Screen size
Quick verdict
Y300 Plus leads the measured specs 8-5.
Measured wins
Y300 Plus
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
9
equal specs
Y500i
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Y300 Plus
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Y300 Plus
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Y300 Plus
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Y300 Plus
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
Y300 Plus
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Y300 Plus
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Y300 Plus
2024, October 16
Y500i
2026, January 12
Status
Y300 Plus
Available. Released 2024, October 16
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Dimensions
Y300 Plus
164.4 x 74.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
Y500i
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Y300 Plus
172 g or 183 g (6.07 oz)
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
Y300 Plus
Glass front, plastic back or glass back, plastic frame
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Y300 Plus
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Y300 Plus
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Y500i
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Y300 Plus
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
Y300 Plus
6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500i
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Y300 Plus
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
Y300 Plus
Android 14, Funtouch 14
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
Y300 Plus
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Y300 Plus
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Y500i
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Y300 Plus
Adreno 619
Y500i
Adreno 613
Card slot
Y300 Plus
No
Y500i
No
Internal
Y300 Plus
128GB 8GB RAM
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Y300 Plus
UFS 2.2
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Dual
Y300 Plus
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Y500i
-
Features
Y300 Plus
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Y300 Plus
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Single
Y300 Plus
-
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
Y300 Plus
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Y300 Plus
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Y300 Plus
Yes
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Y300 Plus
No
Y500i
No
WLAN
Y300 Plus
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Y300 Plus
5.1, A2DP, LE
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Y300 Plus
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Y300 Plus
No
Y500i
Yes
Radio
Y300 Plus
Unspecified
Y500i
No
USB
Y300 Plus
USB Type-C, OTG
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
Y300 Plus
-
Y500i
Yes
Sensors
Y300 Plus
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Y300 Plus
5000 mAh
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
Y300 Plus
44W wired Reverse wired
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
Y300 Plus
Silk black, Silk green
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
Y300 Plus
V2422
Y500i
V2531A
SAR
Y300 Plus
0.95 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
Y500i
-
Price
Y300 Plus
About 260 EUR
Y500i
About 180 EUR