realme Neo8 vs TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
64.4Performance25.3
93.2Display60
54.2Camera39
79.8Battery68.4
65.3Features86.7
6 spec wins — realme Neo85 spec wins — TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme Neo8 wins this phone face-off, 71.3 to 49.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+39) and display (+33). TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G 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 25
- Stronger display score: 93 vs 60
- Stronger camera score: 54 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 68
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme Neo8 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1080x2436 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+15% | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,500 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme Neo8 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 780Bottom 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,099Bottom 22% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme Neo8 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.85 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme Neo8 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+33% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+14% | 70 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | realme Neo8 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g | 195 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.9 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Matte metal | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme Neo8 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme Neo8 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 14 (HiOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme Neo8 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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