Screen size
Quick verdict
Y500i leads the measured specs 13-6.
Measured wins
Y20a
6
spec wins
Ties
3
equal specs
Y500i
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Y20a
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Y20a
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Y20a
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Y20a
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
equal specsIP 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
Y20a
HSPA, LTE
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Y20a
-
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Announced
Y20a
2020, December 30. Released 2021, January 02
Y500i
2026, January 12
Status
Y20a
Discontinued
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Dimensions
Y20a
164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Y500i
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Y20a
192 g (6.77 oz)
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
Y20a
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Y20a
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Y20a
-
Y500i
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Y20a
IPS LCD
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
Y20a
6.51 inches, 102.3 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500i
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Y20a
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
Y20a
Android 10, Funtouch 11
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
Y20a
Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Y20a
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
Y500i
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Y20a
Adreno 505
Y500i
Adreno 613
Card slot
Y20a
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Y500i
No
Internal
Y20a
64GB 3GB RAM
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Y20a
eMMC 5.1
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Triple
Y20a
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Y500i
-
Features
Y20a
LED flash, HDR
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Y20a
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Single
Y20a
-
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
Y20a
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Y20a
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Y20a
Yes
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Y20a
Yes
Y500i
No
WLAN
Y20a
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Y20a
4.2, A2DP, LE
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Y20a
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Y20a
No
Y500i
Yes
Radio
Y20a
FM radio
Y500i
No
USB
Y20a
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
Y20a
-
Y500i
Yes
Sensors
Y20a
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Y20a
5000 mAh
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
Y20a
10W wired
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
Y20a
Dawn White, Nebula Blue
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
Y20a
V2052, V2054, V2070, V2101, V2034
Y500i
V2531A
Price
Y20a
About 130 EUR
Y500i
About 180 EUR