Realme Neo7 vs Samsung Galaxy M16

The Realme Neo7 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, while the Samsung Galaxy M16 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 leads — 67/100 vs 45/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme Neo7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,549,313 vs 524,785); the Samsung Galaxy M16 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 213g).

The Realme Neo7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 by 22 points (67/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7
Performance 84
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 45
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy M16
Performance 43
Display 67
Camera 33
Battery 44
Portability 65
Value for money
What makes Realme Neo7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2549313 vs 524785
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2250 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7315 vs 1980
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (84/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M16 better?
  • Lighter: 191g vs 213g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Neo7 vs the Samsung Galaxy M16, the Realme Neo7 scores 22 points higher (67/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 leads (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 and the Samsung Galaxy M16 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M16 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 (65/100 vs 45/100).

Realme Neo7: The Realme Neo7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Samsung Galaxy M16: The Samsung Galaxy M16 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme Neo7 Samsung Galaxy M16
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 2549313 524785
Geekbench Single 2250 771
Geekbench Multi 7315 1980
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 25W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 5 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 162.6×76.4×8.6 mm 164.4×77.9×7.9 mm
Weight 213 g 191 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Samsung Galaxy M16
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 13MP
33
camera
Display comparison
Realme Neo7
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Samsung Galaxy M16
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Samsung Galaxy M16
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme Neo7 and Samsung Galaxy M16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme Neo7 MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
67/100
2549313 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy M16 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
45/100 -385.8%
524785 AnTuTu

Realme Neo7 leads Samsung Galaxy M16 by 385.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (84/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (84/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 and the Samsung Galaxy M16 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (68/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M16 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 (65/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 or the Samsung Galaxy M16?

The Realme Neo7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 by 22 points (67/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 and the Samsung Galaxy M16?

The Realme Neo7 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Samsung Galaxy M16 — 45/100.

Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo7 or the Samsung Galaxy M16?

The Realme Neo7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Realme Neo7 over the Samsung Galaxy M16?

The Realme Neo7 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy M16 is a better fit for everyday use.