Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs Realme Neo8
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 75/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6600); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 1,811,490).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
Realme Neo8
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better camera (68/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 71/100)
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 1811490
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6600 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 222g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 2 points higher (77/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (68/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (85/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (91/100 vs 78/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9035 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1811490 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2832 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 222 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $429 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Huawei Mate 90 Pro by 43.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Mate 90 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (91/100 vs 78/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 edges out the Huawei Mate 90 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Realme Neo8?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Realme Neo8?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 78/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro over the Realme Neo8?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.