Honor X5d Plus vs Nubia Neo 5

The Honor X5d Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81, while the Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 leads — 31/100 vs 24/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 5260); the Nubia Neo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X5d Plus doesn't.

The Nubia Neo 5 edges out the Honor X5d Plus by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X5d Plus
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 42
Design 67
Value for money 55
Nubia Neo 5
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Honor X5d Plus better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6050 vs 5260 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X5d Plus vs the Nubia Neo 5, the Nubia Neo 5 scores 7 points higher (31/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor X5d Plus (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 and the Honor X5d Plus are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X5d Plus notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (67/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor X5d Plus: The Honor X5d Plus 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 X5d Plus Nubia Neo 5
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Unisoc T9300
AnTuTu 358383
Geekbench Single 432
Geekbench Multi 1416
Display 6.7" TFT LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 900x1940
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5260 mAh 6050 mAh
Charging 15W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 8GB
Storage 128GB 256GB
OS Android 15, MagicOS 9 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm
Weight 186 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor X5d Plus
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Nubia Neo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Honor X5d Plus
  • 6.7" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor X5d Plus
  • 5260 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6050 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
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 significantly outperforms the Honor X5d Plus (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 and the Honor X5d Plus are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor X5d Plus notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (67/100 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 X5d Plus or the Nubia Neo 5?

The Nubia Neo 5 edges out the Honor X5d Plus by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor X5d Plus and the Nubia Neo 5?

The Honor X5d Plus has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Nubia Neo 5 — 31/100.

Should you choose the Honor X5d Plus over the Nubia Neo 5?

The Honor X5d Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use.