Google Pixel 8a vs Vivo X Fold6
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $499 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 75/100 vs 48/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,485,039 vs 1,433,693); the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 8.9mm).
Google Pixel 8a
Vivo X Fold6
- Cheaper: $499 vs $1900
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3485039 vs 1433693
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1722
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4458
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 21/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 25/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 27 points higher (75/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (77/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (85/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (74/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (75/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (77/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (85/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (74/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold6 (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold6 (75/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | 3485039 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | — | |
| Price | $499 | $1900 |
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Google Pixel 8a and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X Fold6 leads Google Pixel 8a by 58.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1401. Google Pixel 8a is cheaper by $1401.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (77/100 vs 21/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (85/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (74/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold6 (65/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold6 (75/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a by 27 points (75/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (85/100 vs 70/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (77/100 vs 21/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.