HMD Pulse Pro vs vivo Y29s 5G
31.3Performancechip25.3
29.1Display29.1
37.9Camera29
40.4Battery43.5
28Features60
5 spec wins — HMD Pulse Pro5 spec wins — vivo Y29s 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HMD Pulse Pro scores 33.7 against 33.9 for vivo Y29s 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — vivo Y29s 5G edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HMD Pulse Pro
- Stronger performance score: 31 vs 25
- Stronger camera score: 38 vs 29
- 900% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 5 MP
- 33% higher Wired charging: 20 W vs 15 W
Reasons to pick the vivo Y29s 5G
- Stronger battery score: 44 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 28
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | HMD Pulse Pro | vivo Y29s 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.56 ″ | 6.74 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi+3% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits+5% | 570 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HMD Pulse Pro | vivo Y29s 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T606 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 376Bottom 1% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,324Bottom 4% | — |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | HMD Pulse Pro | vivo Y29s 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+900% | 5 MP |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | HMD Pulse Pro | vivo Y29s 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 20 W+33% | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | HMD Pulse Pro | vivo Y29s 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g+2% | 199 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.2 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | HMD Pulse Pro | vivo Y29s 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | HMD Pulse Pro | vivo Y29s 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | HMD Pulse Pro | vivo Y29s 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |