Realme Neo 7 SE vs Neo 7

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Realme Neo 7 SE vs Neo 7

83 out of 100
Realme Neo 7 SE
VS
87 out of 100
Realme Neo 7

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.78-inch Realme Neo 7 SE (with MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Max) that was released on February 25, 2025, against the Realme Neo 7, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus and came out 2 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Realme Neo 7 SE
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
Reasons to consider the Realme Neo 7
  • 20% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2186K versus 1817K)
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • 51% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2330 and 1540 points

Review

Evaluation of Realme Neo 7 SE and 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
99*
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
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Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.78 inches6.78 inches
Resolution1264 x 2780 pixels1264 x 2780 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI450 ppi450 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (1-120 Hz)Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness1600 nits1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR6000 nits6000 nits
HDR supportYes, HDR10+Yes, HDR10+
Screen protectionCrystal ArmorCrystal Armor
Screen-to-body ratio89.5%89.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height162.53 mm (6.4 inches)162.55 mm (6.4 inches)
Width76.27 mm (3 inches)76.39 mm (3.01 inches)
Thickness8.56 mm (0.34 inches)8.56 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight212 g (7.48 oz)213 g (7.51 oz)
WaterproofIP69IP69
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsWhite, Black, BlueBlack, Silver, Blue, Purple
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
89.4%

Performance

Tests of Realme Neo 7 SE and Realme Neo 7 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8400 MaxMediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
Max clock3250 MHz3400 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture- 4 cores at 2.1 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 1 core at 3.25 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache6 MB18 MB
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek NPU 880MediaTek APU 790
GraphicsMali-G720 MP7Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
GPU shading units8961536
GPU clock1300 MHz1300 MHz
FLOPS~2329.6 GFLOPS~3993.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Neo 7+51%
2330
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Neo 7+25%
7541
Geekbench Compute (GPU) - 15258
Single-core score15402330
Multi-core score60547541
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
1817902
Neo 7+20%
2186641
CPU437392538807
GPU678472856440
Memory355848401191
UX346190390203
Total score18179022186641
SamplesLess than 3[7 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 12, 16 GB12, 16 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Memory clock3200 MHz -
Channels44
Storage
Storage size256, 512 GB256, 512, 1024 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 15 Android 15
ROMRealme UI 6.0Realme UI 6.0
OS size61 GB -

Battery

Capacity7000 mAh7000 mAh
Max charge power80 W80 W
Battery typeSilicon-Carbon (Si/C)Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Fast chargingYes (50% in 23 min)Yes

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion240 FPS (1080p)240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens112°112°
Lenses1) 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 resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX882Sony IMX882
Sensor size1/1.953"1/1.953"
Pixel size0.7 micron0.7 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length16 mm16 mm
SensorSony IMX355Sony IMX355
Sensor size1/4.0"1/4.0"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels16 megapixels
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Focal length23 mm23 mm
Sensor size1/3.09" -
Pixel size1 micron -
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)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 version6.05.4
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVICGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesYes
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosNoNo

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedFebruary 2025December 2024
Release dateFebruary 2025December 2024
Launch price$240$400
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 80 WYes, 80 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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