Screen size
Quick verdict
Y500i leads the measured specs 14-6.
Measured wins
V7
6
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Y500i
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
V7
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
V7
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
V7
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
V7
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 40, 41, 1, 3, 5, 8, 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
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
V7
HSPA, LTE
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
V7
-
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Announced
V7
2017, November. Released 2017, December
Y500i
2026, January 12
Status
V7
Discontinued
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Dimensions
V7
149.3 x 72.8 x 7.9 mm (5.88 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Y500i
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
V7
139 g (4.90 oz)
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
V7
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
V7
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
V7
-
Y500i
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
V7
IPS LCD
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
V7
5.7 inches, 83.8 cm2 (~77.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500i
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
V7
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
V7
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Funtouch 3.2
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
V7
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
V7
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Y500i
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
V7
Adreno 506
Y500i
Adreno 613
Card slot
V7
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Y500i
No
Internal
V7
32GB 4GB RAM
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
V7
eMMC 5.1
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Single
V7
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", 1.0µm, PDAF
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Features
V7
LED flash, HDR
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
V7
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Single
V7
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
V7
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
V7
Yes
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
V7
Yes
Y500i
No
WLAN
V7
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
V7
4.2, A2DP, LE
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
V7
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
V7
No
Y500i
Yes
Radio
V7
FM radio, recording
Y500i
No
USB
V7
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
V7
-
Y500i
Yes
Sensors
V7
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
V7
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
V7
-
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
V7
Champagne Gold, Matte Black, Energetic Blue
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
V7
1718
Y500i
V2531A
SAR
V7
0.94 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
Y500i
-
Price
V7
About 250 EUR
Y500i
About 180 EUR