Screen size
F21 Pro6.4"
Reno16 FWinner: 6.6"+2.1%
Quick verdict
Reno16 F leads the measured specs 11-7.
Measured wins
F21 Pro
7
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Reno16 F
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
F21 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Reno16 F
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
F21 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Reno16 F
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
F21 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 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
F21 Pro
1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
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
NFC
3.5mm 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
Speed
F21 Pro
HSPA, LTE
Reno16 F
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
F21 Pro
-
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
Announced
F21 Pro
2022, April 12
Reno16 F
2026, June 25
Status
F21 Pro
Available. Released 2022, April 15
Reno16 F
Available. Released 2026, July 13
Dimensions
F21 Pro
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
F21 Pro
175 g (6.17 oz)
Reno16 F
194/195/196/197 g (6.84 oz)
SIM
F21 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Reno16 F
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
F21 Pro
IPX4 water resistant RGB ring light around the camera (notifications, charging progress)
Reno16 F
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Build
F21 Pro
-
Reno16 F
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back or composite plastic back
Type
F21 Pro
AMOLED, 90Hz, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM), 800 nits (peak)
Reno16 F
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM)
Size
F21 Pro
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
F21 Pro
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Reno16 F
1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density)
Protection
F21 Pro
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Reno16 F
Crystal Guard, Mohs level 5
OS
F21 Pro
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14
Reno16 F
Android 16, ColorOS 16
Chipset
F21 Pro
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Reno16 F
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm)
CPU
F21 Pro
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Reno16 F
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
F21 Pro
Adreno 610
Reno16 F
Mali-G615 MC2
Card slot
F21 Pro
microSDXC
Reno16 F
microSDXC
Internal
F21 Pro
128GB 8GB RAM
Reno16 F
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Other
F21 Pro
UFS 2.2
Reno16 F
UFS 3.1
Triple
F21 Pro
64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF 2 MP, f/3.3, (microscope) Auxiliary lens
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
Features
F21 Pro
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Reno16 F
Color spectrum sensor, Multi-focus LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
F21 Pro
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Single
F21 Pro
32 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Reno16 F
50 MP, f/2.0, 18mm, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF
Features
F21 Pro
Panorama, HDR
Reno16 F
Panorama
Video
F21 Pro
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
F21 Pro
Yes
Reno16 F
Yes
3.5mm jack
F21 Pro
Yes
Reno16 F
No
WLAN
F21 Pro
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
F21 Pro
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Reno16 F
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
F21 Pro
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Reno16 F
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
F21 Pro
No
Reno16 F
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
F21 Pro
No
Reno16 F
Unspecified
USB
F21 Pro
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Reno16 F
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
F21 Pro
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Reno16 F
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
F21 Pro
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Reno16 F
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh (International) or 6500 mAh (Europe)
Charging
F21 Pro
33W wired, 100% in 60 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
F21 Pro
Cosmic Black, Sunset Orange, Dawnlight Gold, Starlight Black
Reno16 F
Pop White, Twilight Violet, Dream Purple
Models
F21 Pro
CPH2363, CPH2461
Reno16 F
CPH2859
Price
F21 Pro
About 280 EUR
Reno16 F
About 550 EUR