Poco X5 Pro vs Realme Neo8
The Poco X5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 55/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 784,274); the Poco X5 Pro is noticeably lighter (181g vs 215g).
Poco X5 Pro
Realme Neo8
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 181g vs 215g
- Better portability (71/100 vs 47/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 784274
- Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Poco X5 Pro vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 22 points higher (77/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (71/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X5 Pro notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (71/100 vs 47/100).
| Specification | Poco X5 Pro | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 784274 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 900 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.0×7.9 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | — |
Poco X5 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco X5 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Poco X5 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco X5 Pro and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Poco X5 Pro by 75.7% in our overall performance rating.
Realme Neo8
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (92/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (71/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X5 Pro notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (71/100 vs 47/100).
Which is better: the Poco X5 Pro or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro by 22 points (77/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X5 Pro and the Realme Neo8?
The Poco X5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X5 Pro or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X5 Pro or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Poco X5 Pro over the Realme Neo8?
The Poco X5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.