Download Vivo V29e 5G Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) Update

Vivo V29e 5G is the latest mid-range smartphone powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC coupled with up to 8GB of RAM and backed by a 5,000mAh battery with 44W wired fast charging support. It sports a dual rear camera unit and runs on Android 13 with FunTouch OS 13 on top. And if you’re curious whether they will receive the Android 14 update, stay tuned as we explore this topic.

Finally, Vivo started pushing their new major OS update, Funtouch OS 14, for the Vivo V29e 5G based on Android 14. The update has now started rolling around the globe.

Vivo V29e 5G Overview

The Vivo V29e is a sleek smartphone with a stunning 6.78-inch full-HD+ display with 2400 x 1080 pixels resolution. Notably, the screen features a swift 120Hz refresh rate, an impressive peak brightness of 1300 nits, and a 360Hz PWM dimming rate, promising a smooth and vibrant viewing experience.

Under the hood, this dual nano SIM device is fueled by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 octa-core processor, complemented by the Adreno 619 GPU. It boasts a robust 8GB RAM and offers up to 256GB of internal storage space, ensuring smooth performance and ample storage. On the software front, it operates on the Android 13 platform, layered with Vivo’s FuntouchOS 13.

Camera-wise, the Vivo V29e doesn’t disappoint. The back houses a dual camera setup, where a 64-megapixel primary shooter with OIS is paired with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens. The LED flash ensures clear pictures even in low-light conditions. Selfie lovers get a treat with the phone’s whopping 50-megapixel front-facing camera, a significant upgrade from the 16-megapixel sensor of its predecessor, the Vivo V29 Lite.

Powering the Vivo V29e is a durable 5,000mAh battery, capable of rapidly charging with the 44W wired fast charging tech. As for connectivity, the phone is 5G-ready and also supports 4G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth v5.1, GPS, and a USB Type-C port. Despite its powerhouse features, the phone maintains a slim profile, measuring 164.42mm x 74.92mm x 7.57mm and weighing in at 180.5 grams.

What’s New in Android 14

Google announced its Android 14 beta update after the Google I/O event. The upcoming version is expected to include many quality-of-life improvements, such as improved battery life, accessibility, and gesture-based navigation. While it may not have a significant overhaul like Android 12, Android 14 still has much to offer. Google has finally rolled its beta update to its Pixel lineup, such as Pixel 7, 7 Pro, 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 5, 5a, and Pixel 4a.

Just like the previous version, Google will likely roll their stable update in August month for all their devices, and soon other OEMs will start rolling their stable build to all their latest flagship device.

Android 14 Funtouch OS 14 Update Tracker:

Updated July 25, 2024: Vivo rolled out their first Android 14 update for Vivo V29e 5G with software version PD2325F_EX_A_14.1.10.1. The update comes with the latest security patch.

Download Vivo V29e 5G Android 14 | Funtouch OS 14 Update:

Steps to Install Android 14 on Vivo V29e 5G

Before we get straight to the steps to flash the Funtouch OS 14 update based on Android 14 on your Vivo V29e 5G, let us look at the prerequisites first.

Pre-Requirements:

• The stock firmware provided here is for Vivo V29e 5G. Do not flash it on any other phone. 
  
• We recommend having at least a 50% charge on your device before installing the firmware.
• A PC or Laptop.
• Make sure to take a backup of your device data. You can back up your phone without root.
• Alternatively, if you have TWRP Recovery installed on your device, you can create Nandroid Backup through TWRP Recovery.

Now, let’s look at the Steps to flash Stock ROM on Vivo V29e 5G.

Instructions to Flash The ROM:

To install Funtouch OS 14 files on your Vivo V29e 5G, we have given two methods, either you can follow the recovery method, or you can follow the Fastboot method. A detailed guide on both methods is given down below:

Method 1: Instructions to Install via Recovery:

First, you can try the official method to install the OTA stock ROM update via Vivo device recovery. Follow the guide link below to install the OTA update on the Vivo device.

Guide to Install Vivo Firmware on any Vivo smartphone

Method 2: Instructions to Install via SP Flash Tool:

1. Ensure you follow and download all the required files and flash tools on your PC.
2. Open the flash tool exe file to open the SP Flash Tool User Interface
3. Tap on the Download option and load both the download agent and the scatter text file in the scatter-loading section.
4. Once you load the file, click the Download button.
5. To start the upgrade process of stock ROM on your Vivo V29e 5G, you need to turn off your device and hold the Volume Down and Volume Up keys together and Connect your Phone to your PC/Laptop using a USB Cable (Keep the Volume Down and Volume Up button until your computer detects the phone.)
6. When the phone connects, your device will start upgrading the stock firmware
7. Wait for a few minutes; if you see a green button on your flash tool, it means the upgrading process has been completed.
8. That’s it! You can reboot your Vivo V29e 5G

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Method 3: Instructions to Install via MSM Download tool:

1. Download the MSM Download tool, firmware, and drivers on your PC.
2. Now install the USB drivers.
3. Place the MSM download tool and firmware in the same folder
4. Open the MSM download tool and connect your device to a PC/Laptop
5. Once you connect, it will automatically load the firmware; if not, select it manually.
6. Click on the start button and wait patiently to complete the installation process.
7. Once it is done! remove your device from your PC. That’s it!

We hope that this guide will be helpful to you. If in case you’re facing any issues, feel free to ask in the comments below.