realme Neo8 vs Xiaomi 14 Ultra
64.4Performance63.4
93.2Display67.5
54.2Camera69.5
79.8Battery73.6
65.3Features70.7
6 spec wins — realme Neo87 spec wins — Xiaomi 14 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
realme Neo8 wins this phone face-off, 71.3 to 68.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+26) and battery (+6). Xiaomi 14 Ultra 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 display score: 93 vs 68
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 74
- 117% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 3,000 nits
- 60% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14 Ultra
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 65
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 43% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3.5 x
Display
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+1% | 6.73 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1440x3200 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi | 522 ppi+16% |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,500 nits+117% | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,900,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,240Top 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 7,000Top 23% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.63-4.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | 5 x+43% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+60% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 90 W+13% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 80 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g+2% | 220 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+10% | 9.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Matte metal | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | realme Neo8 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |