Realme Neo8 vs Tecno Spark 40
The Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Tecno Spark 40 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 36/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 358,383); the Tecno Spark 40 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 215g).
Realme Neo8
Tecno Spark 40
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 358383
- Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 1416
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
- Lighter: 192g vs 215g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 47/100)
Comparing the Realme Neo8 vs the Tecno Spark 40, the Realme Neo8 scores 41 points higher (77/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (92/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (92/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (56/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (64/100 vs 47/100).
| Specification | Realme Neo8 | Tecno Spark 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G81 | |
| AnTuTu | 3222272 | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2903 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9602 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1612x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | 167.7×77.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $120 |
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Spark 40
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Tecno Spark 40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1612x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 40
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme Neo8 and Tecno Spark 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Tecno Spark 40 by 799.1% in our overall performance rating.
Realme Neo8
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (92/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (94/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (56/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 (71/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (64/100 vs 47/100).
Which is better: the Realme Neo8 or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 by 41 points (77/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Neo8 and the Tecno Spark 40?
The Realme Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Tecno Spark 40 — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo8 or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo8 or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo8 over the Tecno Spark 40?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Spark 40 is a better fit for everyday use.