Screen size
equal specsY500i6.8"
Y500s6.8"
Quick verdict
Y500s leads the measured specs 3-1.
Measured wins
Y500i
1
spec wins
Ties
19
equal specs
Y500s
3
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Y500s
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
Y500s
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y500s
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
equal specsPixel density
equal specsCPU speed
equal specsRAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
equal specsWeight
equal specsThickness
equal specsIP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsY500s
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Y500s
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Y500s
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Y500i
2026, January 12
Y500s
2026, April 27
Status
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Y500s
Available. Released 2026, April 27
Dimensions
Y500i
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Y500s
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Y500s
219 g (7.72 oz)
Build
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Y500s
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y500s
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Y500i
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Y500s
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Y500s
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
Y500i
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Y500s
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Y500s
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
OS
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Y500s
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Y500s
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Y500i
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Y500s
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Y500i
Adreno 613
Y500s
Adreno 613
Card slot
Y500i
No
Y500s
No
Internal
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Y500s
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Y500s
UFS 3.1
Single
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Y500s
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Features
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Y500s
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Y500s
1080p@30fps
Single
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Y500s
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Y500s
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
Y500s
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Y500i
No
Y500s
No
WLAN
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Y500s
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Y500s
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Y500s
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Y500i
Yes
Y500s
Yes
Infrared port
Y500i
Yes
Y500s
Yes
Radio
Y500i
No
Y500s
No
USB
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Y500s
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Y500s
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Y500s
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Y500s
44W wired Reverse wired
Colors
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Y500s
Black, Silver, Gold
Models
Y500i
V2531A
Y500s
V2531A
Price
Y500i
About 180 EUR
Y500s
About 230 EUR