Oppo A5 (China) vs Realme Neo8
The Oppo A5 (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 52/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6500); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 737,054); the Oppo A5 (China) is noticeably lighter (185g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo A5 (China)
Realme Neo8
What makes Oppo A5 (China) better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 215g
- Better portability (71/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2700
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo A5 (China) vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 25 points higher (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo A5 (China) (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Oppo A5 (China) (56/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A5 (China) notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (71/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo A5 (China) | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 737054 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 930 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2700 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 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 | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×74.5×7.7 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $429 |
Camera comparison
Oppo A5 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Oppo A5 (China)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo A5 (China)
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo A5 (China) and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Oppo A5 (China) by 77.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo A5 (China)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo A5 (China) (91/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Oppo A5 (China) (56/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo A5 (China) notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (71/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo A5 (China) or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo A5 (China) by 25 points (77/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo A5 (China) and the Realme Neo8?
The Oppo A5 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo A5 (China) or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo A5 (China) or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Oppo A5 (China) over the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.