Google Pixel 8 vs Vivo X90 Pro
The Google Pixel 8 (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Vivo X90 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X90 Pro leads — 72/100 vs 68/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X90 Pro has the bigger battery (4870 mAh vs 4575); the main camera is 50 MP vs 3 MP; the Vivo X90 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,781,240 vs 1,443,431); per DXOMark lab testing, the Google Pixel 8 has the stronger camera (148 vs 136); the Google Pixel 8 is noticeably lighter (187g vs 214g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8
Vivo X90 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 8 better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 4351
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 3MP
- Lighter: 187g vs 214g
- Better camera (79/100 vs 70/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Vivo X90 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1781240 vs 1443431
- Better Geekbench Single: 1745 vs 1722
- Bigger battery: 4870 vs 4575 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 27W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 18W
- Higher performance (73/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 8 vs the Vivo X90 Pro, the Vivo X90 Pro scores 4 points higher (72/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X90 Pro leads (77/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X90 Pro and the Google Pixel 8 are nearly equal (73/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X90 Pro and the Google Pixel 8 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X90 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (77/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (57/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 8 | Vivo X90 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | |
| AnTuTu | 1443431 | 1781240 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 1745 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 4351 | |
| Display | 6.2" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4575 mAh | 4870 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 18W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 148 | 136 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 3 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 (Global), Origin OS 3 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×70.8×8.9 mm | 164.1×74.5×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 214 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo X90 Pro
- Main: 3MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8
- 6.2" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X90 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8
- 4575 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 18W
Vivo X90 Pro
- 4870 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 8 and Vivo X90 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X90 Pro leads Google Pixel 8 by 19.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X90 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X90 Pro and the Google Pixel 8 are nearly equal (73/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X90 Pro and the Google Pixel 8 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X90 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (77/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (57/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 or the Vivo X90 Pro?
The Vivo X90 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 8 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 and the Vivo X90 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Vivo X90 Pro — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8 or the Vivo X90 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8 leads on camera score (79/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 over the Vivo X90 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.