Honor 9 vs Realme Neo7 Turbo
The Honor 9 (2017) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 960, while the Realme Neo7 Turbo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; launch prices were $400 and $270. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads — 70/100 vs 25/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 Turbo has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 20 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo7 Turbo is faster in AnTuTu (2,502,910 vs 366,515); the Honor 9 is noticeably lighter (155g vs 205g).
Honor 9
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- Lighter: 155g vs 205g
- Better portability (88/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2502910 vs 366515
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 403
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 1147
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 3200 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 20MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $270 vs $400
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 28/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Honor 9 vs the Realme Neo7 Turbo, the Realme Neo7 Turbo scores 45 points higher (70/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (84/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (35/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (85/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Honor 9 — 0/100, Realme Neo7 Turbo — 88/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (84/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Honor 9 (35/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 9 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (88/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Honor 9 | Realme Neo7 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 960 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 366515 | 2502910 | |
| Geekbench Single | 403 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1147 | 7478 | |
| Display | 5.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1280x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3200 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 147.3×70.9×7.5 mm | 162.4×76.1×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $400 | $270 |
Honor 9
- Main: 20MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 9
- 5.2" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 9
- 3200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Honor 9 and Realme Neo7 Turbo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo7 Turbo leads Honor 9 by 85.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $130. Realme Neo7 Turbo was $130 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (84/100 vs 28/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (84/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Honor 9 (35/100 vs 14/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (85/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 9 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (88/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9 or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Honor 9 by 45 points (70/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9 and the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Honor 9 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Realme Neo7 Turbo — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9 or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo leads on camera score (35/100 vs 14/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9 or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo leads on performance (84/100 vs 28/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9 over the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Honor 9 is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme Neo7 Turbo is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.