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Bird M29

$30

Overview

Bird M29 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2007 with a 1.6-inch TFT, powerful processor chipset, 3 main camera, and 700 mAh battery.

Priced at $30, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Bird M29

The display of Bird M29 measures 1.6 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 128x160 pixels resolution.

Size
1.6 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
128x160 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
200 nits

The camera system of Bird M29 features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to 480p.

Main Sensor
3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
480p

The battery of Bird M29 has 700mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
700mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The connectivity of Bird M29 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No

The build of Bird M29 weighs 90.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 107 x 44 x 15.2 mm.

Dimensions
107 x 44 x 15.2 mm
Weight
90.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bird M29

Bird M29 has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, Bird M29 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Bird M29 has a 700mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Bird M29 at $30 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Bird M29 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Bird M29 has a 1.6-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Bird M29 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

1.6"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2007
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$80

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)107 x 44 x 15.2 mm
Weight (g)90.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black", "Silver"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)1.6
Resolution (px)128x160 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:4
Pixel Density (ppi)182
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)17.1
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)200
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic image processing
ModemGSM modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeN/A
StorageN/A
Storage Type37MB
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSD (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3
Main Sensor Size1/5 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution480p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.263
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Videoqcif
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)700
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standard5v-1a
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchProprietary OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherProprietary
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic security features
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, battery, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Bird M29 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Bird M29 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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