Screen size
Quick verdict
K12 Plus leads the measured specs 7-6.
Measured wins
K12 Plus
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
10
equal specs
Reno16 F
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
K12 Plus
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Reno16 F
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
K12 Plus
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
Reno16 F
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
K12 Plus
HSDPA 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
K12 Plus
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
equal specsIP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
1, 3, 4, 5, 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
K12 Plus
1, 5, 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
K12 Plus
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Reno16 F
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
K12 Plus
2024, October 12
Reno16 F
2026, June 25
Status
K12 Plus
Available. Released 2024, October 15
Reno16 F
Available. Released 2026, July 13
Dimensions
K12 Plus
162.5 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.40 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Reno16 F
158.2 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm or 8.6 mm
Weight
K12 Plus
192 g (6.77 oz)
Reno16 F
194/195/196/197 g (6.84 oz)
SIM
K12 Plus
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Reno16 F
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
K12 Plus
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Reno16 F
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Build
K12 Plus
-
Reno16 F
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back or composite plastic back
Type
K12 Plus
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
Reno16 F
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM)
Size
K12 Plus
6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Reno16 F
6.57 inches, 105.0 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
K12 Plus
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
Reno16 F
1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density)
Other
K12 Plus
HDR image support
Reno16 F
-
Protection
K12 Plus
-
Reno16 F
Crystal Guard, Mohs level 5
OS
K12 Plus
Android 14, ColorOS 14.0
Reno16 F
Android 16, ColorOS 16
Chipset
K12 Plus
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Reno16 F
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm)
CPU
K12 Plus
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Reno16 F
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
K12 Plus
Adreno 720
Reno16 F
Mali-G615 MC2
Card slot
K12 Plus
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Reno16 F
microSDXC
Internal
K12 Plus
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Reno16 F
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Other
K12 Plus
UFS 3.1
Reno16 F
UFS 3.1
Dual
K12 Plus
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Reno16 F
-
Features
K12 Plus
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Reno16 F
Color spectrum sensor, Multi-focus LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
K12 Plus
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Triple
K12 Plus
-
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
K12 Plus
16 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Reno16 F
50 MP, f/2.0, 18mm, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF
Features
K12 Plus
Panorama
Reno16 F
Panorama
Video
K12 Plus
1080p@30fps
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
K12 Plus
Yes, with stereo speakers
Reno16 F
Yes
3.5mm jack
K12 Plus
No
Reno16 F
No
WLAN
K12 Plus
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Reno16 F
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
K12 Plus
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
Reno16 F
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
K12 Plus
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Reno16 F
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
K12 Plus
Yes
Reno16 F
Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port
K12 Plus
Yes
Reno16 F
-
Radio
K12 Plus
No
Reno16 F
Unspecified
USB
K12 Plus
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Reno16 F
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
K12 Plus
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Reno16 F
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
K12 Plus
6400 mAh
Reno16 F
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh (International) or 6500 mAh (Europe)
Charging
K12 Plus
80W wired, PD, UFCS, 50% in 20 min 10W 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
K12 Plus
Black, White
Reno16 F
Pop White, Twilight Violet, Dream Purple
Models
K12 Plus
PKS110
Reno16 F
CPH2859
Price
K12 Plus
About 250 EUR
Reno16 F
About 550 EUR