Honor Magic4 vs Nubia Neo 5

The Honor Magic4 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic4 leads — 42/100 vs 31/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 4800).

The Honor Magic4 is noticeably better than the Nubia Neo 5 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic4
Performance 18
Display 100
Camera 49
Battery 43
Design 51
Value for money 55
Nubia Neo 5
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Magic4 better?
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (18/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (49/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6050 vs 4800 mAh

  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic4 vs the Nubia Neo 5, the Honor Magic4 scores 11 points higher (42/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic4 leads (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 leads (49/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic4 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (49/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Magic4 and the Nubia Neo 5 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor Magic4: The Honor Magic4 is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Neo 5: The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic4 Nubia Neo 5
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Unisoc T9300
AnTuTu 1290942
Geekbench Single 1675
Geekbench Multi 4453
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1224x2664 900x1940
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 6050 mAh
Charging 66W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP64
Dimensions 163.6×74.5×8.8 mm
Weight 199 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Magic4
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 12MP
49
camera
Nubia Neo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic4
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2664
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic4
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6050 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic4 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (18/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (49/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Magic4 and the Nubia Neo 5 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).

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 Honor Magic4 or the Nubia Neo 5?

The Honor Magic4 is noticeably better than the Nubia Neo 5 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic4 and the Nubia Neo 5?

The Honor Magic4 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Nubia Neo 5 — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic4 or the Nubia Neo 5?

The Honor Magic4 leads on camera score (49/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic4 or the Nubia Neo 5?

The Honor Magic4 leads on performance (18/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic4 over the Nubia Neo 5?

The Honor Magic4 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use.