Google Pixel 7a vs Nubia Neo 5
The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 7a leads — 38/100 vs 31/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP.
Google Pixel 7a
Nubia Neo 5
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (12/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 4385 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Nubia Neo 5, the Google Pixel 7a scores 7 points higher (38/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (67/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (51/100 vs 22/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (67/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (51/100 vs 22/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (97/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 7a | Nubia Neo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G2 | Unisoc T9300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1194673 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1459 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3451 | — | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 900x1940 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4385 mAh | 6050 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 5W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 193 g | — | |
| Price | $180 | — |
Google Pixel 7a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 7a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 7a
- 4385 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 5W
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Neo 5
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (67/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (51/100 vs 22/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (97/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Nubia Neo 5?
The Google Pixel 7a edges out the Nubia Neo 5 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Nubia Neo 5?
The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Nubia Neo 5 — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Nubia Neo 5?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Nubia Neo 5?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on performance (12/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Nubia Neo 5?
The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use.