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POCO X6 Neo vs realme Neo8

POCO X6 Neo
43.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
realme Neo8
71.3Inno Score
46.7Performance64.4
45.5Display93.2
35.6Camera54.2
47.8Battery79.8
36Features65.3
4 spec wins — POCO X6 Neo9 spec wins — realme Neo8

InnoReviews verdict

realme Neo8 wins this phone face-off, 71.3 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+48) and battery (+32). POCO X6 Neo still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO X6 Neo

  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 19% lower weight: 175 g vs 215 g
  • 18% lower thickness: 6.8 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the realme Neo8

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
  • Stronger display score: 93 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 54 vs 36
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 36

Display

Display comparison: POCO X6 Neo versus realme Neo8
SpecPOCO X6 Neorealme Neo8
Screen size6.67 ″6.78 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24001272x2772
Pixel density395 ppi450 ppi+14%
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness1,000 nits6,500 nits+550%

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO X6 Neo versus realme Neo8
SpecPOCO X6 Neorealme Neo8
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6080Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128/256GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO X6 Neo versus realme Neo8
SpecPOCO X6 Neorealme Neo8
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3.5 x
Max video1080p@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera16 MP16 MP
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO X6 Neo versus realme Neo8
SpecPOCO X6 Neorealme Neo8
Capacity5,000 mAh8,000 mAh+60%
Wired charging33 W80 W+142%
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO X6 Neo versus realme Neo8
SpecPOCO X6 Neorealme Neo8
Weight175 g+19%215 g
Thickness6.8 mm+18%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP54IP66/IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticMatte metal

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO X6 Neo versus realme Neo8
SpecPOCO X6 Neorealme Neo8
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36.0
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO X6 Neo versus realme Neo8
SpecPOCO X6 Neorealme Neo8
OS at launchAndroid 13 (MIUI 14)Android 16 (realme UI 7.0)
OS update pledge2 years3 years+50%

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO X6 Neo versus realme Neo8
SpecPOCO X6 Neorealme Neo8
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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