Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Google Pixel 8 Pro (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, 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 72/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5050); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,367,231).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8 Pro
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Google Pixel 8 Pro better?
- Overall rating 72/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1367231
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4500
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5050 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 23W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 87/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 8 Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 20 points higher (92/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (100/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 87/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Google Pixel 8 Pro are nearly equal (87/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (85/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 8 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1367231 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1750 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4500 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5050 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 153 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.6×76.5×8.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 213 g | — | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8 Pro
- 6.7" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8 Pro
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 23W
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 8 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Google Pixel 8 Pro by 71.7% 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 8 Pro (100/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 87/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Google Pixel 8 Pro are nearly equal (87/100 vs 83/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (85/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro by 20 points (92/100 vs 72/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Google Pixel 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Google Pixel 8 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.