vivo V29 Lite 5G vs HONOR Magic5 Lite

The vivo V29 Lite 5G scores 5.3 in our rating, and the HONOR Magic5 Lite scores 4.9. The vivo V29 Lite 5G leads in display, performance, camera, design and software support. The vivo V29 Lite 5G is the newer phone, announced Jun 12, 2023.

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vivo vivo V29 Lite 5G

5.3 Price TBA

Top score

HONOR HONOR Magic5 Lite

4.9 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the vivo V29 Lite 5G

Faster wired charging 44 W vs 40 W
Bigger screen 6.78 inches vs 6.67 inches
Brighter screen 1,300 nits vs 800 nits
Better water resistance IP54 vs None
Newer model Jun 12, 2023 vs Feb 2023
More RAM 8 GB / 12 GB vs 6 GB / 8 GB

Why choose the HONOR Magic5 Lite

Bigger battery 5,100 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Lighter 175 g vs 177 g
Sharper display 395 ppi vs 388 ppi

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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec vivo V29 Lite 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite

Overall 5.3 4.9

Display 7.3 6.9

Performance 4.0 3.8

Camera 4.8 4.1

Battery 5.0 5.0

Design 6.1 5.5

Software support 4.3 3.5

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec vivo V29 Lite 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite

Size 6.78 inches 6.67 inches

Type OLED, AMOLED OLED

Resolution 1080 × 2400 px 1080 × 2400 px

Pixel density 388 ppi 395 ppi

Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz

Adaptive refresh — ✕ No

Peak brightness 1,300 nits 800 nits

Performance

Spec vivo V29 Lite 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite

Chipset Snapdragon 695 Snapdragon 695

Process 6 nm 6 nm

Max CPU clock 2.2 GHz 2.2 GHz

GPU Adreno 619 Adreno 619

RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 6 GB / 8 GB

Storage 128 GB / 256 GB 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage type — UFS 2.2

microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec vivo V29 Lite 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite

Main camera 64 MP, f/1.79 64 MP, f/1.8

Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✕ No

Ultrawide — 5 MP

Rear cameras 3 3

Rear video 1080p@60 1080p@30

Front camera 16 MP 16 MP

Front video — 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec vivo V29 Lite 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite

Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,100 mAh

Battery type — Li-Po

Wired charging 44 W 40 W

Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No

Charger in box ✓ Yes ✕ No

Design and build

Spec vivo V29 Lite 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite

Dimensions 164.24 × 74.79 × 7.89 mm 161.6 × 73.9 × 7.9 mm

Thickness 7.89 mm 7.9 mm

Weight 177 g 175 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame Plastic —

Back Plastic —

Water resistance IP54 None

Fingerprint Under-display optical Under-display optical

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM

Colors Flare Black, Dreamy Gold Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Titanium Silver

Connectivity and features

Spec vivo V29 Lite 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite

5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth 5.1 5.1

USB — USB-C 2.0

NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack — ✕ No

Stereo speakers ✕ No ✕ No

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

Software

Spec vivo V29 Lite 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite

OS at launch Android 13 Android 12

Interface Funtouch OS 13 MagicUI 6.1

OS updates 2 years —

Security updates 3 years —

Launch and price

Spec vivo V29 Lite 5GHONOR Magic5 Lite

Announced Jun 12, 2023 Feb 2023

Released Jun 15, 2023 —

Status Released Released

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