HONOR 400 Lite vs OPPO Reno 16F

Our Verdict: OPPO Reno 16F has the larger battery, 7,000mAh against 5,230mAh. HONOR 400 Lite pushes back because HONOR 400 Lite has the higher-resolution rear camera at 108MP versus 50MP. HONOR 400 Lite has the lower current starting total, at about £282.50 versus £194.50 more for OPPO Reno 16F. Pay more for OPPO Reno 16F only if its hardware advantages matter to you; otherwise HONOR 400 Lite is the more cost-conscious choice.
Screen
6.7" 6.57"
Display
AMOLED AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2412 1080 x 2372
Pixels Per Inch
394 397
Rear Camera
108 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
16 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra (6 nm) Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm)
Battery
5,230 mAh 7,000 mAh
Storage
256GB 512GB
OS
Android Android 16
SIM Type
Nano SIM + Nano SIM Nano SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth
5.3 with A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Dimensions
161 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm 158.2 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm
Weight
171 grams 195 grams
Water Resistance
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 mi
Contracts
£24.97/mo (£0.00 upfront) -
SIM-free
- £477.00

Prices updated 26 July 2026

HONOR 400 Lite HONOR 400 Lite OPPO Reno 16F OPPO Reno 16F
Screen 6.7" 6.57"
Display AMOLED AMOLED
Resolution 1080 x 2412 1080 x 2372
Pixels Per Inch 394 397
Rear Camera 108 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 16 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra (6 nm) Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm)
Battery 5,230 mAh 7,000 mAh
Storage 256GB 512GB
OS Android Android 16
SIM Type Nano SIM + Nano SIM Nano SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth 5.3 with A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Dimensions 161 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm 158.2 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm
Weight 171 grams 195 grams
Water Resistance IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 mi
Contracts £24.97/mo
£0.00 upfront
-
SIM-free - £477.00
Prices updated 26 July 2026
Deals Deals

Cheapest Deals

HONOR 400 Lite
HONOR 400 Lite

12 Months

256GB

Velvet Black

3GB

Data

£24.97 per month, with FREE phone.

OPPO Reno 16F
OPPO Reno 16F

512GB

Purple Black

From £479

Use code: CASH2 (£2)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the HONOR 400 Lite or OPPO Reno 16F?

The HONOR 400 Lite has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the OPPO Reno 16F's 6.6", both screens are similarly sharp at around 394 pixels per inch, and both use AMOLED panels.

Which has the better camera, the HONOR 400 Lite or OPPO Reno 16F?

The HONOR 400 Lite features a 108 Megapixels rear camera, while the OPPO Reno 16F has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

What storage options are available for the HONOR 400 Lite and OPPO Reno 16F?

The HONOR 400 Lite is available in 256GB, while the OPPO Reno 16F comes in 512GB.

What processors do the HONOR 400 Lite and OPPO Reno 16F use?

The HONOR 400 Lite is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra (6 nm), while the OPPO Reno 16F uses the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR 400 Lite or OPPO Reno 16F?

It's a trade-off: the HONOR 400 Lite is lighter but the OPPO Reno 16F is more compact. It's 24g lighter at 171 grams, though the OPPO Reno 16F is actually the more compact phone at 158.2 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm, the HONOR 400 Lite is slimmer at 7.3mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 400 Lite or OPPO Reno 16F?

The HONOR 400 Lite is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the OPPO Reno 16F is rated IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 mi.

What operating system do the HONOR 400 Lite and OPPO Reno 16F run?

The HONOR 400 Lite runs Android and the OPPO Reno 16F runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.