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Samsung Galaxy A17 vs Vivo Y29 4G

What Galaxy A17 does better (14) and where Y29 4G wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A17
Samsung · 2025Galaxy A17
7.0Score
14 advantages≈ $155
vs
Vivo Y29 4G
Vivo · 2025Y29 4G
7.1Score
6 advantages≈ $170
Higher score
7.0Display6.2
7.8Camera4.6
3.9Battery8.4
7.7Features5.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A17Y29 4G
77.9 × 164.47.576.3 × 165.78.2
Galaxy A17Y29 4GDifference
Height164.4 mm165.7 mm−1.3 mm
Width77.9 mm76.3 mm+1.6 mm
Thickness7.5 mm8.2 mm−0.7 mm
Weight192 g204 g−12 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy A17 better than Y29 4G?

  1. OLED panelYes · Y29 4G: No
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · Y29 4G: No
  3. 5GYes · Y29 4G: No
  4. Pixel density385 ppi vs 264 ppi+46%
  5. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  6. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Y29 4G: No
  7. eSIMYes · Y29 4G: No
  8. Weight192 g vs 204 g+6%
  9. Selfie camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
  10. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  11. Charged in 30 min48% vs 37%+30%
  12. Process5 nm vs 6 nm+20%

Why is Y29 4G better than Galaxy A17?

  1. Wired charging25 W vs 44 W+76%
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 6,500 mAh+30%
  3. Stereo speakersNo · Galaxy A17: Yes
  4. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  5. Peak brightness800 nits vs 1,000 nits+25%
  6. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo Y29 4GVivo Y29 4G≈ $1707.1
Design
Weight192 g204 g
Thickness7.5 mm8.2 mm
Height164.4 mm165.7 mm
Width77.9 mm76.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP54IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusSchott Glass
ColoursBlack, Gray, BlueNoble Brown, Elegant White
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px1,608 px
Pixel density385 ppi264 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness738 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio86%84.9%
Performance
ChipsetExynos 1330Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685
Chip makerExynosQualcomm
Process5 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUMali-G68 MP2Adreno 610
AnTuTu score435,787—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,048—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme365—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.76"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera13 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh6,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Active use (test)11.8 h—
Wired charging25 W44 W
Charged in 30 min48%37%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-26.4 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.67 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 8.5Funtouch 16
Major OS updates promised6—
EU label
Energy classB—
Battery charge cycles1,200—
Endurance per cycle44 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classB—
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