Realme Neo7 vs Vivo Y500

The Realme Neo7 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, while the Vivo Y500 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 leads — 67/100 vs 56/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 has the bigger battery (8100 mAh vs 7000); the Realme Neo7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y500 doesn't.

The Realme Neo7 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y500 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7
Performance 84
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 68
Portability 45
Value for money
Vivo Y500
Performance
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 64
Portability 51
Value for money 52
What makes Realme Neo7 better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W

  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8100 vs 7000 mAh
  • Lighter: 210g vs 213g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (51/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Neo7 vs the Vivo Y500, the Realme Neo7 scores 11 points higher (67/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 and the Vivo Y500 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 is a bit better (51/100 vs 45/100).

Realme Neo7: The Realme Neo7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo Y500: The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme Neo7 Vivo Y500
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ Unisoc T7300
AnTuTu 2549313
Geekbench Single 2250
Geekbench Multi 7315
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 8100 mAh
Charging 80W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.6×76.4×8.6 mm 163.7×76.2×8.2 mm
Weight 213 g 210 g
Launch price $345
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo Y500
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Realme Neo7
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo Y500
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Vivo Y500
  • 8100 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme Neo7
Price unknown
Vivo Y500
$345
Detailed category analysis
display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 and the Realme Neo7 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 and the Vivo Y500 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 is a bit better (51/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 or the Vivo Y500?

The Realme Neo7 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y500 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 and the Vivo Y500?

The Realme Neo7 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo Y500 — 56/100.

Should you choose the Realme Neo7 over the Vivo Y500?

The Realme Neo7 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for everyday use.