Screen size
V21 5G6.4"
Y500sWinner: 6.8"+4.6%
Quick verdict
Y500s leads the measured specs 10-9.
Measured wins
V21 5G
9
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Y500s
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
V21 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Y500s
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
V21 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Y500s
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
V21 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Y500s
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
V21 5G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 34, 38, 40, 41 - India
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
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
Y500s
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
V21 5G
78 Sub6 - India
Y500s
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
V21 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Y500s
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
V21 5G
2021, April 27
Y500s
2026, April 27
Status
V21 5G
Available. Released 2021, May 06
Y500s
Available. Released 2026, April 27
Dimensions
V21 5G
159.7 x 73.9 x 7.3 mm (6.29 x 2.91 x 0.29 in)
Y500s
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
V21 5G
176 g (6.21 oz)
Y500s
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
V21 5G
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Y500s
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
V21 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500s
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
V21 5G
-
Y500s
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
V21 5G
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)
Y500s
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
V21 5G
6.44 inches, 100.1 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500s
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
V21 5G
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Y500s
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
V21 5G
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
Y500s
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
V21 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)
Y500s
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
V21 5G
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Y500s
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
V21 5G
Mali-G57 MC3
Y500s
Adreno 613
Card slot
V21 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Y500s
No
Internal
V21 5G
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Y500s
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
V21 5G
UFS 2.2
Y500s
UFS 3.1
Triple
V21 5G
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Y500s
-
Features
V21 5G
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Y500s
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
V21 5G
4K@30fps (no OIS), 1080p@30/60fps
Y500s
1080p@30fps
Single
V21 5G
-
Y500s
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
V21 5G
44 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF, OIS
Y500s
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
V21 5G
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Y500s
-
Video
V21 5G
4K@30fps (no OIS), 1080p@30fps
Y500s
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
V21 5G
Yes
Y500s
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
V21 5G
No
Y500s
No
WLAN
V21 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Y500s
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
V21 5G
5.1, A2DP, LE
Y500s
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
V21 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Y500s
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
V21 5G
Yes (market/region dependent)
Y500s
Yes
Radio
V21 5G
No
Y500s
No
USB
V21 5G
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Y500s
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
V21 5G
-
Y500s
Yes
Sensors
V21 5G
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Y500s
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
V21 5G
4000 mAh
Y500s
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
V21 5G
33W wired, 63% in 30 min
Y500s
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
V21 5G
Dusk Blue, Sunset Dazzle, Arctic White
Y500s
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
V21 5G
V2050
Y500s
V2531A
SAR
V21 5G
1.05 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)
Y500s
-
Price
V21 5G
About 190 EUR
Y500s
About 230 EUR