Realme Neo8 vs Tecno Camon 16
The Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 16 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 39/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 317,084); the Realme Neo8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 16 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo8
Tecno Camon 16
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 317084
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 417
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1345
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 16 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 207g vs 215g
- Overall rating 39/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo8 vs the Tecno Camon 16, the Realme Neo8 scores 38 points higher (77/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 (94/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 (56/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo8 | Tecno Camon 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G70 | |
| AnTuTu | 3222272 | 317084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 417 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 1345 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 720x1640 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10, HIOS 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 480 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | 170.9×77.2×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $429 | — |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Camon 16
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Tecno Camon 16
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 16
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo8 and Tecno Camon 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Tecno Camon 16 by 916.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Camon 16
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 (91/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 (94/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 (56/100 vs 40/100).
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 is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo8 or the Tecno Camon 16?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 by 38 points (77/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Neo8 and the Tecno Camon 16?
The Realme Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Tecno Camon 16 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo8 or the Tecno Camon 16?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo8 or the Tecno Camon 16?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo8 over the Tecno Camon 16?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.