Screen size
Reno16 FWinner: 6.6"+2.6%
Reno5 4G6.4"
Quick verdict
Reno16 F leads the measured specs 10-7.
Measured wins
Reno16 F
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Reno5 4G
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Reno16 F
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Reno5 4G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Reno16 F
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Reno5 4G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
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
Reno5 4G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
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
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
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Reno5 4G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 40, 41, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 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
Reno5 4G
-
Speed
Reno16 F
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Reno5 4G
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Reno16 F
2026, June 25
Reno5 4G
2020, December 31
Status
Reno16 F
Available. Released 2026, July 13
Reno5 4G
Available. Released 2021, January 09
Dimensions
Reno16 F
158.2 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm or 8.6 mm
Reno5 4G
159.1 x 73.3 x 7.7 mm (6.26 x 2.89 x 0.30 in)
Weight
Reno16 F
194/195/196/197 g (6.84 oz)
Reno5 4G
171 g (6.03 oz)
Build
Reno16 F
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back or composite plastic back
Reno5 4G
-
SIM
Reno16 F
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Reno5 4G
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)
Reno5 4G
-
Type
Reno16 F
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM)
Reno5 4G
AMOLED, 90Hz, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (peak)
Size
Reno16 F
6.57 inches, 105.0 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Reno5 4G
6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Reno16 F
1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density)
Reno5 4G
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Protection
Reno16 F
Crystal Guard, Mohs level 5
Reno5 4G
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS
Reno16 F
Android 16, ColorOS 16
Reno5 4G
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, ColorOS 12
Chipset
Reno16 F
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm)
Reno5 4G
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU
Reno16 F
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Reno5 4G
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU
Reno16 F
Mali-G615 MC2
Reno5 4G
Adreno 618
Card slot
Reno16 F
microSDXC
Reno5 4G
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Reno16 F
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Reno5 4G
128GB 8GB RAM
Other
Reno16 F
UFS 3.1
Reno5 4G
-
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
Reno5 4G
-
Features
Reno16 F
Color spectrum sensor, Multi-focus LED flash, HDR, panorama
Reno5 4G
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Reno5 4G
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Quad
Reno16 F
-
Reno5 4G
64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single
Reno16 F
50 MP, f/2.0, 18mm, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF
Reno5 4G
44 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide)
Features
Reno16 F
Panorama
Reno5 4G
HDR
Video
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Reno5 4G
1080p@30/120fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
Reno16 F
Yes
Reno5 4G
Yes
3.5mm jack
Reno16 F
No
Reno5 4G
Yes
WLAN
Reno16 F
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Reno5 4G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Reno16 F
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Reno5 4G
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
Reno16 F
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Reno5 4G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
NFC
Reno16 F
Yes (market/region dependent)
Reno5 4G
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Reno16 F
Unspecified
Reno5 4G
Unspecified
USB
Reno16 F
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Reno5 4G
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Reno16 F
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Reno5 4G
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Reno16 F
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh (International) or 6500 mAh (Europe)
Reno5 4G
Li-Po 4310 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
Reno5 4G
50W wired, 100% in 48 min Reverse wired
Colors
Reno16 F
Pop White, Twilight Violet, Dream Purple
Reno5 4G
Galactic Silver (Fantasy Silver), Starlight Black (Starry Black)
Models
Reno16 F
CPH2859
Reno5 4G
CPH2159
Price
Reno16 F
About 550 EUR
Reno5 4G
About 310 EUR