Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Nubia Neo 5
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300; launch prices were $1299 and $180. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 47/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 5700); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,725,229 vs 694,383).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Nubia Neo 5
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1725229 vs 694383
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 940
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 2140
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Lighter: 207g vs 210g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 5700 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $1299
- Overall rating 47/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Nubia Neo 5, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 27 points higher (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (75/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 58/100, Nubia Neo 5 — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (75/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (85/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (67/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | Nubia Neo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | Unisoc T9300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1725229 | 694383 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 940 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 2140 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2844x1260 | 900x1940 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 6050 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 166.1×78.8×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | $180 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Nubia Neo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Nubia Neo 5 by 148.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1119. Nubia Neo 5 was $1119 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (75/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (85/100 vs 60/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (67/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (81/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Nubia Neo 5?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 by 27 points (74/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Nubia Neo 5?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Nubia Neo 5 — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Nubia Neo 5?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Nubia Neo 5?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Nubia Neo 5?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.