Screen size
Quick verdict
Y300 leads the measured specs 9-4.
Measured wins
Y300
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
9
equal specs
Y500i
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Y300
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Y300
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Y300
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Y300
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
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsY500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
Y300
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Y300
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Y300
2024, November 21
Y500i
2026, January 12
Status
Y300
Available. Released 2024, November 26
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Dimensions
Y300
163.2 x 75.9 x 7.8 mm or 8.0 mm
Y500i
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Y300
188 g or 190 g (6.63 oz)
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
Y300
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Y300
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Y300
IP64 dust tight 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
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
Y300
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500i
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Y300
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
Y300
Android 14, Funtouch 14
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
Y300
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Y300
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Y500i
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Y300
Adreno 613
Y500i
Adreno 613
Card slot
Y300
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Y500i
No
Internal
Y300
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Y300
UFS 2.2
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Dual
Y300
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Y500i
-
Features
Y300
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Y300
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Single
Y300
-
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
Y300
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Y300
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Y300
Yes, with stereo speakers
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Y300
No
Y500i
No
Other
Y300
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Y500i
-
WLAN
Y300
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Y300
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Y300
No
Y500i
Yes
Radio
Y300
No
Y500i
No
USB
Y300
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
Y300
-
Y500i
Yes
Sensors
Y300
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Y300
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
Y300
80W wired, 80% in 30 min Reverse wired
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
Y300
Titanium Silver, Carbon Black, Emerald Green
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
Y300
V2416
Y500i
V2531A
SAR
Y300
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Y500i
-
Price
Y300
₹ 20,998
Y500i
About 180 EUR