Realme Neo7 Turbo vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
The Realme Neo7 Turbo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6; launch prices were $270 and $986. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 70/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 7200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,001,234 vs 2,560,650); the Realme Neo7 Turbo is noticeably lighter (205g vs 235g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7 Turbo
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
What makes Realme Neo7 Turbo better?
- Lighter: 205g vs 235g
- Cheaper at launch: $270 vs $986
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 33/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5001234 vs 2560650
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 7478
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 7200 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 84/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo7 Turbo vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 22 points higher (92/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Realme Neo7 Turbo — 86/100, Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 96/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (100/100 vs 84/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (100/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a bit better (92/100 vs 85/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (50/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo7 Turbo | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 2560650 | 5001234 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 1208x2624 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×76.1×8.6 mm | 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 235 g | |
| Launch price | $270 | $986 |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2624
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo7 Turbo and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads Realme Neo7 Turbo by 48.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $716. Realme Neo7 Turbo was $716 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (100/100 vs 84/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo (100/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a bit better (92/100 vs 85/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (50/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 Turbo by 22 points (92/100 vs 70/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 84/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo7 Turbo over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.