Screen size
Quick verdict
Reno16 F leads the measured specs 11-6.
Measured wins
A96 (China)
6
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
Reno16 F
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
A96 (China)
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Reno16 F
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
A96 (China)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
Reno16 F
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
A96 (China)
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Reno16 F
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - version 1, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - version 2, HSDPA 900 / 2100 - version 3
4G bands
A96 (China)
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
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Reno16 F
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - version 1, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - version 2, 1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - version 3
5G bands
A96 (China)
1, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Reno16 F
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - version 1, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - version 2, 1, 3, 5, 8, 40 SA/NSA - version 3
Speed
A96 (China)
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Reno16 F
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
A96 (China)
2022, January 12
Reno16 F
2026, June 25
Status
A96 (China)
Available. Released 2022, January 12
Reno16 F
Available. Released 2026, July 13
Dimensions
A96 (China)
159.9 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
Reno16 F
158.2 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm or 8.6 mm
Weight
A96 (China)
171 g (6.03 oz)
Reno16 F
194/195/196/197 g (6.84 oz)
SIM
A96 (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Reno16 F
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Build
A96 (China)
-
Reno16 F
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back or composite plastic back
Other
A96 (China)
-
Reno16 F
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
A96 (China)
OLED, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HDR)
Reno16 F
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM)
Size
A96 (China)
6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Reno16 F
6.57 inches, 105.0 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A96 (China)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Reno16 F
1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density)
Protection
A96 (China)
-
Reno16 F
Crystal Guard, Mohs level 5
OS
A96 (China)
Android 11, ColorOS 12
Reno16 F
Android 16, ColorOS 16
Chipset
A96 (China)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Reno16 F
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm)
CPU
A96 (China)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Reno16 F
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
A96 (China)
Adreno 619
Reno16 F
Mali-G615 MC2
Card slot
A96 (China)
microSDXC
Reno16 F
microSDXC
Internal
A96 (China)
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Reno16 F
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Other
A96 (China)
UFS 2.2
Reno16 F
UFS 3.1
Dual
A96 (China)
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Reno16 F
-
Features
A96 (China)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Reno16 F
Color spectrum sensor, Multi-focus LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
A96 (China)
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Triple
A96 (China)
-
Reno16 F
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.8, 92mm (telephoto), 1/3.13", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
Single
A96 (China)
16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm
Reno16 F
50 MP, f/2.0, 18mm, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF
Features
A96 (China)
HDR
Reno16 F
Panorama
Video
A96 (China)
1080p@30fps
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
A96 (China)
Yes
Reno16 F
Yes
3.5mm jack
A96 (China)
Yes
Reno16 F
No
WLAN
A96 (China)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Reno16 F
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
A96 (China)
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Reno16 F
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
A96 (China)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Reno16 F
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
A96 (China)
No
Reno16 F
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
A96 (China)
No
Reno16 F
Unspecified
USB
A96 (China)
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Reno16 F
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
A96 (China)
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Reno16 F
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
A96 (China)
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Reno16 F
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh (International) or 6500 mAh (Europe)
Charging
A96 (China)
33W wired, PD, 100% in 63 min Reverse wired
Reno16 F
80W wired, 55W PPS, 13.5W PD/QC, 100% in 62 min - International model 45W wired, 45W PPS, 13.5W PD/QC, 100% in 84 min - Europe model Reverse wired
Colors
A96 (China)
Black, Blue, Pink
Reno16 F
Pop White, Twilight Violet, Dream Purple
Models
A96 (China)
PFUM10
Reno16 F
CPH2859
Price
A96 (China)
About 280 EUR
Reno16 F
About 550 EUR