Screen size
Y126.4"
Y500iWinner: 6.8"+5.9%
Quick verdict
Y500i leads the measured specs 15-6.
Measured wins
Y12
6
spec wins
Ties
1
equal specs
Y500i
15
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Y12
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Y12
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Y12
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Y12
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 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
Y12
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Y12
-
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Announced
Y12
2019, June 20. Released 2019, June
Y500i
2026, January 12
Status
Y12
Discontinued
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Dimensions
Y12
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
Y12
190.5 g (6.74 oz)
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
Y12
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Y12
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Y12
-
Y500i
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Y12
IPS LCD
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
Y12
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
Y12
720 x 1544 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
Y12
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
Y12
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Y12
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Y500i
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Y12
PowerVR GE8320
Y500i
Adreno 613
Card slot
Y12
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Y500i
No
Internal
Y12
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Y12
eMMC 5.1
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Triple
Y12
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens
Y500i
-
Features
Y12
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Y12
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Single
Y12
-
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
Y12
8 MP, f/2.2
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Y12
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Y12
Yes
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Y12
Yes
Y500i
No
WLAN
Y12
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Y12
5.0, A2DP, LE
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Y12
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Y12
No
Y500i
Yes
Radio
Y12
FM radio
Y500i
No
USB
Y12
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
Y12
-
Y500i
Yes
Sensors
Y12
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Y12
5000 mAh, non-removable
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
Y12
-
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
Y12
Aqua Blue, Burgundy Red
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
Y12
1904, 1940
Y500i
V2531A
Price
Y12
About 160 EUR
Y500i
About 180 EUR