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V29 vs Redmi Note 12 Turbo

Vivo V29 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo

What V29 does better (11) and where Redmi Note 12 Turbo wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Vivo · 2023V29

8.1Score

11 advantages≈ $270

Xiaomi · 2023Redmi Note 12 Turbo

8.6Score

14 advantages≈ $290

Higher score

8.8Display7.6

5.2Performance8.0

8.5Camera8.4

6.3Battery7.2

7.8Features7.0

Dimensions

Size comparison

V29Redmi Note 12 Turbo

	V29	Redmi Note 12 Turbo	Difference
Height	164.2 mm	161.1 mm	+3.1 mm
Width	74.4 mm	75 mm	−0.6 mm
Thickness	7.5 mm	7.9 mm	−0.4 mm
Weight	186 g	181 g	+5 g

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

Why is V29 better than Redmi Note 12 Turbo?

Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx32.7×
Wired charging80 W vs 67 W+19%
Selfie camera50 MP vs 16 MP3.1×
Peak brightness1,300 nits vs 1,000 nits+30%
eSIMYes · Redmi Note 12 Turbo: No
Pixel density453 ppi vs 395 ppi+15%
Measured brightness996 nits vs 961 nits+4%
Resolution (width)1,260 px vs 1,080 px+17%
Charged in 30 min88% vs 83%+6%
Thickness7.5 mm vs 7.9 mm+5%
Screen-to-body ratio90.8% vs 88.9%+2%

Why is Redmi Note 12 Turbo better than V29?

AnTuTu score544,639 vs 1,333,2992.4×
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,797 vs 4,512+61%
Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
Stereo speakersNo · V29: Yes
RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+9%
Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.91 GHz+21%
Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · V29: Yes
Weight186 g vs 181 g+3%
Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Vivo V29≈ $2708.1	Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo≈ $2908.6
Design
Weight	186 g	181 g
Thickness	7.5 mm	7.9 mm
Height	164.2 mm	161.1 mm
Width	74.4 mm	75 mm
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Back	Glass	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP68	IP53
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx3
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Space Black, Himalayan Blue, Purple Fairy, Majestic Red	Black, Blue, White, Harry Potter Edition
Display
Screen size	6.8″	6.7″
Panel	AMOLED	OLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,260 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,800 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	453 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,300 nits	1,000 nits
Measured brightness	996 nits	961 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	90.8%	88.9%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G	Qualcomm SM7475-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	6 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.4 GHz	2.91 GHz
GPU	Adreno 642L	Adreno 725
AnTuTu score	544,639	1,333,299
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	2,797	4,512
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	1,962
Memory
RAM	12 GB	16 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	1,024 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	1/2.0"
Rear cameras	2	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	50 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,600 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired charging	80 W	67 W
Charged in 30 min	88%	83%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.2	5.3
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Infrared port	—	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-28.7 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	0.94 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	Android 13	Android 13
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	Funtouch 13	MIUI 14
Major OS updates promised	3	—