Google Pixel 3a vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Google Pixel 3a (2019) runs on the Snapdragon 670, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 27/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 322,015).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 3a
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Google Pixel 3a better?
- Overall rating 27/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 322015
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 381
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1239
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 26/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 3a vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 65 points higher (92/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3a (100/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3a (94/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3a (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3a (85/100 vs 12/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 3a | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 670 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 322015 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 381 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1239 | 13145 | |
| Display | 5.6" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2220 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 151.3×70.1×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 147 g | — | |
| Launch price | $399 | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 3a
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 3a
- 5.6" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2220
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 3a
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 3a and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Google Pixel 3a by 93.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X500 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3a (100/100 vs 26/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3a (94/100 vs 59/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3a (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3a (85/100 vs 12/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 3a or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3a by 65 points (92/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 3a and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Google Pixel 3a has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 3a or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 3a or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 3a over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.