Screen size
Reno16 FWinner: 6.6"+2.1%
Reno7 Z 5G6.4"
Quick verdict
Reno16 F leads the measured specs 9-7.
Measured wins
Reno16 F
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
Reno7 Z 5G
7
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Reno16 F
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Reno7 Z 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Reno16 F
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Reno7 Z 5G
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
Reno7 Z 5G
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
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
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo 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
Reno7 Z 5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 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
Reno7 Z 5G
1, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Reno16 F
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Reno7 Z 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Reno16 F
2026, June 25
Reno7 Z 5G
2022, March 02
Status
Reno16 F
Available. Released 2026, July 13
Reno7 Z 5G
Available. Released 2022, March 21
Dimensions
Reno16 F
158.2 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm or 8.6 mm
Reno7 Z 5G
159.9 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
Weight
Reno16 F
194/195/196/197 g (6.84 oz)
Reno7 Z 5G
173 g (6.10 oz)
Build
Reno16 F
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back or composite plastic back
Reno7 Z 5G
-
SIM
Reno16 F
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Reno7 Z 5G
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)
Reno7 Z 5G
IPX4, dust and water resistant RGB ring lights around the cameras (notifications, charging progress)
Type
Reno16 F
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM)
Reno7 Z 5G
AMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Size
Reno16 F
6.57 inches, 105.0 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Reno7 Z 5G
6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Reno16 F
1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density)
Reno7 Z 5G
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Protection
Reno16 F
Crystal Guard, Mohs level 5
Reno7 Z 5G
-
OS
Reno16 F
Android 16, ColorOS 16
Reno7 Z 5G
Android 12, ColorOS 12
Chipset
Reno16 F
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm)
Reno7 Z 5G
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Reno16 F
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Reno7 Z 5G
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
Reno16 F
Mali-G615 MC2
Reno7 Z 5G
Adreno 619
Card slot
Reno16 F
microSDXC
Reno7 Z 5G
microSDXC
Internal
Reno16 F
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Reno7 Z 5G
128GB 8GB RAM
Other
Reno16 F
UFS 3.1
Reno7 Z 5G
UFS 2.2
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
Reno7 Z 5G
64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Features
Reno16 F
Color spectrum sensor, Multi-focus LED flash, HDR, panorama
Reno7 Z 5G
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Reno7 Z 5G
1080p@30fps
Single
Reno16 F
50 MP, f/2.0, 18mm, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF
Reno7 Z 5G
16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm
Features
Reno16 F
Panorama
Reno7 Z 5G
HDR, panorama
Video
Reno16 F
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Reno7 Z 5G
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Reno16 F
Yes
Reno7 Z 5G
Yes
3.5mm jack
Reno16 F
No
Reno7 Z 5G
Yes
WLAN
Reno16 F
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Reno7 Z 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Reno16 F
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Reno7 Z 5G
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
Reno16 F
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Reno7 Z 5G
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Reno16 F
Yes (market/region dependent)
Reno7 Z 5G
Yes
Radio
Reno16 F
Unspecified
Reno7 Z 5G
No
USB
Reno16 F
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Reno7 Z 5G
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Reno16 F
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Reno7 Z 5G
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Type
Reno16 F
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh (International) or 6500 mAh (Europe)
Reno7 Z 5G
Li-Po 4500 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
Reno7 Z 5G
33W wired, PD, 31% in 15 min, 100% in 63 min Reverse wired
Colors
Reno16 F
Pop White, Twilight Violet, Dream Purple
Reno7 Z 5G
Black, Rainbow
Models
Reno16 F
CPH2859
Reno7 Z 5G
CPH2343
Price
Reno16 F
About 550 EUR
Reno7 Z 5G
About 350 EUR