Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Realme Neo8
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (2023) runs on the Apple A17 Pro, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 72/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4441); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 1,452,754).
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Realme Neo8
- Better camera (83/100 vs 56/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 1452754
- Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 2900
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 7200
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4441 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 221g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 79/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 5 points higher (77/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (92/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (92/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (83/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (71/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A17 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1452754 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2900 | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7200 | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2796x1290 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4441 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 154 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 17 | Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.9×76.7×8.3 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | — |
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2796x1290
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- 4441 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max by 54.9% in our overall performance rating.
Realme Neo8
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (92/100 vs 79/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (83/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (71/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 edges out the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and the Realme Neo8?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or the Realme Neo8?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max leads on camera score (83/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max over the Realme Neo8?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.