Google Pixel 6 Pro vs Vivo X500

The Google Pixel 6 Pro (2021) runs on the Google Tensor, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $899 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 65/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5003); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,010,025).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro by 24 points (89/100 vs 65/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Performance 62
Display 89
Camera 68
Battery 53
Portability 43
Value for money 42

Vivo X500

Performance 96
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 84
Portability 50
Value for money 92

What makes Google Pixel 6 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 210g vs 211g

  • Overall rating 65/100

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1010025
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1477
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 3595
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5003 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 23W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 23W
  • Cheaper at launch: $820 vs $899

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 6 Pro vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 24 points higher (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Google Pixel 6 Pro — 42/100, Vivo X500 — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (96/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (87/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).

Google Pixel 6 Pro: The Google Pixel 6 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Vivo X500: The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 6 Pro Vivo X500
Processor Google Tensor MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 1010025 3930719
Geekbench Single 1477 3302
Geekbench Multi 3595 10240
Display 6.7" LTPO OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 3120x1440 1260x2750
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5003 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 23W 90W
Wireless charging 23W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 134 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 64 MP
Front camera 11 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.9×75.9×8.9 mm 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 210 g 211 g
Launch price $899 $820

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 6 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.85
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 11MP
68
camera

Vivo X500

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 6 Pro

  • 6.7" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Vivo X500

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 6 Pro

  • 5003 mAh
  • Wired: 23W
  • Wireless: 23W
53
battery

Vivo X500

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 6 Pro and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 6 Pro Google Tensor
65/100
1010025 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +74.3%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Google Pixel 6 Pro by 74.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 6 Pro

$899

Vivo X500

$820

Launch price difference: $79. Vivo X500 was $79 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (96/100 vs 62/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (87/100 vs 68/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (84/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 6 Pro or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro by 24 points (89/100 vs 65/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 6 Pro and the Vivo X500?

The Google Pixel 6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 6 Pro or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 68/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 6 Pro or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 62/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 6 Pro over the Vivo X500?

The Google Pixel 6 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.