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realme Neo8 vs RedMagic 11S Pro

WINNER
realme Neo8
77.1Inno Score
VS
RedMagic 11S Pro

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 11S Pro

$849

76.7Inno Score
83.8Performance93.9
93.2Display67.1
54.2Camera51.5
79.8Battery94
65.3Features60
7 spec wins — realme Neo84 spec wins — RedMagic 11S Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: realme Neo8 scores 77.1 against 76.7 for RedMagic 11S Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme Neo8 edges ahead in display and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme Neo8

  • Stronger display score: 93 vs 67
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
  • 261% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
  • 15% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 144 Hz

Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11S Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 94 vs 84
  • Stronger battery score: 94 vs 80
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: realme Neo8 versus RedMagic 11S Pro
Specrealme Neo8RedMagic 11S Pro
Screen size6.78 ″6.85 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1272x27721216x2688
Pixel density450 ppi+4%431 ppi
Refresh rate165 Hz+15%144 Hz
Peak brightness6,500 nits+261%1,800 nits
Screen-to-body—95.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: realme Neo8 versus RedMagic 11S Pro
Specrealme Neo8RedMagic 11S Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Leading Version
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared3,048,101Top 19%4,272,312
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)909,956Top 14%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)989,838Top 27%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)426,486Top 15%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)721,821Top 12%—
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,763Top 2%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—11,606Top 2%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB / 1TB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: realme Neo8 versus RedMagic 11S Pro
Specrealme Neo8RedMagic 11S Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.88
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3.5 x—
Max video4K@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera16 MP16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme Neo8 versus RedMagic 11S Pro
Specrealme Neo8RedMagic 11S Pro
Capacity8,000 mAh+7%7,500 mAh
Wired charging80 W80 W
Wireless charging0 W80 W

Design

Design comparison: realme Neo8 versus RedMagic 11S Pro
Specrealme Neo8RedMagic 11S Pro
Weight215 g+7%230 g
Thickness8.3 mm+7%8.9 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69IPX8
Frame materialMatte metalAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme Neo8 versus RedMagic 11S Pro
Specrealme Neo8RedMagic 11S Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme Neo8 versus RedMagic 11S Pro
Specrealme Neo8RedMagic 11S Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (realme UI 7.0)RedMagic OS 11.5 (Android 16)
OS update pledge3 years+50%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme Neo8 versus RedMagic 11S Pro
Specrealme Neo8RedMagic 11S Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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