Poco M8 vs Realme Neo7 Turbo
The Poco M8 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, while the Realme Neo7 Turbo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; launch prices were $209 and $270. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads — 70/100 vs 54/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 Turbo has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5520); the Realme Neo7 Turbo is faster in AnTuTu (2,560,650 vs 837,903); the Poco M8 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8
Realme Neo7 Turbo
What makes Poco M8 better?
- Lighter: 178g vs 205g
- Cheaper at launch: $209 vs $270
- Better portability (79/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Realme Neo7 Turbo better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2560650 vs 837903
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 1013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 3000
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5520 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M8 vs the Realme Neo7 Turbo, the Realme Neo7 Turbo scores 16 points higher (70/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (85/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Poco M8 — 66/100, Realme Neo7 Turbo — 86/100; 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 Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Poco M8 (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Poco M8 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M8 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (79/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M8 | Realme Neo7 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 837903 | 2560650 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1013 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3000 | 7478 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1280x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5520 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.4×7.4 mm | 162.4×76.1×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $209 | $270 |
Camera comparison
Poco M8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco M8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M8
- 5520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M8 and Realme Neo7 Turbo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo7 Turbo leads Poco M8 by 67.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $61. Poco M8 was $61 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Poco M8 (84/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Poco M8 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (85/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M8 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (79/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8 or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo is noticeably better than the Poco M8 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Poco M8 and the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Poco M8 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Realme Neo7 Turbo — 70/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8 or the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo leads on performance (84/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 over the Realme Neo7 Turbo?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.