Samsung Galaxy A17 5G vs vivo Y29 5G
29.1Performance28.9
44Display40.9
41.9Camera29
43.7Battery56.8
65.3Features73.3
7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A17 5G5 spec wins — vivo Y29 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Samsung Galaxy A17 5G scores 41.2 against 41.4 for vivo Y29 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — vivo Y29 5G edges ahead in battery and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Stronger display score: 44 vs 41
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 29
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 46% higher Pixel density: 385 ppi vs 264 ppi
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo Y29 5G
- Stronger battery score: 57 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 65
- 76% higher Wired charging: 44 W vs 25 W
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.68 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1608 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi+46% | 264 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 85.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Exynos 1330 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| AnTuTu | 603,772Bottom 11% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 245,695Bottom 13% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 42,916Bottom 2% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 129,349Bottom 4% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 185,812Bottom 11% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 988Bottom 28% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,093Bottom 21% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 44 W+76% |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g+3% | 198 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm+7% | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (One UI 7) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |