Realme Neo8 vs Xiaomi 15T Pro
The Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 15T Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+; launch prices were $429 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15T Pro leads — 83/100 vs 77/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5500); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 2,583,659).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo8
Xiaomi 15T Pro
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 2583659
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 2729
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 8430
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $429 vs $650
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 87/100)
What makes Xiaomi 15T Pro better?
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Lighter: 210g vs 215g
- Better camera (80/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 71/100)
- Better portability (53/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo8 vs the Xiaomi 15T Pro, the Xiaomi 15T Pro scores 6 points higher (83/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro leads (80/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Realme Neo8 — 80/100, Xiaomi 15T Pro — 80/100; 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 and the Xiaomi 15T Pro are nearly equal (91/100 vs 87/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (80/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo8 | Xiaomi 15T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 3222272 | 2583659 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 149 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | 162.7×77.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $429 | $650 |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 15T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi 15T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 15T Pro
- 5500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:09 hrs, total 27:31 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo8 and Xiaomi 15T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Xiaomi 15T Pro by 24.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $221. Realme Neo8 was $221 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 and the Xiaomi 15T Pro are nearly equal (91/100 vs 87/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (80/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo8 or the Xiaomi 15T Pro?
The Xiaomi 15T Pro edges out the Realme Neo8 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme Neo8 and the Xiaomi 15T Pro?
The Realme Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Xiaomi 15T Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo8 or the Xiaomi 15T Pro?
The Xiaomi 15T Pro leads on camera score (80/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo8 over the Xiaomi 15T Pro?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 15T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.