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POCO M6 Plus 5G vs Vivo Y500 (4G)

POCO M6 Plus 5G
38.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo Y500 (4G)
49.5Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
50.1Display75.9
34.9Camera34.1
48.1Battery70.9
36Features46.7
5 spec wins — POCO M6 Plus 5G8 spec wins — Vivo Y500 (4G)

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo Y500 (4G) wins this phone face-off, 49.5 to 38.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+26) and battery (+23). POCO M6 Plus 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M6 Plus 5G

  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Vivo Y500 (4G)

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 47 vs 36
  • 809% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 550 nits
  • 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP

Display

Display comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Screen size6.79 ″6.83 ″+1%
Panel typeLCDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24601260x2800
Pixel density396 ppi449 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits5,000 nits+809%
Screen-to-body91.2 %+1%90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 2 AEUnisoc T7300
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera13 MP32 MP+146%
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Capacity5,030 mAh8,100 mAh+61%
Wired charging33 W44 W+33%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Weight205 g+2%210 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.2 mm+1%
IP ratingIP53IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCNoNo
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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