Vivo S50 Pro mini vs Google Pixel 10a

88 out 100

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78 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Vivo S50 Pro mini Manufactured in December, 2025, with display 6.31 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, vs Google Pixel 10a, Manufactured in March, 2026with chipsetGoogle Tensor G4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Vivo S50 Pro mini

Larger display: 6.31in
Higher pixel density: 461ppi
Higher battery capacity: 6500mAh vs 5100mAh
Infrared port
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Google Pixel 10a

Lighter design: 183g vs 191g
Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.4
Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/512 GB

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Vivo S50 Pro mini and Google Pixel 10a

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Vivo S50 Pro mini

93

Google Pixel 10a

92

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Vivo S50 Pro mini

80

Google Pixel 10a

85

Performance

App & system performance

Vivo S50 Pro mini

98

Google Pixel 10a

58

Games

3D gaming performance

Vivo S50 Pro mini

98

Google Pixel 10a

47

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Vivo S50 Pro mini

92

Google Pixel 10a

86

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Vivo S50 Pro mini

88

Google Pixel 10a

90

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Vivo S50 Pro mini

88

Google Pixel 10a

78

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	POLED
Size	6.31 in	6.3 in
Resolution	1260x2800 pixels	1080x2424 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	20:9
Pixel density	461 ppi	422 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (1-120 Hz)	Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness	n/a	3000 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio	90.3 %	85.3 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Peak brightness (auto)

Vivo S50 Pro mini

n/a

Google Pixel 10a

2907 nits

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	150.83 mm (5.94 in)	153.9 mm (6.06 in)
Width	71.76 mm (2.83 in)	73 mm (2.87 in)
Thickness	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	9 mm (0.35 in)
Weight	191 g (6.74 oz)	183 g (6.46 oz)
Water resistance	IP69	IP68
Cooling system	Vapor chamber	Vapor chamber
Back panel	Glass	Plastic
Frame	Metal	Metal
Colors	- White - Black - Purple	- White - Black - Red - Purple
Fingerprint sensor	Yes, In-Display	Yes, In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Vivo S50 Pro mini

90.3 %

Google Pixel 10a

85.3 %

Performance

Testing Vivo S50 Pro mini and Google Pixel 10a In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	Google Tensor G4
Max Frequency	3840 MHz	3100 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	6/3.32 ()	- 4/1.92 (Cortex-A520) - 3/2.6 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.1 (Cortex-X4)
Process	TSMC	Samsung
Transistor Size	3 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon	Yes
Graphics	Adreno 829	Mali-G715 MP7
GPU Cores	1024	896
GPU Frequency	1200 MHz	940 MHz
FLOPS	2457.6 GFLOPS	1684.4 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Vivo S50 Pro mini

3029

Google Pixel 10a

1681

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Vivo S50 Pro mini

9401

Google Pixel 10a

4079

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	3029	1681
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	9401	4079

AnTuTu 10

Vivo S50 Pro mini

2982857

Google Pixel 10a

910245

CPU	667776	205843
GPU	1288971	338916
Memory	560078	213407
UX	466032	152079
NanoReview Score	2982857	910245

Memory

RAM Size	12 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency	n/a	4200 MHz
Channels	4	4

Storage Capacity	256 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.1	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 16	Android 16
UI Skin	OriginOS 6	Stock Android

Battery

Volume	6500 mAh	5100 mAh
Max Charging Power	90 W	30 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (40 W)	Yes (10 W)
Reverse Charging	Yes	n/a
Fast Charging	Yes (48% in 30 min)	Yes (52% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	0:58 h	1:29 h

Battery Life

Vivo S50 Pro mini

n/a

Google Pixel 10a

26:59

Web Browsing	n/a	10:33 h
Video Playback	n/a	23:15 h
Games	n/a	06:06 h
Standby Mode	n/a	98 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	48 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	8000x6000 pixels
Zoom	Optical, 3x	Digital
Flash	LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	n/a	240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	110 °	120 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP	Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	50 MP	48 MP
Aperture	f/1.6	f/1.7
Focal length	23 mm	25 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX921	Samsung GN8
Sensor size	1/1.56 (0.64)	1/2 (0.5)
Pixel size	1 μm	0.8 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	50 MP	n/a
Aperture	f/2.7	n/a
Focal length	70 mm	n/a
Sensor	Sony IMX882	n/a
Sensor size	1/1.95 (0.51)	n/a
Pixel size	0.8 μm	n/a
Stabilization	Optical	n/a

Matrix	8 MP	13 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	16 mm
Sensor	Samsung S5KJN1	Sony IMX712
Sensor size	1/2.76 (0.36)	1/3.06 (0.33)
Pixel size	0.64 μm	1.12 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	50 MP	13 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	4032x3024 pixels
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.2
Focal length	22 mm	20 mm
Sensor	n/a	CMOS
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.1 (0.32)
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 fps	2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.4	6.0
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	Yes	Yes
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	No

SIM Count*	2	1
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	Yes	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM 850/900/1800MHz	GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
3G Bands	WCDMA B1/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19	UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B43/B48/B66)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B41/B48/B66/B71)
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	n/a	No

Other

Class	Flagship	Mid-range
Announced	December, 2025 yr	February, 2026 yr
Release Date	December, 2025 yr	March, 2026 yr
MSRP ($)	525	499
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes, 90 W	No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Vivo S50 Pro mini the clear winner in this comparison.

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Vivo S50 Pro mini vs Google Pixel 10a

Key Differences

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Design & Build

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