Realme Neo7 vs Realme Neo8
The Realme Neo7 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 67/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 2,550,332).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7
Realme Neo8
What makes Realme Neo7 better?
- Lighter: 213g vs 215g
- Overall rating 67/100
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 2550332
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 2249
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 7352
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 84/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo7 vs the Realme Neo8, the Realme Neo8 scores 10 points higher (77/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo7 | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2550332 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2249 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7352 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.6×76.4×8.6 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $429 |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo7 and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Realme Neo7 by 20.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 (56/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 is noticeably better than the Realme Neo7 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 and the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo7 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo7 or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo7 or the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 84/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo7 over the Realme Neo8?
The Realme Neo7 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.