Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China) vs Realme Neo 7

78 out of 100
Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
VS
77 out of 100
Realme Neo 7

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.78-inch Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China) (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on November 29, 2024, against the Realme Neo 7, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
  • Higher display refresh rate โ€“ 144 Hz
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 80W)
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 4.0
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Reasons to consider the Realme Neo 7
  • Comes with 900 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 6100 mAh

Review

Evaluation of Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China) and Realme Neo 7 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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12 / 256 GB
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12 / 256 GB
140.0
(Excellent)
Value Index
138.1
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.78 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1260 x 2800 pixels 1264 x 2780 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 453 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-144 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 4500 nits 6000 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz -
Screen protection Tempered glass Crystal Armor
Screen-to-body ratio 90.4% 89.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 162.92 mm (6.41 inches) 162.55 mm (6.4 inches)
Width 75.4 mm (2.97 inches) 76.39 mm (3.01 inches)
Thickness 7.99 mm (0.31 inches) 8.56 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight 199 g (7.02 oz) 213 g (7.51 oz)
Waterproof - IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass -
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors White, Black, Orange Black, Silver, Blue, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
89.4%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China) and Realme Neo 7
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
Max clock 3300 MHz 3400 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 12 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek NPU 790
GPU
Graphics Adreno 750 Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 903-1000 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China) and Realme Neo 7
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Neo 7 +2%
2240
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Neo 7 +14%
7380
Compute Score (GPU)
15274
Compute Score (GPU) 16286 15274
Single-core score 2196 2240
Multi-core score 6478 7380
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Neo 7 +8%
2550332
CPU 720319 774602
GPU 813777 824293
Memory 309411 348705
UX 515957 602732
Total score 2359464 2550332
Samples [59 tests] [16 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Neo 7 +13%
1903
Stability 86% 66%
Graphics test 12 FPS 14 FPS
Graphics score 1683 1903
3DMark Solar Bay
7941
Graphics test 32 FPS 30 FPS
Section 1 36 FPS 32 FPS
Section 2 32 FPS 31 FPS
Section 3 27 FPS 27 FPS
Graphics score 8378 7941
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Graphics test - 31 FPS
Graphics score - 5264
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Neo 7 +16%
15475
Web score 12259 16913
Video editing 6510 5549
Photo editing 30400 27895
Data manipulation 10311 16831
Writing score 19095 22191
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (183rd and 143rd place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
DateBenchmarkResult
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-09-27 -> AeonAnTuTu 122370620
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-09-27 (ArtemPat)AnTuTu 122617867
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-08-28 (Hoร ng KhแปŸi)AnTuTu 112413781
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-08-19 (PolNik)AnTuTu 111910115
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-08-04 (king goon 36)Geekbench 6 GPU16153
Realme Neo 7
DateBenchmarkResult
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-08-17 (Chแบฅp hแบฟt)AnTuTu 112585125
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-07-21 (sfxyt)Geekbench 6 CPU2238 / 7509
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-06-03 -> ALQRN7Geekbench 6 CPU2243 / 7422
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-05-05 (Afterlight)AnTuTu 112397731
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-04-05 (viu92)AnTuTu 112583878

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4800 MHz -
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 15
ROM OriginOS 6 Realme UI 6.0
OS updates 3 years 2 years
Security updates 4 years 3 years

Battery

Capacity 6100 mAh 7000 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 80 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes -
Fast charging Yes (50% in 12 min) Yes
Full charging time 0:31 hr -

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 119ยฐ 112ยฐ
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.9
Focal length - 26 mm
Sensor Sony IMX921 Sony IMX882
Sensor size 1/1.56" (โ‰ˆ 0.64 inch) 1/1.95" (โ‰ˆ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length - 16 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV08D10 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/4" (โ‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/4.0" (โ‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.4
Focal length - 23 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3P9 -
Sensor size 1/3.1" (โ‰ˆ 0.32 inch) -
Pixel size 1 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
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 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No

Other

Category Flagship Mid-range
Announced November 2024 December 2024
Release date November 2024 December 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $400
Successor - Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (China) - Realme Neo 8
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 80 W
Further details
Notes on IQOO Neo 10 (China):
    - Chinese model features an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner; global version uses an optical one.
    - Chinese version has sealed speakers; global model uses standard stereo speakers.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera, software, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China). But if the battery life and design are more of a priority โ€“ go for the Realme Neo 7.

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Vytt February 28, 2026 at 04:16 AM
Better is the realne neo 7
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