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vivo Y31d vs vivo Y500i

The vivo Y500i wins overall because it has better RAM (6GB vs 8GB/12GB) and a lower price (₱11,604 vs ₱12,999). Both phones tie on storage, battery, camera, display, and weight, so the Y500i edges out with its superior memory and affordability.

Winner for most people: vivo Y500i

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Spec vivo Y31d vivo Y500i
Display 6.75" IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1250 nits (HBM), 720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density) 6.75" IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak), 720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 (Octa-core (4x2.9 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)) Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm) Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno Adreno 613
RAM 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM 8GB RAM, 12GB RAM
Storage 128GB, 256GB 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Main Camera Main: 50 MP, f/2.0, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens | Selfie: 8 MP, f/2.1, (wide) Main: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF | Selfie: 5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Battery Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Operating System Android 16, OriginOS 6 Android 16, OriginOS 6
Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band; Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE; GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS; USB Type-C 2.0, OTG; No NFC; No radio Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive, GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS, NFC, USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, CDMA 800
Dimensions 8.4mm thickness 8.4mm thickness
Weight 219g 219g
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Features IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min); Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass; Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Price ₱12,999 ₱11,604

Which should you buy?

The vivo Y31d may appeal to buyers who prefer a slightly higher RAM option and are willing to pay more, while the vivo Y500i is ideal for budget-conscious shoppers who still want a solid camera and display.

Frequently asked questions

Is the vivo Y31d worth it over the vivo Y500i?

Given that both phones share similar specs except for RAM and price, the Y31d is not justified by its higher cost; the Y500i offers better value.

Which has the better camera?

Both phones have identical main cameras (50 MP, f/2.0) and similar selfie cameras; thus neither has a clear camera advantage.

Which has the longer battery life?

Both phones use a 7200 mAh Si/C Li‑Ion battery, so they should offer comparable battery life.

Which is better value for money?

The vivo Y500i provides the same core features at a lower price, making it the better value.

Does RAM difference affect performance?

Yes, the Y500i’s 6 GB RAM is lower than the Y31d’s 8–12 GB options, so it may be less capable with heavy multitasking.

Are the displays identical?

Both phones feature a 6.75″ IPS LCD with 120 Hz refresh rate and 720×1570 resolution; the Y31d has higher peak brightness (1250 nits vs 1200 nits).