realme Neo8 vs Samsung Galaxy A50
64.4Performance20
93.2Display30.6
54.2Camera28.2
79.8Battery29.4
65.3Features33.3
10 spec wins — realme Neo84 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A50
InnoReviews verdict
realme Neo8 wins this phone face-off, 71.3 to 27, pulling ahead mainly in display (+63) and battery (+50). Samsung Galaxy A50 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme Neo8
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 93 vs 31
- Stronger camera score: 54 vs 28
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 33
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A50
- 56% higher Front camera: 25 MP vs 16 MP
- 23% lower weight: 166 g vs 215 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+6% | 6.4 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+12% | 403 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+175% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,500 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 9610 |
| AnTuTu | — | 210,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 340Bottom 1% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,240Bottom 1% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+300% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+100% | 25 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 25 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+100% | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+433% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g | 166 g+23% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.7 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | — |
| Frame material | Matte metal | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 9 (One UI) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Samsung Galaxy A50 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |