The Realme Neo8 has officially launched in China, marking the latest addition to the Neo series. This model is equipped with an impressive 8,000mAh battery and powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset. It is available for purchase in three distinct colors.
Featuring a large 6.78-inch AMOLED display, the Neo8 offers a Full-HD+ resolution and a stunning refresh rate of up to 165Hz. It utilizes the Samsung M14 panel, which boasts a peak brightness of 6,500 nits.
The rear of the phone showcases a transparent design featuring the 'Awakening Halo' RGB light strip, which synchronizes with notifications and more. Its sleek glass back and robust metal frame are complemented by an IP69 rating for water and dust resistance.
In terms of photography, the Neo8 is equipped with a triple rear camera setup, including a 50MP Sony IMX896 primary sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS), a 50MP JN5 periscope telephoto lens offering 3.5x optical zoom, and an 8MP ultrawide camera. For selfies, users will find a 16MP front-facing camera.
The phone's substantial 8,000mAh battery supports 80W SuperVOOC charging and features bypass charging capabilities.
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC is accompanied by UFS 4.1 storage and LPDDR5X RAM. Additionally, it features an expansive vapor chamber for efficient heat dissipation. Running on Android 16-based Realme UI 7.0, the device includes numerous AI enhancements and is expected to receive three years of Android OS updates alongside four years of security patches.
Other notable specifications of the Realme Neo8 include an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner, an infrared blaster, NFC support, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, GPS, and stereo speakers. The phone measures 8.3mm in thickness and weighs 215g.
Currently, the Realme Neo8 is available for purchase in China in color options including Cyber Purple, Mecha Grey, and Origin White.
The pricing starts at CNY 2,599 ($370) for the 12GB/256GB variant, with the 12GB/512GB model priced at CNY 3,099 ($445). Additional options include the 16GB/256GB variant for CNY 2,899 ($415), the 16GB/512GB model for CNY 3,399 ($490), and a high-end 16GB/1TB variant priced at CNY 3,899 ($560).
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