Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Realme Neo7 Turbo

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (2024) runs on the Apple A18 Pro, while the Realme Neo7 Turbo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; estimated prices are $1199 and $270. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads — 77/100 vs 70/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 Turbo has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4685); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo7 Turbo is faster in AnTuTu (2,502,910 vs 1,890,000); the Realme Neo7 Turbo is noticeably lighter (205g vs 227g).

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max edges out the Realme Neo7 Turbo by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Performance 85
Display 85
Camera 89
Battery 47
Portability 40
Value for money
Realme Neo7 Turbo
Performance 84
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 85
Portability 50
Value for money
What makes Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3400 vs 2233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8400 vs 7478

  • Higher performance (85/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better camera (89/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Realme Neo7 Turbo better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2502910 vs 1890000
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4685 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 205g vs 227g
  • Cheaper: $270 vs $1199

  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs the Realme Neo7 Turbo, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max scores 7 points higher (77/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (85/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Realme Neo7 Turbo are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Realme Neo7 Turbo are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (89/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (85/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max: The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Realme Neo7 Turbo: The Realme Neo7 Turbo is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Realme Neo7 Turbo
Processor Apple A18 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
AnTuTu 1890000 2502910
Geekbench Single 3400 2233
Geekbench Multi 8400 7478
Display 6.9" Super Retina XDR OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2868x1320 1280x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4685 mAh 7200 mAh
Charging 27W 100W
Wireless charging 25W
DXOMark (camera) 161
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 18 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 6500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.0×77.6×8.3 mm 162.4×76.1×8.6 mm
Weight 227 g 205 g
Price $1199 $270
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
89
camera
Realme Neo7 Turbo
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
  • 6.9" Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 2868x1320
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Realme Neo7 Turbo
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
  • 4685 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 25W
47
battery
Realme Neo7 Turbo
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
85
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and Realme Neo7 Turbo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Apple A18 Pro
77/100
1890000 AnTuTu
Realme Neo7 Turbo MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
70/100 +24.5%
2502910 AnTuTu

Realme Neo7 Turbo leads Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max by 24.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
$1199
Realme Neo7 Turbo
$270

Price difference: $929. Realme Neo7 Turbo is cheaper by $929.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Realme Neo7 Turbo are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Realme Neo7 Turbo are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (89/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (85/100 vs 47/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max edges out the Realme Neo7 Turbo by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Realme Neo7 Turbo?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Realme Neo7 Turbo — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads on camera score (89/100 vs 35/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max over the Realme Neo7 Turbo?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Realme Neo7 Turbo is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.