Poco M8 Pro vs Realme Neo8
The Poco M8 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 66/100 vs 41/100 (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 1,035,754).
Poco M8 Pro
Realme Neo8
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Lighter: 206g vs 215g
- Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (90/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 1035754
- Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1237
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 3281
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 7/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Poco M8 Pro vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 25 points higher (66/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M8 Pro leads (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (71/100 vs 7/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Poco M8 Pro are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100). In the "design" category, the Poco M8 Pro is a bit better (42/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Neo8 (90/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco M8 Pro | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1035754 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1237 | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3281 | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 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 | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×78.3×8.3 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $289 | — |
Poco M8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco M8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Poco M8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco M8 Pro and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Poco M8 Pro by 67.9% in our overall performance rating.
Realme Neo8
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (71/100 vs 7/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Poco M8 Pro are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco M8 Pro is a bit better (42/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco M8 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Neo8 (90/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco M8 Pro or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro by 25 points (66/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M8 Pro and the Realme Neo8?
The Poco M8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Realme Neo8 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M8 Pro or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8 Pro or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (71/100 vs 7/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 Pro over the Realme Neo8?
The Poco M8 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for active users.