Realme Neo8 vs Vivo X300
The Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo X300 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $429 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 leads — 82/100 vs 77/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X300 is faster in AnTuTu (3,330,801 vs 3,222,272).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo8
Vivo X300
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $429 vs $499
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 69/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Vivo X300 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3330801 vs 3222272
- Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 9119
- Lighter: 206g vs 215g
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo8 vs the Vivo X300, the Vivo X300 scores 5 points higher (82/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 leads (78/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Realme Neo8 — 80/100, Vivo X300 — 86/100; 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 Vivo X300 and the Realme Neo8 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Vivo X300 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 69/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 is a bit better (55/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo8 | Vivo X300 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3222272 | 3330801 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 3352 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 10402 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | 150.6×71.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $429 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X300
- Main: 50MP f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo X300
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo8 and Vivo X300, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 leads Realme Neo8 by 3.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $70. Realme Neo8 was $70 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 and the Realme Neo8 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (78/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Vivo X300 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 69/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 is a bit better (55/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo X300?
The Vivo X300 edges out the Realme Neo8 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme Neo8 and the Vivo X300?
The Realme Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo X300 — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo X300?
The Vivo X300 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo8 over the Vivo X300?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X300 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.