Nubia Neo 5 GT vs Realme Neo8
The Nubia Neo 5 GT (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $465 and $429. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 57/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6210); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 953,150).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5 GT
Realme Neo8
What makes Nubia Neo 5 GT better?
- Overall rating 57/100
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 953150
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3185
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6210 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $429 vs $465
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 GT vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 20 points higher (77/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Nubia Neo 5 GT — 38/100, 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 Nubia Neo 5 GT (91/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 GT (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 GT | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 953150 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3185 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6210 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $465 | $429 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5 GT
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5 GT
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5 GT
- 6210 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Neo 5 GT and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Nubia Neo 5 GT by 70.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $36. Realme Neo8 was $36 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 GT (91/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 GT (56/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 GT or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 GT by 20 points (77/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 GT and the Realme Neo8?
The Nubia Neo 5 GT has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 GT or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo 5 GT or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 GT over the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.