Nokia 8 vs Realme Neo7 Turbo
The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Realme Neo7 Turbo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; launch prices were $699 and $270. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads — 70/100 vs 29/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 Turbo has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo7 Turbo is faster in AnTuTu (2,560,650 vs 438,016); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8
Realme Neo7 Turbo
What makes Nokia 8 better?
- Lighter: 160g vs 205g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Realme Neo7 Turbo better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2560650 vs 438016
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 427
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 1500
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 3090 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $270 vs $699
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Realme Neo7 Turbo, the Realme Neo7 Turbo scores 41 points higher (70/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (84/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (35/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (85/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Nokia 8 — 0/100, Realme Neo7 Turbo — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (84/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (35/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (84/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia 8 | Realme Neo7 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 438016 | 2560650 | |
| Geekbench Single | 427 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1500 | 7478 | |
| Display | 5.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 1280x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3090 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm | 162.4×76.1×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 160 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $270 |
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nokia 8
- 5.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2560x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
- 3090 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 8 and Realme Neo7 Turbo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo7 Turbo leads Nokia 8 by 82.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $429. Realme Neo7 Turbo was $429 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (84/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (84/100 vs 52/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (35/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (85/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (84/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 41 points (70/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Realme Neo7 Turbo — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo leads on camera score (35/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo leads on performance (84/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.