Screen size
Y500iWinner: 6.8"+7.3%
Y896.3"
Quick verdict
Y500i leads the measured specs 12-7.
Measured wins
Y500i
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
Y89
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Y500i
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Y89
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Y500i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
Y89
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
Y500i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Y89
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Y89
1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
Y500i
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Y89
-
Speed
Y500i
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Y89
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Y500i
2026, January 12
Y89
2019, January. Released 2019, January
Status
Y500i
Available. Released 2026, January 16
Y89
Discontinued
Dimensions
Y500i
166.6 x 78.4 x 8.4 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Y89
154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Y500i
219 g (7.72 oz)
Y89
149.3 g (5.26 oz)
Build
Y500i
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Y89
-
SIM
Y500i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Y89
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)
Y89
-
Type
Y500i
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Y89
IPS LCD
Size
Y500i
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Y89
6.26 inches, 97.8 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Y500i
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Y89
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
OS
Y500i
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Y89
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset
Y500i
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Y89
Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
CPU
Y500i
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Y89
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Y500i
Adreno 613
Y89
Adreno 506
Card slot
Y500i
No
Y89
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Y500i
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Y89
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Y500i
UFS 3.1
Y89
eMMC 5.1
Single
Y500i
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Y89
-
Features
Y500i
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Y89
LED flash, panorama
Video
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Y89
1080p@30fps
Dual
Y500i
-
Y89
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Y500i
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Y89
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video
Y500i
1080p@30fps
Y89
Loudspeaker
Y500i
Yes, with stereo speakers
Y89
Yes
3.5mm jack
Y500i
No
Y89
Yes
WLAN
Y500i
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Y89
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Y500i
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Y89
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Y500i
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Y89
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Y500i
Yes
Y89
No
Infrared port
Y500i
Yes
Y89
-
Radio
Y500i
No
Y89
FM radio
USB
Y500i
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Y89
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Y500i
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Y89
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Y500i
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Y89
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Y500i
44W wired Reverse wired
Y89
-
Colors
Y500i
Black, Silver, Gold
Y89
Aurora, Black
Models
Y500i
V2531A
Y89
V1730EA
Price
Y500i
About 180 EUR
Y89
About 210 EUR