Samsung Galaxy A08 vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy A08 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 41/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 554,590); the Vivo X500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A08 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A08
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy A08 better?
- Overall rating 41/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A08 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 49 points higher (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A08 (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A08 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A08 (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A08 (81/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A08 | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.7" PLS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A08
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A08
- 6.7" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A08
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A08 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A08 by 88.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy A08
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A08 (100/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A08 (94/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A08 (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A08 (81/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A08 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A08 by 49 points (90/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A08 and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A08 has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A08 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A08 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A08 over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.