Screen size
Y15a6.5"
Y500iWinner: 6.8"+3.6%
Quick verdict
Y500i leads the measured specs 12-9.
Measured wins
Y15a
9
spec wins
Ties
1
equal specs
Y500i
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
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
Technology
Y15a
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Y15a
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Y15a
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Y15a
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
Y15a
HSPA, LTE
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Y15a
-
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Announced
Y15a
2021, November 15
Y500i
2026, January 12
Status
Y15a
Available. Released 2021, November 15
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Dimensions
Y15a
164 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Y500i
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Y15a
179 g (6.31 oz)
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
Y15a
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Y15a
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Y15a
-
Y500i
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Y15a
IPS LCD
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
Y15a
6.51 inches, 102.3 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500i
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Y15a
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
Y15a
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
Y15a
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Y15a
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Y500i
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Y15a
PowerVR GE8320
Y500i
Adreno 613
Card slot
Y15a
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Y500i
No
Internal
Y15a
64GB 4GB RAM
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Y15a
eMMC 5.1
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Dual
Y15a
13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), AF Auxiliary lens
Y500i
-
Features
Y15a
LED flash, panorama
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Y15a
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Single
Y15a
-
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
Y15a
8 MP, f/2.0
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Y15a
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Y15a
Yes
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Y15a
Yes
Y500i
No
WLAN
Y15a
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Y15a
5.0, A2DP, LE
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Y15a
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Y15a
No
Y500i
Yes
Radio
Y15a
FM radio
Y500i
No
USB
Y15a
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
Y15a
-
Y500i
Yes
Sensors
Y15a
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Y15a
5000 mAh
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
Y15a
10W wired 5W reverse wired
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
Y15a
Wave Green, Mystic Blue
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
Y15a
V2134
Y500i
V2531A
Price
Y15a
About 140 EUR
Y500i
About 180 EUR