Realme Neo 8 vs Google Pixel 10a

89 out 100

VS

78 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Realme Neo 8 Manufactured in January, 2026, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, vs Google Pixel 10a, Manufactured in March, 2026 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Realme Neo 8

Larger display: 6.78in
Higher pixel density: 450ppi
Higher refresh rate: 165Hz
Higher battery capacity: 8000mAh vs 5100mAh
Infrared port
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Google Pixel 10a

Lighter design: 183g vs 215g
Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
Supports DisplayPort
Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 12/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Realme Neo 8 and Google Pixel 10a

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Realme Neo 8

94

Google Pixel 10a

92

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Realme Neo 8

78

Google Pixel 10a

85

Performance

App & system performance

Realme Neo 8

96

Google Pixel 10a

58

Games

3D gaming performance

Realme Neo 8

94

Google Pixel 10a

47

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Realme Neo 8

100

Google Pixel 10a

86

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Realme Neo 8

85

Google Pixel 10a

90

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Realme Neo 8

89

Google Pixel 10a

78

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	POLED
Size	6.78 in	6.3 in
Resolution	1272x2772 pixels	1080x2424 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	20:9
Pixel density	450 ppi	422 ppi
Refresh rate	165 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (1-120 Hz)	Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness	3800 nits	3000 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio	90.4 %	85.3 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Peak brightness (auto)

Realme Neo 8

n/a

Google Pixel 10a

2907 nits

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	162 mm (6.38 in)	153.9 mm (6.06 in)
Width	77.1 mm (3.04 in)	73 mm (2.87 in)
Thickness	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	9 mm (0.35 in)
Weight	215 g (7.58 oz)	183 g (6.46 oz)
Water resistance	IP69	IP68
Cooling system	Vapor chamber	Vapor chamber
Back panel	Glass	Plastic
Frame	Metal	Metal
Colors	- White - Black - Purple	- White - Black - Red - Purple
Fingerprint sensor	Yes, In-Display	Yes, In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Realme Neo 8

90.4 %

Google Pixel 10a

85.3 %

Performance

Testing Realme Neo 8 and Google Pixel 10a In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	Google Tensor G4
Max Frequency	3800 MHz	3100 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	6/3.32 ()	- 4/1.92 (Cortex-A520) - 3/2.6 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.1 (Cortex-X4)
Process	TSMC	Samsung
Transistor Size	3 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon	Yes
Graphics	Adreno 829	Mali-G715 MP7
GPU Cores	1024	896
GPU Frequency	1200 MHz	940 MHz
FLOPS	2457.6 GFLOPS	1684.4 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Realme Neo 8

2826

Google Pixel 10a

1681

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Realme Neo 8

9430

Google Pixel 10a

4079

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	2826	1681
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	9430	4079
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	17644	n/a

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Realme Neo 8]

AnTuTu 10

Realme Neo 8

2924048

Google Pixel 10a

910245

CPU	893527	205843
GPU	954587	338916
Memory	383723	213407
UX	6922111	152079
NanoReview Score	2924048	910245

Memory

RAM Size	12 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency	n/a	4200 MHz
Channels	4	4

Storage Capacity	256 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.1	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 16	Android 16
UI Skin	Realme UI 7.0	Stock Android

Battery

Volume	8000 mAh	5100 mAh
Max Charging Power	80 W	30 W
Battery Type	Silicon Carbon (Si/C)	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	Yes (10 W)
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes (52% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	n/a	1:29 h

Battery Life

Realme Neo 8

n/a

Google Pixel 10a

26:59

Web Browsing	n/a	10:33 h
Video Playback	n/a	23:15 h
Games	n/a	06:06 h
Standby Mode	n/a	98 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	48 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	8000x6000 pixels
Zoom	Optical, 3.5x	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	240 fps (1080p)	240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	112 °	120 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP	Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	50 MP	48 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.7
Focal length	24 mm	25 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX896	Samsung GN8
Sensor size	1/1.56 (0.64)	1/2 (0.5)
Pixel size	1 μm	0.8 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	50 MP	n/a
Aperture	f/2.8	n/a
Focal length	80 mm	n/a
Sensor	Samsung JN5	n/a
Stabilization	Optical	n/a

Matrix	8 MP	13 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	16 mm	16 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX355	Sony IMX712
Sensor size	1/4.0 (0.25)	1/3.06 (0.33)
Pixel size	1.12 μm	1.12 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	16 MP	13 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	4032x3024 pixels
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.2
Focal length	23 mm	20 mm
Sensor	n/a	CMOS
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.1 (0.32)
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps	2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	6.0	6.0
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	Yes
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	No

SIM Count*	2	1
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	n/a	GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
3G Bands	n/a	UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
LTE Bands*	n/a	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B41/B48/B66/B71)
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Other

Class	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	January, 2026 yr	February, 2026 yr
Release Date	January, 2026 yr	March, 2026 yr
MSRP ($)	370	499
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes, 80 W	No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Realme Neo 8 the clear winner in this comparison.

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Realme Neo 8 vs Google Pixel 10a

Key Differences

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Display

Design & Build

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