Realme Neo8 vs Vivo Y36 4G

The Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo Y36 4G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 38/100 (a 39-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 424,216).

The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G by 39 points (77/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme Neo8

Performance 91
Display 94
Camera 56
Battery 71
Portability 47
Value for money 80

Vivo Y36 4G

Performance 31
Display 54
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 56
Value for money —

What makes Realme Neo8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1423
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Vivo Y36 4G better?

  • Lighter: 202g vs 215g

  • Better portability (56/100 vs 47/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Neo8 vs the Vivo Y36 4G, the Realme Neo8 scores 39 points higher (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y36 4G is a bit better (56/100 vs 47/100).

Realme Neo8: The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme Neo8 Vivo Y36 4G
Processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
AnTuTu 3222272 424216
Geekbench Single 2833 412
Geekbench Multi 9119 1423
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1272x2772 1080x2388
Refresh rate 165 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits 650 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP69 IP54
Dimensions 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm 164.1×76.2×8.1 mm
Weight 215 g 202 g
Launch price $429 —

Camera comparison

Realme Neo8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera

Vivo Y36 4G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Realme Neo8

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Vivo Y36 4G

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Battery and charging

Realme Neo8

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery

Vivo Y36 4G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme Neo8 and Vivo Y36 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme Neo8 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
77/100
3222272 AnTuTu
Vivo Y36 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
38/100 -659.6%
424216 AnTuTu

Realme Neo8 leads Vivo Y36 4G by 659.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme Neo8

$429

Vivo Y36 4G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (91/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (94/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (56/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G (71/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y36 4G is a bit better (56/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo Y36 4G?

The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y36 4G by 39 points (77/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Realme Neo8 and the Vivo Y36 4G?

The Realme Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo Y36 4G — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo Y36 4G?

The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo Y36 4G?

The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Realme Neo8 over the Vivo Y36 4G?

The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.