Realme Neo7x vs Samsung Galaxy S26
The Realme Neo7x (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600; launch prices were $190 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads — 74/100 vs 54/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7x has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is faster in AnTuTu (2,827,538 vs 975,254); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 194g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7x
Samsung Galaxy S26
What makes Realme Neo7x better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Cheaper at launch: $190 vs $799
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2827538 vs 975254
- Better Geekbench Single: 2880 vs 1087
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9100 vs 3148
- Lighter: 162g vs 194g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (77/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (89/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo7x vs the Samsung Galaxy S26, the Samsung Galaxy S26 scores 20 points higher (74/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (77/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7x leads (56/100 vs 31/100). Value score: Realme Neo7x — 72/100, Samsung Galaxy S26 — 62/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7x (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Realme Neo7x are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7x (77/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7x notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (56/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7x (89/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo7x | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 975254 | 2827538 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1087 | 2880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3148 | 9100 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 146 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.2×75.7×8.0 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 162 g | |
| Launch price | $190 | $799 |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo7x
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7x
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo7x and Samsung Galaxy S26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 leads Realme Neo7x by 65.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $609. Realme Neo7x was $609 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7x (89/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Realme Neo7x are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7x (77/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7x notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (56/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 notably outperforms the Realme Neo7x (89/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7x or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7x by 20 points (74/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Neo7x and the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Realme Neo7x has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo7x or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on camera score (77/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo7x or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (89/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo7x over the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.