realme Neo8 vs OnePlus Ace 6
The realme Neo8 scores 8.4 in our rating, and the OnePlus Ace 6 scores 7.8. The realme Neo8 leads in display, camera and software support, while the OnePlus Ace 6 is ahead in battery. The realme Neo8 is the newer phone, announced Jan 22, 2026.
Key differences
Why choose the realme Neo8
- Bigger battery 8,000 mAh vs 7,800 mAh
- Brighter screen 6,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
- Newer model Jan 22, 2026 vs Oct 27, 2025
- Better selfie video 1080p@60 vs 1080p@30
Why choose the OnePlus Ace 6
- Faster wired charging 120 W vs 80 W
- Bigger screen 6.83 inches vs 6.78 inches
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69K vs IP68 + IP69
- Lighter 213 g vs 215 g
- Higher-resolution video 4K@120 vs 4K@60
- Higher screen resolution 1272 × 2800 px vs 1272 × 2772 px
PhoneRanked scores
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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
realme Neo8OnePlus Ace 6
Overall
8.4
7.8
Display
8.8
8.1
Performance
8.5
8.6
Camera
7.4
6.3
Battery
7.5
7.7
Design
8.9
8.8
Software support
5.7
3.5
Value for money
5.0 est.
5.0 est.
Display
Spec
realme Neo8OnePlus Ace 6
Size
6.78 inches
6.83 inches
Type
OLED
OLED, AMOLED
Resolution
1272 × 2772 px
1272 × 2800 px
Pixel density
450 ppi
450 ppi
Refresh rate
165 Hz
165 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
—
Peak brightness
6,500 nits
1,800 nits
Protection
Crystal Armor Glass
Crystal Shield glass
Performance
Spec
realme Neo8OnePlus Ace 6
Process
3 nm
3 nm
Max CPU clock
3.8 GHz
4.32 GHz
GPU
—
Adreno 830
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
12 GB / 16 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Storage type
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
realme Neo8OnePlus Ace 6
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56"
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
8 MP
8 MP
Telephoto
50 MP, 3.5× optical, periscope
—
Optical zoom
3.5×
—
Rear cameras
3
2
Rear video
4K@60
4K@120
Front camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front video
1080p@60
1080p@30
Battery and charging
Spec
realme Neo8OnePlus Ace 6
Capacity
8,000 mAh
7,800 mAh
Battery type
Silicon-carbon
—
Wired charging
80 W
120 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
realme Neo8OnePlus Ace 6
Dimensions
162 × 77.07 × 8.3 mm
163.41 × 77.04 × 8.3 mm
Thickness
8.3 mm
8.3 mm
Weight
215 g
213 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69
IP68 + IP69K
Fingerprint
Under-display ultrasonic
Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Cyber Purple, Origin White, Mecha Gray
Quicksilver, Competitive Black, Flash White
Connectivity and features
Spec
realme Neo8OnePlus Ace 6
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
6.0
5.4
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
realme Neo8OnePlus Ace 6
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 16
Interface
realme UI 7.0
ColorOS 16
OS updates
3 years
—
Security updates
4 years
—
Launch and price
Spec
realme Neo8OnePlus Ace 6
Announced
Jan 22, 2026
Oct 27, 2025
Released
Jan 22, 2026
Oct 30, 2025
Status
Released
Released
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