Poco F2 Pro vs Realme Neo8
The Poco F2 Pro (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $500 and $429. 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 4700); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 978,910).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F2 Pro
Realme Neo8
What makes Poco F2 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 52/100
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 978910
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1169
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3191
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $429 vs $500
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F2 Pro 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 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Poco F2 Pro — 26/100, 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 Poco F2 Pro (91/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (94/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (71/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F2 Pro | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 978910 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1169 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3191 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×75.4×8.9 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $429 |
Camera comparison
Poco F2 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco F2 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F2 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless charging: no data
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F2 Pro and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Poco F2 Pro by 69.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $71. Realme Neo8 was $71 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (91/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (94/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Poco F2 Pro (71/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F2 Pro or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Poco F2 Pro by 25 points (77/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F2 Pro and the Realme Neo8?
The Poco F2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F2 Pro or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F2 Pro or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Poco F2 Pro over the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.