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Neo8 vs Galaxy A37

Realme Neo8 vs Samsung Galaxy A37

What Neo8 does better (21) and where Galaxy A37 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Realme · 2026Neo8

9.6Score

21 advantages≈ $300

Higher score

Samsung · 2026Galaxy A37

8.6Score

4 advantages≈ $290

9.7Display8.4

9.4Performance6.5

9.4Camera7.9

9.4Battery6.4

9.3Features9.7

Dimensions

Size comparison

Neo8Galaxy A37

	Neo8	Galaxy A37	Difference
Height	162 mm	162.9 mm	−0.9 mm
Width	77.1 mm	78.2 mm	−1.1 mm
Thickness	8.3 mm	7.4 mm	+0.9 mm
Weight	215 g	196 g	+19 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Neo8 better than Galaxy A37?

AnTuTu score3,222,272 vs 697,7954.6×
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)9,400 vs 3,3452.8×
Battery capacity8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+60%
Peak brightness6,500 nits vs 1,900 nits3.4×
Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 256 GB4×
Wired charging80 W vs 45 W+78%
Telephoto cameraYes · Galaxy A37: No
Refresh rate165 Hz vs 120 Hz+38%
RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
CPU frequency3.8 GHz vs 2.75 GHz+38%
Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×

Why is Galaxy A37 better than Neo8?

4K selfie videoNo · Neo8: Yes
eSIMNo · Neo8: Yes
Weight215 g vs 196 g+10%
Thickness8.3 mm vs 7.4 mm+12%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Realme Neo8≈ $3009.6	Samsung Galaxy A37≈ $2908.6
Design
Weight	215 g	196 g
Thickness	8.3 mm	7.4 mm
Height	162 mm	162.9 mm
Width	77.1 mm	78.2 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Plastic
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx8
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Colours	Gray, White, Purple	Graygreen, Charkoal, White, Light Violet
Display
Screen size	6.8″	6.7″
Panel	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,272 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,772 px	2,340 px
Pixel density	450 ppi	385 ppi
Refresh rate	165 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	6,500 nits	1,900 nits
Measured brightness	—	1,246 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	90%	86.5%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	Exynos 1480
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Exynos
Process	3 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	3.8 GHz	2.75 GHz
GPU	Adreno 829	Xclipse 530
AnTuTu score	3,222,272	697,795
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	9,400	3,345
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	1,035
Memory
RAM	16 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	1,024 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	256 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 4.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	3	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	3.5×	—
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	16 MP	12 MP
4K selfie video	No	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	8,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Si/C	Li-Ion
Active use (test)	—	13.8 h
Wired charging	80 W	45 W
Charged in 30 min	75%	62%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	6	5.4
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Infrared port	Yes	—
Dual-band GPS	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-25.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display, ultrasonic	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)	—	0.72 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 16	Android 16
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	Realme UI 7.0	One UI 9
Major OS updates promised	—	6
EU label
Energy class	—	A
Battery charge cycles	—	1,200
Endurance per cycle	—	53 h
Repairability class	—	C
Drop resistance class	—	B