Realme Neo8 vs Vivo Y500 Pro

The Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 63/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 956,756); the Vivo Y500 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 215g).

The Realme Neo8 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y500 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo8
Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 56
Battery 71
Portability 47
Value for money
Vivo Y500 Pro
Performance 57
Display 85
Camera 50
Battery 82
Portability 60
Value for money 84
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 956756
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 3185
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 199g vs 215g

  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Neo8 vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Realme Neo8 scores 14 points higher (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 47/100).

Realme Neo8: The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo Y500 Pro: The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme Neo8 Vivo Y500 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu 3222272 956756
Geekbench Single 2903 1061
Geekbench Multi 9602 3185
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1272x2772 1260x2800
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm
Weight 215 g 199 g
Launch price $220
Camera comparison
Realme Neo8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera
Display comparison
Realme Neo8
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Realme Neo8
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme Neo8 and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme Neo8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
77/100
3222272 AnTuTu
Vivo Y500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7400
63/100 -236.8%
956756 AnTuTu

Realme Neo8 leads Vivo Y500 Pro by 236.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme Neo8
Price unknown
Vivo Y500 Pro
$220
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (92/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 71/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Realme Neo8 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y500 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Realme Neo8 and the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Realme Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 50/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Realme Neo8 over the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.