Honor X9b vs Nubia Neo 5 Pro

Comparing the Honor X9b (2023) and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X9b leads — 35/100 vs 33/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP.

The Honor X9b edges out the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9b
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 40
Battery 48
Design 68
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 X9b better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Neo 5 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 35W

  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X9b vs the Nubia Neo 5 Pro, the Honor X9b scores 2 points higher (35/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9b leads (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads (60/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor X9b is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X9b notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor X9b: The Honor X9b 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 X9b Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
AnTuTu 736675
Geekbench Single 935
Geekbench Multi 2719
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2652 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5800 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 35W 80W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP64
Dimensions 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm
Weight 185 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor X9b
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Honor X9b
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor X9b
  • 5800 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
48
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, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor X9b is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor X9b notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (68/100 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 X9b or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Honor X9b edges out the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor X9b and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Honor X9b has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X9b or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Honor X9b leads on camera score (40/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Honor X9b over the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Honor X9b is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.