Poco X8 Pro Max vs Realme GT Neo 3
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Realme GT Neo 3 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 57/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,032,039 vs 1,092,605); the Realme GT Neo 3 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Realme GT Neo 3
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3032039 vs 1092605
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 1139
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 3842
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 62/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Realme GT Neo 3 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 218g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Realme GT Neo 3, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 14 points higher (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo 3 (90/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme GT Neo 3 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme GT Neo 3 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo 3 (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT Neo 3 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (64/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Realme GT Neo 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | |
| AnTuTu | 3032039 | 1092605 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | 1139 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | 3842 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 163.3×75.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $469 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme GT Neo 3
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT Neo 3
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT Neo 3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Realme GT Neo 3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Realme GT Neo 3 by 177.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme GT Neo 3
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo 3 (90/100 vs 62/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme GT Neo 3 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme GT Neo 3 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo 3 (77/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT Neo 3 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (64/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme GT Neo 3?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Realme GT Neo 3 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme GT Neo 3?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Realme GT Neo 3 — 57/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme GT Neo 3?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (90/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Realme GT Neo 3?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme GT Neo 3 is a better fit for active users.