Screen size
Quick verdict
Y500i leads the measured specs 15-6.
Measured wins
U10
6
spec wins
Ties
1
equal specs
Y500i
15
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
U10
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
U10
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
U10
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
U10
1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
U10
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
U10
-
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Announced
U10
2019, September. Released 2019, September
Y500i
2026, January 12
Status
U10
Discontinued
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Dimensions
U10
159.4 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.28 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Y500i
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
U10
190.5 g (6.70 oz)
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
U10
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
U10
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
U10
-
Y500i
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
U10
IPS LCD
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
U10
6.35 inches, 99.6 cm2 (~81.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500i
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
U10
720 x 1544 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
U10
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.1
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
U10
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
U10
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Y500i
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
U10
Adreno 610
Y500i
Adreno 613
Card slot
U10
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Y500i
No
Internal
U10
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
U10
-
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Triple
U10
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens
Y500i
-
Features
U10
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
U10
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Single
U10
-
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
U10
8 MP, f/1.8
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
U10
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
U10
Yes
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
U10
Yes
Y500i
No
WLAN
U10
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
U10
5.0, A2DP, LE
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
U10
GPS, GLONASS
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
U10
No
Y500i
Yes
Radio
U10
FM radio
Y500i
No
USB
U10
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
U10
-
Y500i
Yes
Sensors
U10
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
U10
5000 mAh, non-removable
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
U10
18W wired
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
U10
Thunder Black, Electric Blue, Black, Blue, Red
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
U10
1916, V1928A
Y500i
V2531A
SAR
U10
1.05 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
Y500i
-
Price
U10
About 120 EUR
Y500i
About 180 EUR