Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Vivo Y500i
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Vivo Y500i (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2; estimated prices are $1799 and $180. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads — 39/100 vs 33/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500i has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is faster in AnTuTu (1,401,321 vs 560,863); the Vivo Y500i is noticeably lighter (219g vs 257g).
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Vivo Y500i
- Higher AnTuTu: 1401321 vs 560863
- Better Geekbench Single: 1750 vs 923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4516 vs 2249
- Higher performance (20/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (64/100 vs 24/100)
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4650 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 21W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 219g vs 257g
- Cheaper: $180 vs $1799
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 29/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (26/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs the Vivo Y500i, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold scores 6 points higher (39/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (20/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (64/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500i leads (57/100 vs 29/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500i leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Vivo Y500i (20/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (64/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500i notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (57/100 vs 29/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500i notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500i significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (97/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold | Vivo Y500i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1401321 | 560863 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1750 | 923 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4516 | 2249 | |
| Display | 8.0" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2076x2152 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4650 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 21W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 129 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.2×150.2×5.1 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 257 g | 219 g | |
| Price | $1799 | $180 |
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 10MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo Y500i
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 8.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2076x2152
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500i
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 4650 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- Wireless: 7W
Vivo Y500i
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Vivo Y500i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads Vivo Y500i by 149.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1619. Vivo Y500i is cheaper by $1619.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Vivo Y500i (20/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (64/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500i notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (57/100 vs 29/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500i notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (26/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500i significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (97/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Vivo Y500i?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold edges out the Vivo Y500i by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Vivo Y500i?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo Y500i — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Vivo Y500i?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on camera score (64/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Vivo Y500i?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on performance (20/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold over the Vivo Y500i?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y500i is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.