Realme Neo7 Turbo vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

The Realme Neo7 Turbo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Xiaomi 12 Lite (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G; launch prices were $270 and $370. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads — 70/100 vs 55/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 Turbo has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Realme Neo7 Turbo is faster in AnTuTu (2,502,910 vs 781,542); the Xiaomi 12 Lite is noticeably lighter (173g vs 205g).

The Realme Neo7 Turbo is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12 Lite — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7 Turbo
Performance 84
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 85
Portability 50
Value for money 88
Xiaomi 12 Lite
Performance 54
Display 80
Camera 49
Battery 38
Portability 82
Value for money 50
What makes Realme Neo7 Turbo better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2502910 vs 781542
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 1017
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 2943
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
  • Cheaper at launch: $270 vs $370

  • Higher performance (84/100 vs 54/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12 Lite better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 173g vs 205g

  • Better camera (49/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (82/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Neo7 Turbo vs the Xiaomi 12 Lite, the Realme Neo7 Turbo scores 15 points higher (70/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Lite leads (49/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (85/100 vs 38/100). Value score: Realme Neo7 Turbo — 88/100, Xiaomi 12 Lite — 50/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Xiaomi 12 Lite are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Lite is a bit better (49/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite (85/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 Lite significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (82/100 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.
Xiaomi 12 Lite: The Xiaomi 12 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme Neo7 Turbo Xiaomi 12 Lite
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9400e Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu 2502910 781542
Geekbench Single 2233 1017
Geekbench Multi 7478 2943
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2800 2400x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7200 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 100W 67W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits 950 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP53
Dimensions 162.4×76.1×8.6 mm 159.3×73.7×7.3 mm
Weight 205 g 173 g
Launch price $270 $370
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7 Turbo
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Xiaomi 12 Lite
  • Main: 108MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
49
camera
Display comparison
Realme Neo7 Turbo
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Xiaomi 12 Lite
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7 Turbo
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
85
battery
Xiaomi 12 Lite
  • 4300 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
38
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme Neo7 Turbo and Xiaomi 12 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme Neo7 Turbo MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
70/100
2502910 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 12 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
55/100 -220.3%
781542 AnTuTu

Realme Neo7 Turbo leads Xiaomi 12 Lite by 220.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme Neo7 Turbo
$270
Xiaomi 12 Lite
$370

Launch price difference: $100. Realme Neo7 Turbo was $100 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite (84/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Xiaomi 12 Lite are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Lite is a bit better (49/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite (85/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 Lite significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (82/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Xiaomi 12 Lite?

The Realme Neo7 Turbo is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12 Lite — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Xiaomi 12 Lite?

The Realme Neo7 Turbo has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Xiaomi 12 Lite — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Xiaomi 12 Lite?

The Xiaomi 12 Lite leads on camera score (49/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Xiaomi 12 Lite?

The Realme Neo7 Turbo leads on performance (84/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Realme Neo7 Turbo over the Xiaomi 12 Lite?

The Realme Neo7 Turbo is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 12 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.