Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a communication method and a communication device. There is provided a communication method implemented at a first device. The method comprises: determining quantities of information of units in control information; mapping, based on the quantities of information of the units and reliabilities of subchannels for carrying the control information, the units to a subchannels; and transmitting the control information to a second device via the subchannel. There is also provided a communication method implemented at a second device, as well as corresponding first device and second device.