Screen size
Quick verdict
Y36 5G leads the measured specs 8-7.
Measured wins
Y36 5G
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
8
equal specs
Y500s
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Y36 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Y500s
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Y36 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Y500s
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Y36 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y500s
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Y36 5G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak 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
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Y500s
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
Y36 5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Y500s
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Y36 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Y500s
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Y36 5G
2023, May 27
Y500s
2026, April 27
Status
Y36 5G
Available. Released 2023, June 13
Y500s
Available. Released 2026, April 27
Dimensions
Y36 5G
164.1 x 76.2 x 8.1 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Y500s
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Y36 5G
190 g (6.70 oz)
Y500s
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
Y36 5G
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Y500s
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Y36 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500s
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Y36 5G
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Y500s
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Y36 5G
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 650 nits (peak)
Y500s
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
Y36 5G
6.64 inches, 106.8 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500s
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Y36 5G
1080 x 2388 pixels (~395 ppi density)
Y500s
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
Y36 5G
Android 13, Funtouch 13
Y500s
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
Y36 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
Y500s
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Y36 5G
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Y500s
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Y36 5G
Mali-G57 MC2
Y500s
Adreno 613
Card slot
Y36 5G
Unspecified
Y500s
No
Internal
Y36 5G
256GB 8GB RAM
Y500s
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
Y36 5G
-
Y500s
UFS 3.1
Dual
Y36 5G
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Y500s
-
Features
Y36 5G
LED flash
Y500s
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Y36 5G
1080p@30fps
Y500s
1080p@30fps
Single
Y36 5G
-
Y500s
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
Y36 5G
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Y500s
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
Y36 5G
1080p@30fps
Y500s
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Y36 5G
Yes
Y500s
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Y36 5G
Yes
Y500s
No
WLAN
Y36 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Y500s
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Y36 5G
5.1, A2DP, LE
Y500s
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Y36 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Y500s
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Y36 5G
Yes (market/region dependent)
Y500s
Yes
Radio
Y36 5G
FM radio
Y500s
No
USB
Y36 5G
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Y500s
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
Y36 5G
-
Y500s
Yes
Sensors
Y36 5G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Y500s
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Y36 5G
5000 mAh
Y500s
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
Y36 5G
44W wired, 30% in 15 min Reverse wired
Y500s
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
Y36 5G
Crystal Green, Mystic Black
Y500s
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
Y36 5G
V2248
Y500s
V2531A
Price
Y36 5G
About 220 EUR
Y500s
About 230 EUR