Samsung Galaxy A53 5G vs vivo Y29 5G
25.7Performance28.9
44.7Display40.9
48.4Camera29
43.7Battery56.8
70.7Features73.3
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G6 spec wins — vivo Y29 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G scores 42.1 against 41.4 for vivo Y29 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G edges ahead in camera and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 41
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 29
- 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
- 53% higher Pixel density: 405 ppi vs 264 ppi
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
Reasons to pick the vivo Y29 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 57 vs 44
- 76% higher Wired charging: 44 W vs 25 W
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 800 nits
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 ″ | 6.68 ″+3% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 720x1608 |
| Pixel density | 405 ppi+53% | 264 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 800 nits | 1,000 nits+25% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 85.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1280 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| AnTuTu | 495,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,000Bottom 29% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,350Bottom 24% | — |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+300% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 44 W+76% |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g+5% | 198 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |