Vivo X500 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi A3

The Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro, while the Xiaomi Mi A3 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 36/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4030); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 329,457); the Vivo X500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Mi A3 doesn't; the Xiaomi Mi A3 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 192g).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 by 54 points (90/100 vs 36/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

Xiaomi Mi A3

Performance 24
Display 66
Camera 39
Battery 22
Portability 70
Value for money —

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4030 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)

What makes Xiaomi Mi A3 better?

  • Lighter: 173g vs 192g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 63/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X500 Pro vs the Xiaomi Mi A3, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 54 points higher (90/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (87/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (81/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi A3 is a bit better (70/100 vs 63/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo X500 Pro Xiaomi Mi A3
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 5016623 329457
Geekbench Single 4188 321
Geekbench Multi 13145 1128
Display 6.4" LTPO AMOLED 6.0" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2660 720x1560
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 6510 mAh 4030 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 40W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm 153.5×71.9×8.5 mm
Weight 192 g 173 g
Launch price $970 —

Camera comparison

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Xiaomi Mi A3

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Xiaomi Mi A3

  • 6.0" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
66
display

Battery and charging

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Xiaomi Mi A3

  • 4030 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo X500 Pro and Xiaomi Mi A3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100
5016623 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mi A3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
36/100 -1422.7%
329457 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Xiaomi Mi A3 by 1422.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Xiaomi Mi A3

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (100/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (94/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (87/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 (81/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi A3 is a bit better (70/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X500 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi A3?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi A3 by 54 points (90/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo X500 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi A3?

The Vivo X500 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the Xiaomi Mi A3 — 36/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi A3?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X500 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi A3?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X500 Pro over the Xiaomi Mi A3?

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.