Black Shark 3S has better RAM than Vivo Y29 5G. In terms of display resolution, Black Shark 3S has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Vivo Y29 5G which has resolution of 1608 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | Vivo Y29 5G | Black Shark 3S |
RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
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Display | 6.68 in | 6.67 in |
Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Battery | 5500 mAh | 4729 mAh |
Camera | 50 MP + 0.08 MP Dual | 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple |
Price | Rs. 13999 | Rs. 42999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be December 23, 2025. The cost of Vivo Y29 5G is Rs. 13999. The launch Date of the second phone is July 31, 2020. The cost of Black Shark 3S is Rs. 42999.
Black Shark 3S has screen size of 6.67 inches which falls short to Vivo Y29 5G's 6.68 inch screen. Vivo Y29 5G has LCD Screen type where as Black Shark 3S has AMOLED Screen type. Black Shark's phone has display density of 395 PPI & Vivo's phone has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Vivo's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.1% than Black Shark's phone ~ 82.4%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Black Shark 3S's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Vivo Y29 5G's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Black Shark 3S's 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Vivo Y29 5G's 50 MP + 0.08 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Black Shark 3S will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Vivo Y29 5G's 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 10 version.
Name | Vivo Y29 5G | Black Shark 3S |
General | ||
Country of Origin | India | |
Model | Y29 5G | 3S |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
SAR | 0.99 W/kg (Head) 0.99 W/kg (Body) | |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | December 23, 2025 | July 31, 2020 |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 76.1 x 165.75 x 8.1 mm | 77.3 x 168.7 x 10.4 mm |
Weight | 198 g | 222 g |
Bezel less | No | |
Colors | Glacier Blue, Titanium Gold, Diamond Black | |
Display | ||
Type | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.68 inches, 720 x 1608 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 269 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.1% | ~ 82.4% |
Features | 83% NTSC, 1000 nits (HBM) | Always-on Display, HDR10+ |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
Memory | ||
RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | No |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n77/n78 | |
VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra | ||
GPS | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, E-compass, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
Splash Resistant | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP64 | |
Dust Resistant | Yes | |
Extra Features | RAM Type: LPDDR4X, ROM Type: eMMC 5.1 | |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 0.08 MP ƒ/3 | 64 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 13 MP ƒ/2.3 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Depth Sensor) |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, Pano, Documents, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Pro, Live Photo, 50 MP | HDR, Panorama |
Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 1920 fps HD |
Flash | Yes, Ring-LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 20 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v14 | Android v10 |
Custom UI | Funtouch OS 14 | |
Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585 |
GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 650 |
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 | Yes | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5500 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4729 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 44W Fast Charging | Yes, 65W Fast Charging |
Reverse Charging | Yes |