Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Nubia Neo 5
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads — 69/100 vs 31/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 3998); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Nubia Neo 5
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 27/100)
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 3998 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 21/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 42/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs the Nubia Neo 5, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro scores 38 points higher (69/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (71/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (94/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (51/100 vs 21/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (55/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (71/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (94/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (51/100 vs 21/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (55/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 Pro | Nubia Neo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Unisoc T9300 | |
| AnTuTu | 2590000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3895 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9988 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2622x1206 | 900x1940 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3998 mAh | 6050 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 168 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 206 g | — | |
| Price | $1099 | — |
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2622x1206
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
- 3998 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 9:51 hrs, total 26:48 hrs
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Neo 5
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (71/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (94/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (51/100 vs 21/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (55/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Nubia Neo 5?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 by 38 points (69/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro and the Nubia Neo 5?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Nubia Neo 5 — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Nubia Neo 5?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Nubia Neo 5?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads on performance (71/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Pro over the Nubia Neo 5?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use.