Samsung Galaxy A54 5G vs vivo V29 256GB

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G vs vivo V29 256GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo V29 256GB scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,957, while Samsung Galaxy A54 5G scores 2,833, making vivo V29 256GB the better performer.


Display: vivo V29 256GB offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A54 5G offers 6.4 inches, making vivo V29 256GB the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A54 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to vivo V29 256GB's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A54 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and vivo V29 256GB feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: vivo V29 256GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A54 5G offers 32 MP, making vivo V29 256GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: vivo V29 256GB delivers longer battery life with 15h 46m, while Samsung Galaxy A54 5G delivers 14h 30m, making vivo V29 256GB the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: vivo V29 256GB offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Galaxy A54 5G offers 128 GB, making vivo V29 256GB the better option for storage.


Expert Review: vivo V29 256GB receives a higher expert rating of 7.5 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A54 5G is rated 7.


User Rating: vivo V29 256GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy A54 5G has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Release Date

16 Mar, 2023
04 Oct, 2023
11 Sep, 2026

Performance

N/A
Samsung Exynos 1380
Snapdragon 778G
Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

N/A
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1280x2772 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP

Battery

N/A
5000 mAh
4600 mAh
10000 mAh
25W Fast Charging
80W Flash Charging
100W Hyper Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.5/10
N/A

Pros

  • Minimalistic and clean design
  • Good primary camera
  • IP67 rating
  • Competent display
  • Appealing design
  • Nice display
  • Impressive battery life
  • Promising cameras in daylight
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Performance could be better
  • Macro sensor is average
  • Slow charging
  • No stereo speakers
  • Bloatware
  • Performance could have been better
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(5,043 ratings)
4.4/5
(2,891 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

509,330
AnTuTu Score
587,520
AnTuTu Score
N/A
14h 30m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
15h 46m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

Videos
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User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Mar 16, 2023
(Official)
Oct 04, 2023
(Official)
Sep 04, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v13.0
Android v13
Android v16

OS Updates

4 Years
2 Years
4 Year

Security Updates

5 Years
3 Years
6 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
Funtouch OS
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1380
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
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Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670
Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
6 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68 MP5
Adreno 642L
Adreno

RAM

8 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

509,330
587,520
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s
21.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
7.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

30.5 %
25.9 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Display Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED (Curved Display)
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1000 nits
N/A
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
1300 nits
3500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A
2160 Hz
3840 Hz

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
N/A
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi
453 ppi
447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.68 %
90.89 %
89.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
89.5 %

Design

Height

158.2 mm
164.18 mm
163.44 mm

Width

76.7 mm
74.37 mm
78.27 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
7.46 mm
8.65 mm

Weight

202 grams
186 grams
229 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass 5
Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN5 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.526 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash + Aura Light
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon
N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
20 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode
Dual Video Recording
Vlog Mode
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent
N/A

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera22 mm focal length 1/2.7" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.6" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
Yes
Yes

Flash

No
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Capacity

5000 mAh
4600 mAh
10000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

Up to 46 Hours(4G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging
Yes 80W Flash Charging 50% in 18 minutes
Yes 100W Hyper Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 30m
15h 46m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 6m 45s
1h 10m 14s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.130 W/kg
Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 0.91 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.2
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
No
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope