Vivo Y29 4G vs Xiaomi 17

The Vivo Y29 4G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 41/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 476,175).

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G by 46 points (87/100 vs 41/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo Y29 4G

Performance 34
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 55
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

What makes Vivo Y29 4G better?


  • Overall rating 41/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 476175
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 466
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 1396
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 191g vs 204g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo Y29 4G vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 46 points higher (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (95/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).

Xiaomi 17: The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo Y29 4G Xiaomi 17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 476175 3404616
Geekbench Single 466 3566
Geekbench Multi 1396 10162
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1608 2656x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 44W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15, Funtouch 15 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 165.7×76.3×8.2 mm 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 204 g 191 g
Launch price — $709

Camera comparison

Vivo Y29 4G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Vivo Y29 4G

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Vivo Y29 4G

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo Y29 4G and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo Y29 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
41/100
476175 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +86.0%
3404616 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Vivo Y29 4G by 86.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo Y29 4G

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17

$709

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (95/100 vs 34/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (85/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (81/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (87/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo Y29 4G or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G by 46 points (87/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo Y29 4G and the Xiaomi 17?

The Vivo Y29 4G has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y29 4G or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y29 4G or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 34/100).

Should you choose the Vivo Y29 4G over the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.