Realme’s next battery champion is almost here. The Realme Neo 8 promises to revolutionize endurance with an unprecedented 8,000mAh silicon-carbon battery, potentially paired with flagship-grade performance. Here’s everything leaked so far about this power-packed smartphone.
Realme Neo 8: Rumored Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 / Dimensity 9400+ |
| Display | 6.78-inch LTPS OLED, 1.5K resolution |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
| Battery | 8,000mAh silicon-carbon |
| Charging | 100W fast charging (expected) |
| Fingerprint | 3D ultrasonic in-display |
| Build | Metal frame design |
| Main Camera | 50MP with large sensor |
Battery Beast: 8,000mAh Powerhouse
The highlight feature is undoubtedly the massive 8,000mAh silicon-carbon battery—a significant upgrade from the Neo 7’s already impressive 7,000mAh capacity. This new battery technology delivers better energy efficiency while maintaining manageable phone dimensions, promising 3-4 days of normal usage without compromise.
Processor Debate: Snapdragon or Dimensity?
Chipset details remain uncertain despite conflicting leaks. Tipster Digital Chat Station claims the Neo 8 will feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, making it among the first phones with Qualcomm’s upcoming flagship chip. However, Smart Pikachu contests this, suggesting the Dimensity 9400+ is more likely since the Neo 7 used MediaTek’s Dimensity 9300+.
Premium Design and Display
The Neo 8 adopts a metal middle frame for enhanced durability and premium feel—a first for the series. The 6.78-inch flat LTPS OLED display with 1.5K resolution ensures sharp visuals, while the 3D ultrasonic fingerprint scanner works flawlessly even with wet fingers, surpassing traditional optical sensors.
Camera and Software
A 50MP main camera with a large sensor handles photography duties. The device will likely ship with Realme UI 7 based on Android 16, offering fresh software features alongside robust hardware performance.
Launch Timeline
Following the Neo 7’s December 2024 launch, the Neo 8 is expected to debut in China within the next few weeks or months, with India following shortly after. Pricing should remain competitive around ₹26,000-₹30,000 for the base 12GB/256GB variant.
For official announcements, visit Realme’s global website or check Qualcomm Snapdragon updates. Stay updated at Tech2Sports.
FAQs
When will the Realme Neo 8 launch?
Expected in late November or December 2025 in China, with India launch following shortly.
What makes the Realme Neo 8’s battery special?
It features an 8,000mAh silicon-carbon battery offering superior efficiency and 3-4 days backup.
