OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite vs Realme Neo8
The OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $223 and $429. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 55/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 922,227).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Realme Neo8
What makes OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite better?
- Lighter: 208g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $223 vs $429
- Better portability (52/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 922227
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3185
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 76/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 22 points higher (77/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 30/100). Value score: OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite — 66/100, 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 OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (91/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (94/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (56/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 71/100. In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 922227 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3185 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $223 | $429 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite by 71.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $206. OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite was $206 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (91/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (94/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (56/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 71/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite by 22 points (77/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite and the Realme Neo8?
The OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite over the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.