Screen size
Quick verdict
Y500i leads the measured specs 10-7.
Measured wins
Y500i
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Y53s
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Y53s
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
Y53s
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y53s
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 , CDMA2000 1x
4G bands
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Y53s
1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Y53s
1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Y53s
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Y500i
2026, January 12
Y53s
2021, June 09
Status
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Y53s
Available. Released 2021, June 11
Dimensions
Y500i
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Y53s
164 x 75.3 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Y53s
189 g (6.67 oz)
Build
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Y53s
-
SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y53s
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)
Y53s
-
Type
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Y53s
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Y500i
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Y53s
6.58 inches, 104.3 cm2 (~84.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Y53s
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
OS
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Y53s
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Chipset
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Y53s
Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Y500i
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Y53s
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU
Y500i
Adreno 613
Y53s
Adreno 619
Card slot
Y500i
No
Y53s
No
Internal
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Y53s
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Y53s
UFS 2.1
Single
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Y53s
-
Features
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Y53s
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Y53s
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Dual
Y500i
-
Y53s
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro)
Single
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Y53s
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Y53s
1080p@30fps
Features
Y500i
-
Y53s
HDR
Loudspeaker
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
Y53s
Yes
3.5mm jack
Y500i
No
Y53s
Yes
WLAN
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Y53s
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Y53s
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Y53s
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Y500i
Yes
Y53s
No
Infrared port
Y500i
Yes
Y53s
-
Radio
Y500i
No
Y53s
No
USB
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Y53s
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Y53s
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Y53s
5000 mAh
Charging
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Y53s
18W wired
Colors
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Y53s
Black, Blue, Silver
Models
Y500i
V2531A
Y53s
V2111A, V2058
Price
Y500i
About 180 EUR
Y53s
About 230 EUR