OnePlus 9 vs Realme Neo7 Turbo
The OnePlus 9 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Realme Neo7 Turbo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; launch prices were $729 and $270. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads — 70/100 vs 60/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 Turbo has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo7 Turbo is faster in AnTuTu (2,560,650 vs 1,157,244).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 9
Realme Neo7 Turbo
What makes OnePlus 9 better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 205g
- Better camera (51/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Realme Neo7 Turbo better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2560650 vs 1157244
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Cheaper at launch: $270 vs $729
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 9 vs the Realme Neo7 Turbo, the Realme Neo7 Turbo scores 10 points higher (70/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 9 leads (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (85/100 vs 50/100). Value score: OnePlus 9 — 34/100, 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 notably outperforms the OnePlus 9 (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the OnePlus 9 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 9 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9 (85/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 9 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 9 | Realme Neo7 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 1157244 | 2560650 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 7478 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1280x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.0×74.2×8.7 mm | 162.4×76.1×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $729 | $270 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 9
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 9
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 9
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 9 and Realme Neo7 Turbo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo7 Turbo leads OnePlus 9 by 54.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $459. Realme Neo7 Turbo was $459 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the OnePlus 9 (84/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the OnePlus 9 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 9 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (51/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9 (85/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 9 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 9 or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo is noticeably better than the OnePlus 9 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 9 and the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The OnePlus 9 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Realme Neo7 Turbo — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 9 or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The OnePlus 9 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 9 or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo leads on performance (84/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 9 over the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The OnePlus 9 is a better fit for active users. The Realme Neo7 Turbo is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.