Realme Neo7 Turbo vs Vivo X21i
The Realme Neo7 Turbo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Vivo X21i (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads — 70/100 vs 30/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 Turbo has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 3425); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Realme Neo7 Turbo is faster in AnTuTu (2,560,650 vs 314,537); the Realme Neo7 Turbo has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo X21i doesn't; the Vivo X21i is noticeably lighter (159g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7 Turbo
Vivo X21i
What makes Realme Neo7 Turbo better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2560650 vs 314537
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 3425 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Vivo X21i better?
- Lighter: 159g vs 205g
- Better portability (94/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo7 Turbo vs the Vivo X21i, the Realme Neo7 Turbo scores 40 points higher (70/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (84/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (35/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Vivo X21i (84/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Vivo X21i are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Vivo X21i (35/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Vivo X21i (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X21i significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (94/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo7 Turbo | Vivo X21i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | MediaTek Helio P60 | |
| AnTuTu | 2560650 | 314537 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 1080x2280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 3425 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×76.1×8.6 mm | 154.4×75.0×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 159 g | |
| Launch price | $270 | — |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X21i
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X21i
- 6.3" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2280
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X21i
- 3425 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo7 Turbo and Vivo X21i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo7 Turbo leads Vivo X21i by 714.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X21i
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Vivo X21i (84/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Vivo X21i are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Vivo X21i (35/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Vivo X21i (85/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X21i significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (94/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Vivo X21i?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Vivo X21i by 40 points (70/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Vivo X21i?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo X21i — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Vivo X21i?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo leads on camera score (35/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Vivo X21i?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo leads on performance (84/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo7 Turbo over the Vivo X21i?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.