HMD Skyline vs Realme Neo7x

The HMD Skyline (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Realme Neo7x (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Skyline leads — 62/100 vs 54/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7x has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo7x is faster in AnTuTu (975,254 vs 798,429); the Realme Neo7x is noticeably lighter (194g vs 209g).

The HMD Skyline edges out the Realme Neo7x by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Skyline

Performance 53
Display 90
Camera 75
Battery 45
Portability 44
Value for money —

Realme Neo7x

Performance 58
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 56
Portability 63
Value for money 72

What makes HMD Skyline better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (75/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Realme Neo7x better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 975254 vs 798429
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1087 vs 1015
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3148 vs 2687
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 194g vs 209g

  • Higher performance (58/100 vs 53/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the HMD Skyline vs the Realme Neo7x, the HMD Skyline scores 8 points higher (62/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline leads (75/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7x leads (56/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7x is a bit better (58/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7x (75/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7x is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo7x notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (63/100 vs 44/100).

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Skyline Realme Neo7x
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
AnTuTu 798429 975254
Geekbench Single 1015 1087
Geekbench Multi 2687 3148
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 33W 45W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 159.8×76.0×8.9 mm 163.2×75.7×8.0 mm
Weight 209 g 194 g
Launch price — $190

Camera comparison

HMD Skyline

  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
75
camera

Realme Neo7x

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

HMD Skyline

  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

Realme Neo7x

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

HMD Skyline

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless: 15W
45
battery

Realme Neo7x

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared HMD Skyline and Realme Neo7x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HMD Skyline Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
62/100
798429 AnTuTu
Realme Neo7x Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
54/100 +18.1%
975254 AnTuTu

Realme Neo7x leads HMD Skyline by 18.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

HMD Skyline

Price unknown

Realme Neo7x

$190

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7x is a bit better (58/100 vs 53/100).

display

In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7x (75/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7x is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo7x notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (63/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the HMD Skyline or the Realme Neo7x?

The HMD Skyline edges out the Realme Neo7x by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the HMD Skyline and the Realme Neo7x?

The HMD Skyline has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Realme Neo7x — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the HMD Skyline or the Realme Neo7x?

The HMD Skyline leads on camera score (75/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the HMD Skyline or the Realme Neo7x?

The Realme Neo7x leads on performance (58/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the HMD Skyline over the Realme Neo7x?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the HMD Skyline (75/100 vs 32/100).