Realme Neo8 vs Realme P3 Lite
The Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Realme P3 Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $429 and $115. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 42/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 32 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 528,398); the Realme Neo8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P3 Lite doesn't; the Realme P3 Lite is noticeably lighter (197g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo8
Realme P3 Lite
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Realme P3 Lite better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $115 vs $429
- Better portability (62/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo8 vs the Realme P3 Lite, the Realme Neo8 scores 35 points higher (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Realme Neo8 — 80/100, Realme P3 Lite — 68/100; 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 Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Lite (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Lite (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Lite (56/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Realme P3 Lite (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme P3 Lite notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (62/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo8 | Realme P3 Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3222272 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 720x1604 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 625 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | 165.7×76.2×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | $429 | $115 |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme P3 Lite
- Main: 32MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Realme P3 Lite
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Realme P3 Lite
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo8 and Realme P3 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Realme P3 Lite by 509.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $314. Realme P3 Lite was $314 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Lite (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Lite (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Lite (56/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Realme P3 Lite (71/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme P3 Lite notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (62/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo8 or the Realme P3 Lite?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Realme P3 Lite by 35 points (77/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Neo8 and the Realme P3 Lite?
The Realme Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Realme P3 Lite — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo8 or the Realme P3 Lite?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo8 or the Realme P3 Lite?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo8 over the Realme P3 Lite?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.