Realme Neo7 vs Vivo iQOO 9 SE
The Realme Neo7 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, while the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 leads — 67/100 vs 55/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Realme Neo7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,550,332 vs 1,135,878).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
What makes Realme Neo7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2550332 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 2249 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7352 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 9 SE better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 213g
- Better camera (36/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo7 vs the Vivo iQOO 9 SE, the Realme Neo7 scores 12 points higher (67/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 leads (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 leads (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 and the Vivo iQOO 9 SE are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 SE and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 SE is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo7 | Vivo iQOO 9 SE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 2550332 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2249 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7352 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.6×76.4×8.6 mm | 163.2×76.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
- 6.6" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo7 and Vivo iQOO 9 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo7 leads Vivo iQOO 9 SE by 124.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (84/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 and the Vivo iQOO 9 SE are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 SE and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (68/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 SE is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 or the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Realme Neo7 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO 9 SE — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 and the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Realme Neo7 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo iQOO 9 SE — 55/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo7 or the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Realme Neo7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo7 over the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Realme Neo7 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo iQOO 9 SE is a better fit for active users.