OnePlus Ace 7 vs realme Neo8

The OnePlus Ace 7 scores 8.1 in our rating, and the realme Neo8 scores 8.3. The OnePlus Ace 7 leads in performance and battery, while the realme Neo8 is ahead in display and camera. The OnePlus Ace 7 is the newer phone, announced Oct 29, 2026.

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8.1 Price TBA
realme realme Neo8
8.3 Price TBA
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Key differences

Why choose the OnePlus Ace 7

  • Bigger battery 9,000 mAh vs 8,000 mAh
  • Faster wired charging 100 W vs 80 W
  • Higher refresh rate 185 Hz vs 165 Hz
  • Better water resistance IP68 + IP69K vs IP68 + IP69
  • Newer model Oct 29, 2026 vs Jan 22, 2026
  • Higher-resolution video 8K@30 vs 4K@60

Why choose the realme Neo8

  • Brighter screen 6,500 nits vs 2,000 nits
  • More storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB vs 256 GB / 512 GB
  • Lighter 215 g vs 217 g
  • Thinner 8.3 mm vs 8.5 mm
  • Better selfie video 1080p@60 vs 1080p@30

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Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec OnePlus Ace 7realme Neo8
Overall 8.1 8.3
Display 8.3 8.8
Performance 8.8 8.5
Camera 6.5 7.4
Battery 7.7 7.3
Design 8.8 8.9
Software support 5.7 5.7
Value for money 5.0 est. 5.0 est.

Display

Spec OnePlus Ace 7realme Neo8
Size 6.78 inches 6.78 inches
Type OLED, BOE flexible OLED OLED
Resolution 1272 × 2772 px 1272 × 2772 px
Pixel density 450 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 185 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✓ Yes ✕ No
Peak brightness 2,000 nits 6,500 nits
Protection OPPO Crystal Shield Glass Crystal Armor Glass

Performance

Spec OnePlus Ace 7realme Neo8
Process 3 nm 3 nm
Max CPU clock 4.61 GHz 3.8 GHz
GPU Adreno 840 —
RAM 12 GB / 16 GB 12 GB / 16 GB
Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.1
microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec OnePlus Ace 7realme Neo8
Main camera 200 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56" 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto — 50 MP, 3.5× optical, periscope
Optical zoom — 3.5×
Rear cameras 2 3
Rear video 8K@30 4K@60
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
Front video 1080p@30 1080p@60

Battery and charging

Spec OnePlus Ace 7realme Neo8
Capacity 9,000 mAh 8,000 mAh
Battery type Silicon-carbon Silicon-carbon
Wired charging 100 W 80 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec OnePlus Ace 7realme Neo8
Dimensions 162.3 × 77.37 × 8.5 mm 162 × 77.07 × 8.3 mm
Thickness 8.5 mm 8.3 mm
Weight 217 g 215 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Aluminum —
Back Glass Glass
Water resistance IP68 + IP69K IP68 + IP69
Fingerprint Under-display ultrasonic Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Colors Quenching, Polar Night Black, Flowing Light White Cyber Purple, Origin White, Mecha Gray

Connectivity and features

Spec OnePlus Ace 7realme Neo8
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.4 6.0
USB USB-C 2.0 —
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Software

Spec OnePlus Ace 7realme Neo8
OS at launch Android 17 Android 16
Interface ColorOS 17 realme UI 7.0
OS updates 3 years 3 years
Security updates 4 years 4 years

Launch and price

Spec OnePlus Ace 7realme Neo8
Announced Oct 29, 2026 Jan 22, 2026
Released Oct 29, 2026 Jan 22, 2026
Status Released Released

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