Nothing Phone (4b) vs Realme Neo8
The Nothing Phone (4b) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $355 and $429. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 55/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5200); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 975,254).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (4b)
Realme Neo8
What makes Nothing Phone (4b) better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $355 vs $429
- Overall rating 55/100
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 975254
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1087
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3148
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 59/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (4b) vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 22 points higher (77/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 59/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (4b) — 42/100, Realme Neo8 — 80/100; 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 Neo8 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (91/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 59/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 47/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (4b) | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 975254 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1087 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3148 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2344 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×78.2×8.6 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $355 | $429 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (4b)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (4b)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (4b)
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless charging: no data
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (4b) and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Nothing Phone (4b) by 69.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $74. Nothing Phone (4b) was $74 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (91/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (56/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 59/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 47/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) by 22 points (77/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4b) and the Realme Neo8?
The Nothing Phone (4b) has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4b) over the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.