Realme 9 5G Speed vs Vivo V29
The Realme 9 5G Speed (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G, while the Vivo V29 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo V29 leads — 55/100 vs 50/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 9 5G Speed has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo V29 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 9 5G Speed doesn't; the Vivo V29 is thinner (7.5mm vs 8.5mm).
Realme 9 5G Speed
Vivo V29
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Overall rating 50/100
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 186g vs 199g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (47/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 76/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Realme 9 5G Speed vs the Vivo V29, the Vivo V29 scores 5 points higher (55/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V29 leads (44/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo V29 is a bit better (84/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V29 is a bit better (44/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo V29 and the Realme 9 5G Speed are nearly equal (47/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V29 notably outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (72/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Realme 9 5G Speed | Vivo V29 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 781542 | 781542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 2943 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.8×8.5 mm | 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Realme 9 5G Speed
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo V29
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme 9 5G Speed
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo V29
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9 5G Speed
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo V29
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme 9 5G Speed and Vivo V29, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo V29 is a bit better (84/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo V29 is a bit better (44/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo V29 and the Realme 9 5G Speed are nearly equal (47/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V29 notably outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (72/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Realme 9 5G Speed or the Vivo V29?
The Vivo V29 edges out the Realme 9 5G Speed by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 9 5G Speed and the Vivo V29?
The Realme 9 5G Speed has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo V29 — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 9 5G Speed or the Vivo V29?
The Vivo V29 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Realme 9 5G Speed over the Vivo V29?
The Realme 9 5G Speed is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo V29 is a better fit for everyday use.