Screen size
A98Winner: 6.7"+2.2%
Reno16 F6.6"
Quick verdict
A98 leads the measured specs 9-8.
Measured wins
A98
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
Reno16 F
8
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
A98
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Reno16 F
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
A98
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Reno16 F
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
A98
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
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
A98
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
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
A98
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 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
A98
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Reno16 F
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
A98
2023, May 09
Reno16 F
2026, June 25
Status
A98
Available. Released 2023, May 19
Reno16 F
Available. Released 2026, July 13
Dimensions
A98
165.6 x 76.1 x 8.2 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Reno16 F
158.2 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm or 8.6 mm
Weight
A98
192 g (6.77 oz)
Reno16 F
194/195/196/197 g (6.84 oz)
SIM
A98
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Reno16 F
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Build
A98
-
Reno16 F
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back or composite plastic back
Other
A98
-
Reno16 F
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
A98
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 550 nits (typ), 680 nits (HBM)
Reno16 F
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM)
Size
A98
6.72 inches, 109.0 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Reno16 F
6.57 inches, 105.0 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A98
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
Reno16 F
1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density)
Protection
A98
-
Reno16 F
Crystal Guard, Mohs level 5
OS
A98
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14
Reno16 F
Android 16, ColorOS 16
Chipset
A98
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Reno16 F
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm)
CPU
A98
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
A98
Adreno 619
Reno16 F
Mali-G615 MC2
Card slot
A98
microSDXC
Reno16 F
microSDXC
Internal
A98
256GB 8GB RAM
Reno16 F
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Other
A98
UFS 2.2
Reno16 F
UFS 3.1
Dual
A98
64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP, f/3.3, 34mm (microscope) Auxiliary lens
Reno16 F
-
Features
A98
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Reno16 F
Color spectrum sensor, Multi-focus LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
A98
1080p@30fps
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Triple
A98
-
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
A98
32 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
Reno16 F
50 MP, f/2.0, 18mm, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF
Features
A98
Panorama
Reno16 F
Panorama
Video
A98
1080p@30fps
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
A98
Yes, with stereo speakers
Reno16 F
Yes
3.5mm jack
A98
Yes
Reno16 F
No
WLAN
A98
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Reno16 F
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
A98
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Reno16 F
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
A98
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Reno16 F
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
A98
Yes
Reno16 F
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
A98
No
Reno16 F
Unspecified
USB
A98
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Reno16 F
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
A98
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Reno16 F
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
A98
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Reno16 F
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh (International) or 6500 mAh (Europe)
Charging
A98
67W wired, PD, 50% in 18 min
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
A98
Cool Black, Dreamy Blue
Reno16 F
Pop White, Twilight Violet, Dream Purple
Models
A98
CPH2529
Reno16 F
CPH2859
Price
A98
About 290 EUR
Reno16 F
About 550 EUR