Realme Neo 7 vs Xiaomi 16 Pro
Compare Realme Neo 7 vs Xiaomi 16 Pro side by side: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 7000mAh vs 6100mAh…
Realme
Realme Neo 7
$359
3categories won
Xiaomi
16 Pro
$1,049
14categories won
4 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Xiaomi 16 Pro takes the overall win
The Xiaomi 16 Pro proves superior overall against the Realme Neo 7, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the 16 Pro leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the 16 Pro. Choose the 16 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Realme Neo 7 if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
16 Pro takes battery honors offering 6,100 mAh alongside 120W charging.
16 Pro provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 and 24GB RAM.
16 Pro takes photography with 50MP optics and 5x optical telephoto capabilities.
Realme Neo 7 provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $359 vs $1049.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Realme Neo 7 vs 16 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Realme Neo 7 | 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78" | 6.73" |
| Resolution | 1264 x 2780 | 1440 x 3200Winner |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi | 521 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6000 nitsWinner | 3600 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Realme Neo 7 | 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 |
| Process node | 4 nm | 2 nmWinner |
| AnTuTu score | 2,410,000 | 3,200,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 7510 | 10800Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB | 24 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 1TB | 1TB |
Camera
| Specification | Realme Neo 7 | 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3Winner |
| Optical zoom | — | 5x |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Realme Neo 7 | 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAhWinner | 6,100 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 120 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | No | 50 WWinner |
Design
| Specification | Realme Neo 7 | 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 213 g | 210 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.1 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP68 / IP69 | IP68 |
| Build | Starship mecha deco back, aerospace metal frame, ArmorShield glass | Grade 5 Titanium frame, Ceramic Glass front and back |
Software and support
| Specification | Realme Neo 7 | 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 17 |
| OS updates | 4 years | 7 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 5 years | 7 yearsWinner |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Realme Neo 7 | 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $359Winner | $1,049 |
Realme Neo 7
The Realme Neo 7 shatters industry endurance records with a monumental 7,000mAh Titan silicon-carbon battery packed into an 8.5mm body. Powered by MediaTek's apex Dimensity 9300+ All-Big-Core processor, a blinding 6,000 nits 8T LTPO display, and dual IP68/IP69 waterproof certification.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 7,000mAh
Xiaomi 16 Pro
The Xiaomi 16 Pro brings a sweeping 2K 120Hz display with micro-curved edges, stepless variable aperture main optics, a dedicated 5x periscope telephoto, 120W charging, and 6,100 mAh capacity.
- Display
- 6.73"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,100mAh