Samsung Galaxy A20 vs Vivo Y500 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy A20 (2019) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7884, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $190 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 19/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A20 is noticeably lighter (169g vs 199g).

The Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 by 44 points (63/100 vs 19/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A20
Performance 2
Display 51
Camera 10
Battery 25
Portability 79
Value for money 4
Vivo Y500 Pro
Performance 57
Display 85
Camera 50
Battery 82
Portability 60
Value for money 84
What makes Samsung Galaxy A20 better?
  • Lighter: 169g vs 199g
  • Cheaper at launch: $190 vs $220

  • Better portability (79/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 254
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 802
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (57/100 vs 2/100)
  • Better camera (50/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A20 vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 44 points higher (63/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (57/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (50/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 25/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A20 — 4/100, Vivo Y500 Pro — 84/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (57/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (50/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (82/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A20 notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (79/100 vs 60/100).

Samsung Galaxy A20: The Samsung Galaxy A20 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y500 Pro: The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy A20 Vivo Y500 Pro
Processor Samsung Exynos 7884 MediaTek Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu 956756
Geekbench Single 254 1061
Geekbench Multi 802 3185
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 90W
Main camera 13 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 3GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 32GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 158.4×74.7×7.8 mm
Weight 169 g 199 g
Launch price $190 $220
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A20
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A20
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
51
display
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A20
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
25
battery
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
82
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy A20
$190
Vivo Y500 Pro
$220

Launch price difference: $30. Samsung Galaxy A20 was $30 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (57/100 vs 2/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (85/100 vs 51/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (50/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (82/100 vs 25/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A20 notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (79/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A20 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 by 44 points (63/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A20 and the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy A20 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A20 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on camera score (50/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A20 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on performance (57/100 vs 2/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A20 over the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy A20 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.