HMD Aura vs Realme Neo7x
The HMD Aura (2024) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A1, while the Realme Neo7x (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7x leads — 54/100 vs 21/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7x has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo7x is faster in AnTuTu (975,254 vs 153,667); the Realme Neo7x has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Aura doesn't; the HMD Aura is noticeably lighter (175g vs 194g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Aura
Realme Neo7x
What makes HMD Aura better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 194g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Realme Neo7x better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 975254 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 1087 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3148 vs 846
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Aura vs the Realme Neo7x, the Realme Neo7x scores 33 points higher (54/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7x leads (58/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7x leads (32/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7x leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7x significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (58/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7x significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7x notably outperforms the HMD Aura (32/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7x is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Aura and the Realme Neo7x are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Aura | Realme Neo7x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9863A1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 153667 | 975254 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 1087 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 846 | 3148 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.5×8.9 mm | 163.2×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | — | $190 |
Camera comparison
HMD Aura
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Realme Neo7x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
HMD Aura
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme Neo7x
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Aura
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo7x
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Aura and Realme Neo7x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo7x leads HMD Aura by 84.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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HMD Aura
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7x significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (58/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7x significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (79/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7x notably outperforms the HMD Aura (32/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7x is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Aura and the Realme Neo7x are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Aura or the Realme Neo7x?
The Realme Neo7x significantly outperforms the HMD Aura by 33 points (54/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Aura and the Realme Neo7x?
The HMD Aura has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Realme Neo7x — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Aura or the Realme Neo7x?
The Realme Neo7x leads on camera score (32/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Aura or the Realme Neo7x?
The Realme Neo7x leads on performance (58/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the HMD Aura over the Realme Neo7x?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Realme Neo7x (58/100 vs 9/100).