OnePlus Ace 5 Racing vs Realme Neo8
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $250 and $429. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 66/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7100); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 2,536,961); the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is noticeably lighter (200g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
Realme Neo8
What makes OnePlus Ace 5 Racing better?
- Lighter: 200g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $429
- Better portability (57/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 2536961
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 2233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 7478
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7100 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 84/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 11 points higher (77/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 32/100). Value score: OnePlus Ace 5 Racing — 82/100, 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 is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 and the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a bit better (57/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 5 Racing | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2536961 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $429 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Ace 5 Racing and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads OnePlus Ace 5 Racing by 21.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $179. OnePlus Ace 5 Racing was $179 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (56/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 and the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a bit better (57/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is noticeably better than the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing and the Realme Neo8?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 84/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing over the Realme Neo8?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.