Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs Nubia Neo 5

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads — 54/100 vs 31/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 6000).

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 by 23 points (54/100 vs 31/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
Performance 34
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 80
Design 1
Value for money 37
Nubia Neo 5
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max better?
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (34/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6050 vs 6000 mAh

  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 1/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs the Nubia Neo 5, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max scores 23 points higher (54/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (34/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (63/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (55/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (34/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (63/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (50/100 vs 1/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (55/100 vs 37/100).

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life.
Nubia Neo 5: The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Nubia Neo 5
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Unisoc T9300
AnTuTu 2101808
Geekbench Single 1680
Geekbench Multi 6200
Display 6.9" OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1320x2848 900x1940
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6050 mAh
Charging 100W 45W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 6.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 8000 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm
Weight 239 g
Price $1050
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
63
camera
Nubia Neo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
80
battery
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6050 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
$1050
Nubia Neo 5
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (34/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (63/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (80/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (50/100 vs 1/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (55/100 vs 37/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Nubia Neo 5?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 by 23 points (54/100 vs 31/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Nubia Neo 5?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Nubia Neo 5 — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Nubia Neo 5?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (63/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Nubia Neo 5?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on performance (34/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max over the Nubia Neo 5?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use.