Screen size
Quick verdict
Reno16 F leads the measured specs 11-7.
Measured wins
Reno16 F
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Reno3 Youth
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Reno16 F
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Reno3 Youth
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Reno16 F
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Reno3 Youth
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
Reno16 F
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - version 1, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - version 2, HSDPA 900 / 2100 - version 3
Reno3 Youth
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
Reno16 F
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
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
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
Reno3 Youth
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
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
Reno3 Youth
1, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed
Reno16 F
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Reno3 Youth
HSPA, LTE, 5G (1.9 Gbps DL)
Announced
Reno16 F
2026, June 25
Reno3 Youth
2020, February 08. Released 2020, February 14
Status
Reno16 F
Available. Released 2026, July 13
Reno3 Youth
Discontinued
Dimensions
Reno16 F
158.2 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm or 8.6 mm
Reno3 Youth
160.3 x 74.3 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Reno16 F
194/195/196/197 g (6.84 oz)
Reno3 Youth
180 g (6.35 oz)
Build
Reno16 F
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back or composite plastic back
Reno3 Youth
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM
Reno16 F
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Reno3 Youth
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Reno16 F
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Reno3 Youth
-
Type
Reno16 F
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM)
Reno3 Youth
AMOLED, 430 nits (typ)
Size
Reno16 F
6.57 inches, 105.0 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Reno3 Youth
6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Reno16 F
1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density)
Reno3 Youth
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Protection
Reno16 F
Crystal Guard, Mohs level 5
Reno3 Youth
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
OS
Reno16 F
Android 16, ColorOS 16
Reno3 Youth
Android 10, ColorOS 7
Chipset
Reno16 F
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm)
Reno3 Youth
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Reno16 F
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Reno3 Youth
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Reno16 F
Mali-G615 MC2
Reno3 Youth
Adreno 620
Card slot
Reno16 F
microSDXC
Reno3 Youth
No
Internal
Reno16 F
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Reno3 Youth
128GB 8GB RAM
Other
Reno16 F
UFS 3.1
Reno3 Youth
UFS 2.1
Triple
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
Reno3 Youth
-
Features
Reno16 F
Color spectrum sensor, Multi-focus LED flash, HDR, panorama
Reno3 Youth
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Reno3 Youth
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
Quad
Reno16 F
-
Reno3 Youth
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm 2 MP B/W, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.75µm Auxiliary lens
Single
Reno16 F
50 MP, f/2.0, 18mm, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF
Reno3 Youth
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Features
Reno16 F
Panorama
Reno3 Youth
HDR
Video
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Reno3 Youth
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Reno16 F
Yes
Reno3 Youth
Yes
3.5mm jack
Reno16 F
No
Reno3 Youth
Yes
WLAN
Reno16 F
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Reno3 Youth
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Reno16 F
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Reno3 Youth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
Reno16 F
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Reno3 Youth
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Reno16 F
Yes (market/region dependent)
Reno3 Youth
Yes
Radio
Reno16 F
Unspecified
Reno3 Youth
Unspecified
USB
Reno16 F
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Reno3 Youth
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Sensors
Reno16 F
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Reno3 Youth
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Reno16 F
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh (International) or 6500 mAh (Europe)
Reno3 Youth
Li-Po 4025 mAh
Charging
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
Reno3 Youth
30W wired, 50% in 20 min
Colors
Reno16 F
Pop White, Twilight Violet, Dream Purple
Reno3 Youth
White, Black, Gold
Models
Reno16 F
CPH2859
Reno3 Youth
PCLM50
Price
Reno16 F
About 550 EUR
Reno3 Youth
About 400 EUR