Honor X50 vs Realme Neo8

The Honor X50 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 54/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 737,054); the Realme Neo8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X50 doesn't; the Honor X50 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 215g).

The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor X50 by 23 points (77/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X50

Performance 52
Display 82
Camera 39
Battery 52
Portability 68
Value for money —

Realme Neo8

Performance 91
Display 94
Camera 56
Battery 71
Portability 47
Value for money 80

What makes Honor X50 better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 185g vs 215g

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 47/100)

What makes Realme Neo8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 737054
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 930
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2700
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 35W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X50 vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 23 points higher (77/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor X50 (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Honor X50 (56/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Honor X50 (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X50 notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (68/100 vs 47/100).

Realme Neo8: The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X50 Realme Neo8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 737054 3222272
Geekbench Single 930 2833
Geekbench Multi 2700 9119
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2652 1272x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5800 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 35W 80W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 6500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP53 IP69
Dimensions 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm
Weight 185 g 215 g
Launch price — $429

Camera comparison

Honor X50

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
39
camera

Realme Neo8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera

Display comparison

Honor X50

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Realme Neo8

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Honor X50

  • 5800 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Realme Neo8

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X50 and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
54/100
737054 AnTuTu
Realme Neo8 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
77/100 +77.1%
3222272 AnTuTu

Realme Neo8 leads Honor X50 by 77.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X50

Price unknown

Realme Neo8

$429

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor X50 (91/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Honor X50 (56/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Honor X50 (71/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X50 notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (68/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X50 or the Realme Neo8?

The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Honor X50 by 23 points (77/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X50 and the Realme Neo8?

The Honor X50 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X50 or the Realme Neo8?

The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X50 or the Realme Neo8?

The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Honor X50 over the Realme Neo8?

The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.