Nubia Neo 2 vs Realme V23i

The Nubia Neo 2 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T820, while the Realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 2 leads — 48/100 vs 35/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 2 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Nubia Neo 2 is faster in AnTuTu (757,199 vs 515,647); the Nubia Neo 2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V23i doesn't; the Realme V23i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 208g).

The Nubia Neo 2 is noticeably better than the Realme V23i — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Neo 2

Performance 50
Display 66
Camera 32
Battery 53
Portability 49
Value for money —

Realme V23i

Performance 40
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 66
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Neo 2 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 757199 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 885 vs 690
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2392 vs 1736
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (50/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Realme V23i better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 208g

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 49/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 2 vs the Realme V23i, the Nubia Neo 2 scores 13 points higher (48/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Neo 2 leads (50/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 2 leads (32/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Neo 2 is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 2 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (66/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 2 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (32/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 2 and the Realme V23i are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (66/100 vs 49/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Neo 2 Realme V23i
Processor Unisoc T820 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 757199 515647
Geekbench Single 885 690
Geekbench Multi 2392 1736
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.6" LCD IPS
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W —
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB —
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 13 Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC yes no
Dimensions 166.0×76.1×8.5 mm 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm
Weight 208 g 185 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Neo 2

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Realme V23i

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Neo 2

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Realme V23i

  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Neo 2

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Realme V23i

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Neo 2 and Realme V23i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Neo 2 Unisoc T820
48/100
757199 AnTuTu
Realme V23i MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
35/100 -46.8%
515647 AnTuTu

Nubia Neo 2 leads Realme V23i by 46.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Neo 2 is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 2 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (66/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 2 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (32/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 2 and the Realme V23i are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (66/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Realme V23i?

The Nubia Neo 2 is noticeably better than the Realme V23i — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 2 and the Realme V23i?

The Nubia Neo 2 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Realme V23i — 35/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Realme V23i?

The Nubia Neo 2 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Realme V23i?

The Nubia Neo 2 leads on performance (50/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 2 over the Realme V23i?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Nubia Neo 2 (66/100 vs 39/100).