Poco X8 Pro Max vs Realme Neo7
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Realme Neo7 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 67/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 7000); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 2,550,332).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Realme Neo7
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 2550332
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2249
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 7352
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 84/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 68/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Realme Neo7 better?
- Lighter: 213g vs 218g
- Overall rating 67/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Realme Neo7, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 4 points higher (71/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Realme Neo7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2604459 | 2550332 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 2249 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 7352 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 162.6×76.4×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $469 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme Neo7
- 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 Neo7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Realme Neo7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Realme Neo7 by 2.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme Neo7
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme Neo7?
The Poco X8 Pro Max edges out the Realme Neo7 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Realme Neo7?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Realme Neo7 — 67/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Realme Neo7?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 84/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Realme Neo7?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme Neo7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.