Screen size
Quick verdict
Y39 leads the measured specs 6-5.
Measured wins
Y39
6
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
11
equal specs
Y500i
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Y39
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Y39
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Y39
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Y39
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
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsY500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
Y39
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Y39
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Y39
2025, March 27
Y500i
2026, January 12
Status
Y39
Available. Released 2025, March 27
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Dimensions
Y39
165.7 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm (6.52 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
Y39
205 g (7.23 oz)
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
Y39
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Y39
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Y39
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Y500i
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Y39
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
Y39
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
Y39
720 x 1608 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Protection
Y39
Schott Glass
Y500i
-
OS
Y39
Android 15, Funtouch 15
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
Y39
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Y39
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
Y39
Adreno 613
Y500i
Adreno 613
Card slot
Y39
No
Y500i
No
Internal
Y39
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Y39
UFS 2.2
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Dual
Y39
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Y500i
-
Features
Y39
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Y39
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Single
Y39
-
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Single
Y39
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Y39
1080p@30fps
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Y39
Yes, with stereo speakers
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Y39
No
Y500i
No
Other
Y39
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Y500i
-
WLAN
Y39
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Y39
5.0, A2DP, LE
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Y39
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Y39
No
Y500i
Yes
Radio
Y39
No
Y500i
No
USB
Y39
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
Y39
-
Y500i
Yes
Sensors
Y39
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Y39
Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
Y39
44W wired, 74% in 60 min Reverse wired
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
Y39
Lotus Purple, Ocean Blue
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
Y39
V2443, V2436
Y500i
V2531A
SAR
Y39
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
Y500i
-
Price
Y39
About 180 EUR
Y500i
About 180 EUR