Realme Neo8 vs Vivo Y51 Pro
The Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo Y51 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo; launch prices were $429 and $230. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 49/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7200); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 925,409); the Realme Neo8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y51 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo8
Vivo Y51 Pro
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 925409
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1025
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2882
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 219g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 56/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo Y51 Pro better?
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $429
- Overall rating 49/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo8 vs the Vivo Y51 Pro, the Realme Neo8 scores 28 points higher (77/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Realme Neo8 — 80/100, Vivo Y51 Pro — 52/100; 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 Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (91/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (56/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Vivo Y51 Pro are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo8 | Vivo Y51 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 3222272 | 925409 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1025 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 2882 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 1250 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $429 | $230 |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y51 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo Y51 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y51 Pro
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo8 and Vivo Y51 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Vivo Y51 Pro by 248.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $199. Vivo Y51 Pro was $199 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (91/100 vs 56/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro (56/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Vivo Y51 Pro are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 Pro by 28 points (77/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Neo8 and the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Realme Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo Y51 Pro — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo8 over the Vivo Y51 Pro?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.