Screen size
V9 Youth6.3"
Y500iWinner: 6.8"+6.7%
Quick verdict
Y500i leads the measured specs 13-7.
Measured wins
V9 Youth
7
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Y500i
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
V9 Youth
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
V9 Youth
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
V9 Youth
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
V9 Youth
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
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
V9 Youth
HSPA, LTE
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
V9 Youth
-
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Announced
V9 Youth
2018, April. Released 2018, April
Y500i
2026, January 12
Status
V9 Youth
Discontinued
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Dimensions
V9 Youth
154.8 x 75.1 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Y500i
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
V9 Youth
150 g (5.29 oz)
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
V9 Youth
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
V9 Youth
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
V9 Youth
-
Y500i
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
V9 Youth
IPS LCD
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
V9 Youth
6.3 inches, 99.1 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500i
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
V9 Youth
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Protection
V9 Youth
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Y500i
-
OS
V9 Youth
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
V9 Youth
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
V9 Youth
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Y500i
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
V9 Youth
Adreno 506
Y500i
Adreno 613
Card slot
V9 Youth
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Y500i
No
Internal
V9 Youth
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
V9 Youth
eMMC 5.1
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Dual
V9 Youth
16 MP, PDAF Auxiliary lens or 13 MP, PDAF Auxiliary lens (China only)
Y500i
-
Features
V9 Youth
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
V9 Youth
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Single
V9 Youth
-
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
V9 Youth
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
V9 Youth
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
V9 Youth
Yes
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
V9 Youth
Yes
Y500i
No
WLAN
V9 Youth
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
V9 Youth
4.2, A2DP, LE
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
V9 Youth
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
V9 Youth
No
Y500i
Yes
Radio
V9 Youth
FM radio, recording
Y500i
No
USB
V9 Youth
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
V9 Youth
-
Y500i
Yes
Sensors
V9 Youth
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
V9 Youth
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
V9 Youth
-
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
V9 Youth
Champagne Gold, Pearl Black, Red
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
V9 Youth
1727, 1726
Y500i
V2531A
Price
V9 Youth
About 260 EUR
Y500i
About 180 EUR