{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/vivo-y29-vs-zte-nubia-a57/",
    "generated": "2026-10-17T18:17:12+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Vivo Y29 vs ZTE nubia A57",
    "answer": "The Vivo Y29 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 69 against 48 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The ZTE nubia A57 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The ZTE nubia A57 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 36,499 against PKR 60,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Vivo Y29",
            "slug": "vivo-y29",
            "brand": "Vivo",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/vivo/vivo-y29/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Gemini_Generated_Image_8qzibv8qzibv8qzi-1-1024x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 60999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-01-16T06:05:37+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 54,
                "camera": 79,
                "battery": 62.1,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 50,
                "value": 93.4,
                "overall": 68.9
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "December 2024 (Asia rollout) ,Pakistan: Early 2025",
                    "Dimensions": "165.7 × 76.0 × 8.1 mm",
                    "Weight": "198 g",
                    "Water resistance": "No IP rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.68 inches",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1608 pixels (~264 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 90Hz",
                    "Protection": "Standard hardened glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core • 2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 • 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256 GB",
                    "Card slot": "microSDXC (dedicated slot)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP (wide) 2 MP (depth)",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP",
                    "Video recording": "1080p @ 30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "15W wired"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.1",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Side-mounted fingerprint Accelerometer Proximity Compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "ZTE nubia A57",
            "slug": "zte-nubia-a57",
            "brand": "Nubia",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/nubia/zte-nubia-a57/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-10_32_08-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 36499,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-07T05:44:13+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 13,
                "camera": 36.6,
                "battery": 64,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 25,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 48.1
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "July 30, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "160.1 × 70.4 × 8.0 mm",
                    "Weight": "193 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64 — dust-tight and protected against water splashes"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.75-inch",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1570 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate",
                    "Protection": "Unspecified."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MP1",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB",
                    "Internal storage": "64GB/128GB",
                    "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC Slot"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "13 MP, LED flash, HDR, panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, f/2.0",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front)"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "22.5W wired fast charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.2, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "vivo-y29",
        "margin": 20.8,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-y29": 54,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 13
                },
                "leader": "vivo-y29"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-y29": 79,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 36.6
                },
                "leader": "vivo-y29"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-y29": 62.1,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 64
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-y29": 87,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 87
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-y29": 50,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 25
                },
                "leader": "vivo-y29"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-y29": 93.4,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 100
                },
                "leader": "zte-nubia-a57"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "ZTE nubia A57 costs PKR 24,500 less.",
        "ZTE nubia A57 charges 7.5W faster.",
        "Vivo Y29 offers 4 GB more RAM.",
        "Vivo Y29 ships with 128 GB more storage.",
        "Vivo Y29 has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Vivo Y29 or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Vivo Y29 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 20.8 points. It wins on performance, camera and memory & storage. ZTE nubia A57 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Vivo Y29 and ZTE nubia A57 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Vivo Y29 is listed at PKR 60,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes ZTE nubia A57 cheaper by PKR 24,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Vivo Y29 or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Vivo Y29 scores higher in our camera assessment. Vivo Y29 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE nubia A57, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Vivo Y29 or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Vivo Y29 is the stronger gaming phone here. Vivo Y29 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm) while ZTE nubia A57 runs the Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}