro, Pro, Food, Sports, Dual View, Live Photo | Night, Video, 50MP mode, Google Lens, HDR, Google lens, Voice shutter, Tilt-shift, Timed burst, Time Lapse |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 22mm, AF Punch Hole | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | FunTouchOS 13 | MIUI 14 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670 | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Adreno GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, APE, MP3, MP2, MP1, OPUS, M4A | Yes |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, AVI, FLV, MKV | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4600 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 80 W FlashCharge | Yes, 18W |