Realme Neo8 vs Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
The Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 76/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 1,797,821); the Realme Neo8 is thinner (8.3mm vs 9.3mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo8
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 1797821
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 5179
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 215g vs 229g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 27/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos R9 Pro better?
- Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 165Hz
- Better camera (81/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo8 vs the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro, the Realme Neo8 scores 1 points higher (77/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro leads (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (47/100 vs 27/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo8 | Sharp Aquos R9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3222272 | 1797821 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1923 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 5179 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1440x3120 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 240 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | 162.0×78.0×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $429 | — |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
- 6.7" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1440x3120
- Refresh rate: 240 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo8 and Sharp Aquos R9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Sharp Aquos R9 Pro by 79.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sharp Aquos R9 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (91/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (81/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (47/100 vs 27/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo8 or the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Realme Neo8 edges out the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme Neo8 and the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Realme Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo8 or the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo8 or the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo8 over the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.