ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate vs Nubia Neo 5 Pro

Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (2021) and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate leads — 39/100 vs 33/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP.

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate edges out the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
Performance 11
Display 100
Camera 45
Battery 56
Design 2
Value for money 55
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 60
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (11/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (45/100 vs 27/100)
What makes Nubia Neo 5 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 65W

  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 2/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate vs the Nubia Neo 5 Pro, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate scores 6 points higher (39/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate leads (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate leads (45/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (45/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (50/100 vs 2/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate: The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Neo 5 Pro: The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 1119714
Geekbench Single 1488
Geekbench Multi 3373
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2448 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 65W 80W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 24 MP 16 MP
RAM 18GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 512GB 256GB
OS Android 11, ROG UI Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 172.8×77.3×10.3 mm
Weight 238 g
Price
Camera comparison
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 24MP
45
camera
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2448
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (45/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (50/100 vs 2/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate edges out the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate leads on camera score (45/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate leads on performance (11/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate over the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.