Realme Neo7 vs Vivo NEX 3
The Realme Neo7 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, while the Vivo NEX 3 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 leads — 67/100 vs 53/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Realme Neo7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,550,332 vs 859,084); the Realme Neo7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo NEX 3 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7
Vivo NEX 3
What makes Realme Neo7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2550332 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 2249 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7352 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Lighter: 213g vs 217g
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 77/100)
- Better portability (45/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Vivo NEX 3 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (50/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo7 vs the Vivo NEX 3, the Realme Neo7 scores 14 points higher (67/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 leads (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo NEX 3 leads (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 leads (68/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 is a bit better (84/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo NEX 3 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (68/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo7 is a bit better (45/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo7 | Vivo NEX 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2550332 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2249 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7352 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2256 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.6×76.4×8.6 mm | 167.4×76.1×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo NEX 3
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo7
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo NEX 3
- 6.9" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2256
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo NEX 3
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo7 and Vivo NEX 3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo7 leads Vivo NEX 3 by 196.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 notably outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (84/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 is a bit better (84/100 vs 77/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo NEX 3 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 (50/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (68/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo7 is a bit better (45/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 or the Vivo NEX 3?
The Realme Neo7 is noticeably better than the Vivo NEX 3 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 and the Vivo NEX 3?
The Realme Neo7 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo NEX 3 — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo7 or the Vivo NEX 3?
The Vivo NEX 3 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo7 or the Vivo NEX 3?
The Realme Neo7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo7 over the Vivo NEX 3?
The Realme Neo7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.