Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, 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 64/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,401,321).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold better?
- Overall rating 64/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1401321
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1707
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4431
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4650 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 21W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 7W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 28 points higher (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (100/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (94/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (85/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1401321 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1707 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4431 | 13145 | |
| Display | 8.0" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2076x2152 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4650 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 21W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 129 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.2×150.2×5.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 257 g | — | |
| Launch price | $1799 | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 10MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 8.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2076x2152
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 4650 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- Wireless: 7W
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold by 71.0% 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 9 Pro Fold (100/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (94/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (87/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (85/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold by 28 points (92/100 vs 64/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold 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 9 Pro Fold over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.