Oppo Reno5 5G vs Realme Neo8
The Oppo Reno5 5G (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 49/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 597,974); the Realme Neo8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo Reno5 5G doesn't; the Oppo Reno5 5G is noticeably lighter (172g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno5 5G
Realme Neo8
What makes Oppo Reno5 5G better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 172g vs 215g
- Better portability (77/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo Reno5 5G vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 28 points higher (77/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno5 5G (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno5 5G (94/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno5 5G (71/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno5 5G significantly outperforms the Realme Neo8 (77/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo Reno5 5G | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.4" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, ColorOS 11.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 750 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×73.4×7.9 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $429 |
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno5 5G
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Oppo Reno5 5G
- 6.4" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno5 5G
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo Reno5 5G and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Oppo Reno5 5G by 81.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Oppo Reno5 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno5 5G (91/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Oppo Reno5 5G (94/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno5 5G (71/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno5 5G significantly outperforms the Realme Neo8 (77/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo Reno5 5G or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno5 5G by 28 points (77/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno5 5G and the Realme Neo8?
The Oppo Reno5 5G has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno5 5G or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo Reno5 5G or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno5 5G over the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.