Screen size
Quick verdict
Y300i and Y500i are close on the measured specs.
Measured wins
Y300i
4
spec wins
Ties
14
equal specs
Y500i
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Y300i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Y300i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Y300i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Y300i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsY500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
Y300i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Y300i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Y300i
2025, March 10
Y500i
2026, January 12
Status
Y300i
Available. Released 2025, March 14
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Dimensions
Y300i
165.7 x 76.3 x 8.1 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Y500i
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Y300i
205 g (7.23 oz)
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
Y300i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Y300i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Y300i
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
Y300i
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
Y300i
6.68 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500i
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Y300i
720 x 1608 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
Y300i
Android 15, OriginOS 5
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
Y300i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Y300i
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
Y300i
Adreno 613
Y500i
Adreno 613
Card slot
Y300i
No
Y500i
No
Internal
Y300i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Y300i
UFS 2.2
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Single
Y300i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Features
Y300i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Y300i
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Single
Y300i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Y300i
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Y300i
Yes, with stereo speakers
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Y300i
No
Y500i
No
WLAN
Y300i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Y300i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Y300i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Y300i
Yes
Y500i
Yes
Infrared port
Y300i
Yes
Y500i
Yes
Radio
Y300i
No
Y500i
No
USB
Y300i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Y300i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Y300i
Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
Y300i
44W wired Reverse wired
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
Y300i
Black, Blue, Titanium
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
Y300i
V2444A
Y500i
V2531A
Price
Y300i
About 190 EUR
Y500i
About 180 EUR