Realme Neo8 vs Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
The Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3; launch prices were $429 and $275. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 56/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 840,353).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo8
Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 840353
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3000
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 61/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M47 5G better?
- Cheaper at launch: $275 vs $429
- Overall rating 56/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo8 vs the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G, the Realme Neo8 scores 21 points higher (77/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 61/100). Value score: Realme Neo8 — 80/100, Samsung Galaxy M47 5G — 56/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 61/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo8 | Samsung Galaxy M47 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3222272 | 840353 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 3000 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 215 g | — | |
| Launch price | $429 | $275 |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo8 and Samsung Galaxy M47 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Samsung Galaxy M47 5G by 283.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $154. Samsung Galaxy M47 5G was $154 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (91/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 61/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo8 or the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G by 21 points (77/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Neo8 and the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G?
The Realme Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo8 or the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo8 or the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo8 over the Samsung Galaxy M47 5G?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.