Screen size
iQOO Z8 (China)6.6"
Y500sWinner: 6.8"+1.6%
Quick verdict
iQOO Z8 (China) leads the measured specs 9-7.
Measured wins
iQOO Z8 (China)
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
Y500s
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
iQOO Z8 (China)
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Y500s
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
iQOO Z8 (China)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
Y500s
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
iQOO Z8 (China)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1x
Y500s
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
iQOO Z8 (China)
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Y500s
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
iQOO Z8 (China)
1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Y500s
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
iQOO Z8 (China)
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Y500s
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
iQOO Z8 (China)
2023, August 31
Y500s
2026, April 27
Status
iQOO Z8 (China)
Available. Released 2023, September
Y500s
Available. Released 2026, April 27
Dimensions
iQOO Z8 (China)
164.6 x 75.8 x 8.8 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Y500s
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
iQOO Z8 (China)
200 g (7.05 oz)
Y500s
219 g (7.72 oz)
SIM
iQOO Z8 (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500s
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
iQOO Z8 (China)
-
Y500s
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Other
iQOO Z8 (China)
-
Y500s
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
iQOO Z8 (China)
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Y500s
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
iQOO Z8 (China)
6.64 inches, 106.8 cm2 (~85.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500s
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
iQOO Z8 (China)
1080 x 2388 pixels (~395 ppi density)
Y500s
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
iQOO Z8 (China)
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Y500s
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
iQOO Z8 (China)
Mediatek Dimensity 8200 (4 nm)
Y500s
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
iQOO Z8 (China)
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Y500s
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
iQOO Z8 (China)
Mali-G610 MC6
Y500s
Adreno 613
Card slot
iQOO Z8 (China)
No
Y500s
No
Internal
iQOO Z8 (China)
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Y500s
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
iQOO Z8 (China)
UFS 3.1
Y500s
UFS 3.1
Dual
iQOO Z8 (China)
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS Auxiliary lens
Y500s
-
Features
iQOO Z8 (China)
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Y500s
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
iQOO Z8 (China)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Y500s
1080p@30fps
Single
iQOO Z8 (China)
-
Y500s
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
iQOO Z8 (China)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Y500s
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
iQOO Z8 (China)
1080p@30fps
Y500s
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
iQOO Z8 (China)
Yes
Y500s
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
iQOO Z8 (China)
Yes
Y500s
No
WLAN
iQOO Z8 (China)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Y500s
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
iQOO Z8 (China)
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Y500s
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
iQOO Z8 (China)
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Y500s
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
iQOO Z8 (China)
Yes
Y500s
Yes
Radio
iQOO Z8 (China)
No
Y500s
No
USB
iQOO Z8 (China)
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Y500s
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
iQOO Z8 (China)
-
Y500s
Yes
Sensors
iQOO Z8 (China)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Y500s
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
iQOO Z8 (China)
5000 mAh
Y500s
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
iQOO Z8 (China)
120W wired
Y500s
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
iQOO Z8 (China)
Black, Blue, Silver
Y500s
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
iQOO Z8 (China)
V2314A
Y500s
V2531A
Price
iQOO Z8 (China)
About 230 EUR
Y500s
About 230 EUR