vivo V29 Lite 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
The vivo V29 Lite 5G scores 5.3 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G scores 5.9. The vivo V29 Lite 5G leads in display and battery, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is ahead in performance, camera, design and software support. The vivo V29 Lite 5G is the newer phone, announced Jun 12, 2023.
Key differences
Why choose the vivo V29 Lite 5G
- Faster wired charging 44 W vs 25 W
- Bigger screen 6.78 inches vs 6.6 inches
- Brighter screen 1,300 nits vs 1,000 nits
- Newer model Jun 12, 2023 vs Mar 15, 2023
- More RAM 8 GB / 12 GB vs 6 GB / 8 GB
- Lighter 177 g vs 199 g
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
- Better water resistance IP67 vs IP54
- Longer OS update support 4 years vs 2 years
- Higher-resolution video 4K@30 vs 1080p@60
- Sharper display 390 ppi vs 388 ppi
- microSD card slot
- Stereo speakers
PhoneRanked scores
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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 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Overall
5.3
5.9
Display
7.3
7.0
Performance
4.0
4.3
Camera
4.8
5.9
Battery
5.0
4.5
Design
6.1
7.2
Software support
4.3
6.9
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
vivo V29 Lite 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Size
6.78 inches
6.6 inches
Type
OLED, AMOLED
OLED, Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
1080 × 2340 px
Pixel density
388 ppi
390 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
—
✕ No
Peak brightness
1,300 nits
1,000 nits
Protection
—
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Spec
vivo V29 Lite 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Process
6 nm
6 nm
Max CPU clock
2.2 GHz
2.6 GHz
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G68 MC4
Geekbench 6 single-core
—
1,010
Geekbench 6 multi-core
—
2,420
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
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
vivo V29 Lite 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Main camera
64 MP, f/1.79
48 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
—
8 MP
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
1080p@60
4K@30
Front camera
16 MP
13 MP
Front video
—
4K@30
Battery and charging
Spec
vivo V29 Lite 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Capacity
5,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
44 W
25 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
vivo V29 Lite 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Dimensions
164.24 × 74.79 × 7.89 mm
161.3 × 78.1 × 8.2 mm
Thickness
7.89 mm
8.2 mm
Weight
177 g
199 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Plastic
Plastic
Back
Plastic
Plastic
Water resistance
IP54
IP67
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
Awesome Lime, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Violet, Awesome Silver
Connectivity and features
Spec
vivo V29 Lite 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.1
5.3
USB
—
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
—
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✕ No
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
—
✕ No
Software
Spec
vivo V29 Lite 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
OS at launch
Android 13
Android 13
Interface
Funtouch OS 13
One UI 5.1
OS updates
2 years
4 years
Security updates
3 years
5 years
Launch and price
Spec
vivo V29 Lite 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Announced
Jun 12, 2023
Mar 15, 2023
Released
Jun 15, 2023
Mar 24, 2023
Status
Released
Discontinued
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