Honor X5b Plus vs Nubia Neo 5 Pro

Comparing the Honor X5b Plus (2024) and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads — 33/100 vs 23/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X5b Plus doesn't.

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor X5b Plus — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X5b Plus
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 42
Design 57
Value for money 55
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 60
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Honor X5b Plus better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Neo 5 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X5b Plus vs the Nubia Neo 5 Pro, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro scores 10 points higher (33/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads (60/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b Plus (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the Honor X5b Plus are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X5b Plus (60/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X5b Plus is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor X5b Plus: The Honor X5b Plus 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 Honor X5b Plus Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio G36
AnTuTu 195539
Geekbench Single 189
Geekbench Multi 781
Display 6.6" TFT LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 10W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB
OS Android 14, Magic OS 8 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 530 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 163.9×75.8×8.7 mm
Weight 194 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor X5b Plus
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Honor X5b Plus
  • 6.6" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor X5b Plus
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b Plus (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the Honor X5b Plus are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X5b Plus (60/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor X5b Plus is a bit better (57/100 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 X5b Plus or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor X5b Plus — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Honor X5b Plus and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Honor X5b Plus has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro — 33/100.

Should you choose the Honor X5b Plus over the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Honor X5b Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.