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Redmi 17C 5G vs vivo Y29 5G

Redmi 17C 5G
37.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo Y29 5G
41.4Inno Score
20Performance28.9
39.1Display40.9
29Camera29
57.3Battery56.8
60Features73.3
3 spec wins — Redmi 17C 5G7 spec wins — vivo Y29 5G

InnoReviews verdict

vivo Y29 5G wins this phone face-off, 41.4 to 37.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+13) and performance (+9). Redmi 17C 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi 17C 5G

  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the vivo Y29 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 33% higher Wired charging: 44 W vs 33 W
  • 23% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 810 nits

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 17C 5G versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecRedmi 17C 5Gvivo Y29 5G
Screen size6.9 ″+3%6.68 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1600720x1608
Pixel density254 ppi264 ppi+4%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness810 nits1,000 nits+23%
Screen-to-body84.3 %85.1 %+1%

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 17C 5G versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecRedmi 17C 5Gvivo Y29 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64/128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 17C 5G versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecRedmi 17C 5Gvivo Y29 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 17C 5G versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecRedmi 17C 5Gvivo Y29 5G
Capacity6,000 mAh+9%5,500 mAh
Wired charging33 W44 W+33%

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 17C 5G versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecRedmi 17C 5Gvivo Y29 5G
Weight211 g198 g+6%
Thickness8.1 mm8.1 mm
IP ratingIP64IP64
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 17C 5G versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecRedmi 17C 5Gvivo Y29 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 17C 5G versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecRedmi 17C 5Gvivo Y29 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 17C 5G versus vivo Y29 5G
SpecRedmi 17C 5Gvivo Y29 5G
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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