vivo V29 vs REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

The vivo V29 scores 5.8 in our rating, and the REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G scores 6.2. The vivo V29 leads in display and design, while the REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G is ahead in camera, battery and software support. The vivo V29 is the newer phone, announced Jul 31, 2023.

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vivo vivo V29

5.8 Price TBA

REDMI REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

6.2 Price TBA

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Key differences

Why choose the vivo V29

Bigger screen 6.78 inches vs 6.67 inches
Brighter screen 1,300 nits vs 900 nits
Better water resistance IP68 vs IP53
Newer model Jul 31, 2023 vs Oct 27, 2022
More storage 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB vs 256 GB
Lighter 186 g vs 210.5 g

Why choose the REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

Bigger battery 5,000 mAh vs 4,600 mAh
Faster wired charging 120 W vs 80 W
3.5 mm headphone jack
Stereo speakers
Newer Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5

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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 V29REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

Overall 5.8 6.2

Display 7.6 7.0

Performance 4.6 4.5

Camera 5.5 6.4

Battery 5.1 5.7

Design 7.4 6.6

Software support 3.5 6.3

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec vivo V29REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

Size 6.78 inches 6.67 inches

Type OLED, AMOLED OLED, Flow AMOLED

Resolution 1260 × 2800 px 1080 × 2400 px

Pixel density 452 ppi 394 ppi

Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz

Adaptive refresh — ✕ No

Peak brightness 1,300 nits 900 nits

HDR HDR10+ HDR10+, Dolby Vision

Protection — Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Spec vivo V29REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

Chipset Snapdragon 778G Dimensity 1080

Process 6 nm 6 nm

Max CPU clock 2.4 GHz 2.6 GHz

GPU Adreno 642L Mali-G68 MC4

RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 8 GB / 12 GB

Storage 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB 256 GB

Storage type — UFS 2.2

microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec vivo V29REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

Main camera 50 MP, f/1.88 200 MP, f/1.65, 1/1.4"

Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP

Rear cameras 3 3

Rear video — 4K@30

Front camera 50 MP 16 MP

Front video — 1080p@60

Battery and charging

Spec vivo V29REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

Capacity 4,600 mAh 5,000 mAh

Wired charging 80 W 120 W

Reverse wireless — ✕ No

Charger in box ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec vivo V29REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

Dimensions 164.18 × 74.37 × 7.46 mm 162.9 × 76 × 8.98 mm

Thickness 7.46 mm 8.98 mm

Weight 186 g 210.5 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame Plastic Plastic

Back Glass Glass

Water resistance IP68 IP53

Fingerprint — Side-mounted

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM

Colors Peak Blue, Noble Black, Velvet Red, Starry Purple, First Love Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar White

Connectivity and features

Spec vivo V29REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 6

Bluetooth 5.2 5.2

NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✓ Yes

Stereo speakers ✕ No ✓ Yes

Satellite — ✕ No

IR blaster — ✓ Yes

Software

Spec vivo V29REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

OS at launch Android 13 Android 12

Interface Funtouch OS 13 MIUI 14

Security updates — 4 years

Launch and price

Spec vivo V29REDMI Note 12 Pro+ 5G

Announced Jul 31, 2023 Oct 27, 2022

Status Released Released

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