Google Pixel 8a vs Vivo X90 Pro

The Google Pixel 8a (2024) 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 65/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X90 Pro has the bigger battery (4870 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 3 MP; the Vivo X90 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,781,240 vs 1,433,693); the Google Pixel 8a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 214g).

The Vivo X90 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 8a by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 8a

Performance 70
Display 82
Camera 70
Battery 39
Portability 57
Value for money 52

Vivo X90 Pro

Performance 73
Display 84
Camera 70
Battery 77
Portability 36
Value for money —

What makes Google Pixel 8a better?

  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 4351
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 3MP
  • Lighter: 188g vs 214g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 36/100)

What makes Vivo X90 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1781240 vs 1433693
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1745 vs 1722
  • Bigger battery: 4870 vs 4492 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W

  • Higher performance (73/100 vs 70/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Vivo X90 Pro, the Vivo X90 Pro scores 7 points higher (72/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X90 Pro leads (77/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X90 Pro and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (73/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X90 Pro and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 70/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo X90 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (77/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (57/100 vs 36/100).

Google Pixel 8a: The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users.
Vivo X90 Pro: The Vivo X90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 8a Vivo X90 Pro
Processor Google Tensor G3 MediaTek Dimensity 9200
AnTuTu 1433693 1781240
Geekbench Single 1722 1745
Geekbench Multi 4458 4351
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4492 mAh 4870 mAh
Charging 18W 120W
Wireless charging 7W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 136 136
Main camera 64 MP 3 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 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 IP67 IP68
Dimensions 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm 164.1×74.5×9.3 mm
Weight 188 g 214 g
Launch price $499 —

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 8a

  • Main: 64MP f/1.89
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
70
camera

Vivo X90 Pro

  • Main: 3MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
70
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 8a

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Vivo X90 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 8a

  • 4492 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 7W
39
battery

Vivo X90 Pro

  • 4870 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8a and Vivo X90 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8a Google Tensor G3
65/100
1433693 AnTuTu
Vivo X90 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9200
72/100 +19.5%
1781240 AnTuTu

Vivo X90 Pro leads Google Pixel 8a by 19.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 8a

$499

Vivo X90 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X90 Pro and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (73/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X90 Pro and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 70/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X90 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (77/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (57/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Vivo X90 Pro?

The Vivo X90 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 8a by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Vivo X90 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo X90 Pro — 72/100.

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Vivo X90 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.