Screen size
iQOO 5 Pro 5G6.6"
Y500iWinner: 6.8"+2.8%
Quick verdict
iQOO 5 Pro 5G leads the measured specs 8-7.
Measured wins
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
Y500i
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
2020, August 17. Released 2020, August 24
Y500i
2026, January 12
Status
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Discontinued
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Dimensions
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
159.6 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
Y500i
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
198 g (6.98 oz)
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
SIM
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
-
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Other
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
-
Y500i
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
6.56 inches, 104.6 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500i
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Android 10, IQOO UI 1.5
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Y500i
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Adreno 650
Y500i
Adreno 613
Card slot
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
No
Y500i
No
Internal
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
UFS 3.1
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Triple
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/3.4, 135mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Y500i
-
Features
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
8K, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Single
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
-
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Panorama
Y500i
-
Video
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Yes
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
No
Y500i
No
Other
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
32-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Y500i
-
WLAN
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Yes
Y500i
Yes
Radio
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
No
Y500i
No
USB
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
USB Type-C, OTG
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
-
Y500i
Yes
Sensors
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
4000 mAh
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
120W wired, 50% in 5 min, 100% in 15 min Reverse wired
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
White, Black
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
v2025a
Y500i
V2531A
Price
iQOO 5 Pro 5G
About 610 EUR
Y500i
About 180 EUR