Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 (2018) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7870, 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 21/100 (a 71-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 192,269).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A6 2018
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 better?
- Overall rating 21/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 192269
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 172
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 492
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 71 points higher (92/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 (100/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 (94/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 (87/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 (85/100 vs 15/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 7870 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 192269 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 172 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 492 | 13145 | |
| Display | 5.6" Super AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1480x720 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.0 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.2×75.7×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 162 g | — | |
| Launch price | $400 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A6 2018
- Main: 16MP f/1.7
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A6 2018
- 5.6" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1480x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A6 2018
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 by 96.0% 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 Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 (100/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 (94/100 vs 48/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 (87/100 vs 14/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 (85/100 vs 15/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 by 71 points (92/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 14/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A6 2018 over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.