Realme Neo7 Turbo vs Vivo Y500

The Realme Neo7 Turbo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Vivo Y500 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7300; launch prices were $270 and $345. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads — 70/100 vs 56/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 has the bigger battery (8100 mAh vs 7200); the Realme Neo7 Turbo has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y500 doesn't.

The Realme Neo7 Turbo is noticeably better than the Vivo Y500 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7 Turbo
Performance 84
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 85
Portability 50
Value for money 88
Vivo Y500
Performance
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 64
Portability 51
Value for money 52
What makes Realme Neo7 Turbo better?
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 205g vs 210g
  • Cheaper at launch: $270 vs $345

  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8100 vs 7200 mAh

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (51/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Neo7 Turbo vs the Vivo Y500, the Realme Neo7 Turbo scores 14 points higher (70/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (85/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Realme Neo7 Turbo — 88/100, Vivo Y500 — 52/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 and the Realme Neo7 Turbo are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (85/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 and the Realme Neo7 Turbo are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).

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.
Vivo Y500: The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme Neo7 Turbo Vivo Y500
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9400e Unisoc T7300
AnTuTu 2502910
Geekbench Single 2233
Geekbench Multi 7478
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2800 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7200 mAh 8100 mAh
Charging 100W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.4×76.1×8.6 mm 163.7×76.2×8.2 mm
Weight 205 g 210 g
Launch price $270 $345
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7 Turbo
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo Y500
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Realme Neo7 Turbo
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo Y500
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7 Turbo
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
85
battery
Vivo Y500
  • 8100 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme Neo7 Turbo
$270
Vivo Y500
$345

Launch price difference: $75. Realme Neo7 Turbo was $75 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 and the Realme Neo7 Turbo are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (85/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 and the Realme Neo7 Turbo are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Vivo Y500?

The Realme Neo7 Turbo is noticeably better than the Vivo Y500 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Vivo Y500?

The Realme Neo7 Turbo has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo Y500 — 56/100.

Should you choose the Realme Neo7 Turbo over the Vivo Y500?

The Realme Neo7 Turbo is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for everyday use.