Nubia Neo 2 vs Realme Neo8
The Nubia Neo 2 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T820, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 48/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 757,199).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 2
Realme Neo8
What makes Nubia Neo 2 better?
- Lighter: 208g vs 215g
- Better portability (49/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 757199
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 885
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2392
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 50/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Neo 2 vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 29 points higher (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (91/100 vs 50/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (71/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Neo 2 and the Realme Neo8 are nearly equal (49/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Neo 2 | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T820 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 757199 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 885 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2392 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×76.1×8.5 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $429 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 2
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 2
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 2
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Neo 2 and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Nubia Neo 2 by 76.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Neo 2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (91/100 vs 50/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (94/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (56/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (71/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Neo 2 and the Realme Neo8 are nearly equal (49/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 by 29 points (77/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 2 and the Realme Neo8?
The Nubia Neo 2 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 50/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 2 over the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.