Side-by-side technical data
Realme Neo8 vs Huawei nova 16 Ultra
Comparison between Realme Neo8 and Huawei nova 16 Ultra: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme and Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei nova 16 Ultra, ahead on Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Neo8 | nova 16 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 9.1 | 6.5 |
| Camera | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Connectivity | 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Battery & charging | 7.4 | 9.7 |
Which one is for you?
Realme Neo8, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 8,000 mAh
- against 7,000 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 3,082,946
- against 1,013,800
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 12 GB
- Display Refresh Rate
- 165 Hz
- against 120 Hz
Huawei nova 16 Ultra, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- LTPO OLED
- against AMOLED
- Fast Charge Power
- 100 W
- against 80 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
- against Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
- Body Thickness
- 7.1 mm
- against 8.3 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Neo8 | nova 16 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9010S |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm Best value | 5 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 829 | Maleoon 910 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.8 GHz Best value | 2.5 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| AnTuTu Score | 3,082,946 Best value | 1,013,800 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 3,600 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 10,800 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x 3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L and 6x 3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M. | 2xC2T Taishan V121 at 2.50 GHz, 6xC6T Taishan V121 at 2.05 GHz, and 4xC4T Cortex-A510 at 1.50 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Deca-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB Best value | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Best value | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v11 |
Design
| Specification | Neo8 | nova 16 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey, White, Purple | Black, White, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.1 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.1 mm | 78 mm |
| Body Height | 162 mm | 163 mm |
| Weight | 215 g Best value | 220 g |
| Usable Surface | 91 % Best value | 90.4 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Leather |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69 | IP68, IP69 |
| Waterproof Depth | 2 m | 2 m |
Battery
| Specification | Neo8 | nova 16 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 8,000 mAh Best value | 7,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Si-Carbon Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 80 W | 100 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included Best value |
| Wireless charging power | — | 50 W |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | 7.5 W |
Display
| Specification | Neo8 | nova 16 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | LTPO OLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 6,500 nits Best value | 6,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.78″ | 6.84″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,272 px | 1,320 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,772 px | 2,856 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 450 ppi | 460 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 165 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | 300 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR, HDR10, Always-On Display, LTPO, DC Dimming, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, One Billion Colors, Color LED Notifications, DCI-P3, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, SGS Certified, 10-Bit Panel, Gorilla Glass | Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, 2160Hz PWM, HDR Vivid, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Kunlun Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO |
Sensors
| Specification | Neo8 | nova 16 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Neo8 | nova 16 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Neo8 | nova 16 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 6 |
| OS Family | Android | HarmonyOS |
| OS Version | 16 | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Neo8 | nova 16 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0 | A2DP, LE, L2HC Best value |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR, DLNA | Virtual Proximity Sensing, Satellite Connectivity, Infrared, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Neo8 | nova 16 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5, Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC |
Technical
| Specification | Neo8 | nova 16 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | RMX8899 | HIP-AL00 |
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