Realme Neo7 vs Tecno Pop 5X

The Realme Neo7 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 leads — 67/100 vs 28/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Realme Neo7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 5X doesn't; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 213g).

The Realme Neo7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 39 points (67/100 vs 28/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7
Performance 84
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 45
Value for money
Tecno Pop 5X
Performance
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 32
Portability 78
Value for money
What makes Realme Neo7 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Tecno Pop 5X better?
  • Lighter: 150g vs 213g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Neo7 vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Realme Neo7 scores 39 points higher (67/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 leads (68/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (68/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 (78/100 vs 45/100).

Realme Neo7: The Realme Neo7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Tecno Pop 5X: The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme Neo7 Tecno Pop 5X
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ Unisoc
AnTuTu 2549313
Geekbench Single 2250
Geekbench Multi 7315
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2780 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.6×76.4×8.6 mm 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 213 g 150 g
Price
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Tecno Pop 5X
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Realme Neo7
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Tecno Pop 5X
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Tecno Pop 5X
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display

In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (84/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (35/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (68/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 (78/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 or the Tecno Pop 5X?

The Realme Neo7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 39 points (67/100 vs 28/100).

What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 and the Tecno Pop 5X?

The Realme Neo7 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 28/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo7 or the Tecno Pop 5X?

The Realme Neo7 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Realme Neo7 over the Tecno Pop 5X?

The Realme Neo7 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.