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How to Hard Reset — Realme Neo8
How to Hard Reset — Realme Neo8
The Realme Neo8 is a 2026 Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm) with 12GB | 16GB and 1TB | 256GB | 512GB internal storage. It features a 6.8", AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR, 1000 nits (typ), 3800 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak), 1272.0x2772.0 display and is available in Gray, White, Purple.
The Neo8 is equipped with a Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh, a 50 MP, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps main camera, a 16 MP, 1080p@30/60fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 215 g.
Hard resetting your Realme Neo8 via Recovery Mode will completely wipe all data, apps, accounts and settings, restoring the device to its original factory state. This is commonly used to fix persistent software issues, boot loops, prepare the phone for sale, or recover from a forgotten screen lock. Back up your data before proceeding as this cannot be undone.
All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.
Power off Realme Neo8
Hold Volume Down + Power until Recovery appears
Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'
Press Power — confirm 'Yes' or 'Factory reset'
Wait for completion
Select 'Reboot system now'
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