Realme Neo8 vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
The Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G; launch prices were $429 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 46/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4250); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 531,656); the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G is noticeably lighter (157g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo8
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 531656
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 752
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1819
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4250 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 157g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $429
- Better portability (96/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo8 vs the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G, the Realme Neo8 scores 31 points higher (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (71/100 vs 30/100). Value score: Realme Neo8 — 80/100, Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G — 30/100; 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 Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (91/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (94/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (71/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G significantly outperforms the Realme Neo8 (96/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo8 | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | |
| AnTuTu | 3222272 | 531656 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 752 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 1819 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4250 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | 160.5×75.7×6.8 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 157 g | |
| Launch price | $429 | $300 |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
- 4250 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo8 and Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G by 506.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $129. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G was $129 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (91/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (94/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (71/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G significantly outperforms the Realme Neo8 (96/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo8 or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Realme Neo8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G by 31 points (77/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Neo8 and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Realme Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo8 or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo8 or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo8 over the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.