TECNO POVA Slim 5G vs vivo Y29 5G
21.8Performance28.9
79.4Display40.9
30.1Camera29
54Battery56.8
44Features73.3
9 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G3 spec wins — vivo Y29 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA Slim 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.6 to 41.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+39) and camera (+1). vivo Y29 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Slim 5G
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 41
- 350% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,000 nits
- 67% higher Pixel density: 440 ppi vs 264 ppi
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 27% lower thickness: 6 mm vs 8.1 mm
Reasons to pick the vivo Y29 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 22
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 44
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+1% | 6.68 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 720x1608 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi+67% | 264 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+350% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 85.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 658Bottom 11% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,813Bottom 11% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1440p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 5,500 mAh+7% |
| Wired charging | 45 W+2% | 44 W |
Design
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 156 g+21% | 198 g |
| Thickness | 6 mm+27% | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP64 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HiOS 15 (Android 15) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |