Google Pixel 8a vs Vivo Y500 Pro

The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; estimated prices are $499 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 48/100 vs 43/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Google Pixel 8a is faster in AnTuTu (1,433,693 vs 956,756).

The Google Pixel 8a edges out the Vivo Y500 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8a
Performance 21
Display 100
Camera 70
Battery 25
Design 65
Value for money 75
Vivo Y500 Pro
Performance 4
Display 100
Camera 49
Battery 67
Design 51
Value for money 95
What makes Google Pixel 8a better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1433693 vs 956756
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 3185
  • Lighter: 188g vs 199g

  • Higher performance (21/100 vs 4/100)
  • Better camera (70/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4492 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Cheaper: $220 vs $499

  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better value for money (95/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Google Pixel 8a scores 5 points higher (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (21/100 vs 4/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (67/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (21/100 vs 4/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (70/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (67/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (65/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (95/100 vs 75/100).

Google Pixel 8a: The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y500 Pro: The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 8a Vivo Y500 Pro
Processor Google Tensor G3 MediaTek Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu 1433693 956756
Geekbench Single 1722 1061
Geekbench Multi 4458 3185
Display 6.1" OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4492 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 7W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 136
Main camera 64 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67
Dimensions 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm
Weight 188 g 199 g
Price $499 $220
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8a
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
70
camera
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Front: 32MP
49
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8a
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8a
  • 4492 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 7W
25
battery
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
67
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8a and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8a Google Tensor G3
48/100
1433693 AnTuTu
Vivo Y500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7400
43/100 -49.8%
956756 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 8a leads Vivo Y500 Pro by 49.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 8a
$499
Vivo Y500 Pro
$220

Price difference: $279. Vivo Y500 Pro is cheaper by $279.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (21/100 vs 4/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (70/100 vs 49/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (67/100 vs 25/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (65/100 vs 51/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (95/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a edges out the Vivo Y500 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 49/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (21/100 vs 4/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.