Oppo F9 vs Realme Neo8
The Oppo F9 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 26/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 314,537); the Realme Neo8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo F9 doesn't; the Oppo F9 is noticeably lighter (169g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo F9
Realme Neo8
What makes Oppo F9 better?
- Lighter: 169g vs 215g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 314537
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo F9 vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 51 points higher (77/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 (91/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 (94/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 (56/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 (71/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo F9 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo8 (78/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo F9 | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P60 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 314537 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 341 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 779 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×74.0×8.0 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $429 |
Camera comparison
Oppo F9
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 25MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Oppo F9
- 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo F9
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo F9 and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Oppo F9 by 90.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo F9
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 (91/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 (94/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 (56/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 (71/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo F9 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo8 (78/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo F9 or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 by 51 points (77/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo F9 and the Realme Neo8?
The Oppo F9 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo F9 or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo F9 or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Oppo F9 over the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.