Realme Neo7 Turbo vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
The Realme Neo7 Turbo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710; launch prices were $270 and $280. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads — 70/100 vs 36/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 Turbo has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4030); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Realme Neo7 Turbo is faster in AnTuTu (2,502,910 vs 417,439); the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite is noticeably lighter (179g vs 205g).
Realme Neo7 Turbo
Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
- Higher AnTuTu: 2502910 vs 417439
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 431
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 1320
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4030 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $270 vs $280
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 56/100)
- Lighter: 179g vs 205g
- Better camera (39/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Realme Neo7 Turbo vs the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite, the Realme Neo7 Turbo scores 34 points higher (70/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (85/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Realme Neo7 Turbo — 88/100, Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite — 18/100; 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 Mi 9 Lite (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite and the Realme Neo7 Turbo are nearly equal (39/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (85/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Realme Neo7 Turbo | Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | |
| AnTuTu | 2502910 | 417439 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 431 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 1320 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 4030 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×76.1×8.6 mm | 156.8×74.5×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | $270 | $280 |
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
- Main: 48MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme Neo7 Turbo
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
- 4030 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme Neo7 Turbo and Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo7 Turbo leads Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite by 499.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $10. Realme Neo7 Turbo was $10 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (84/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (84/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite and the Realme Neo7 Turbo are nearly equal (39/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite (85/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite by 34 points (70/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite — 36/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite?
The Realme Neo7 Turbo leads on performance (84/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo7 Turbo over the Xiaomi Mi 9 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 Mi 9 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.