Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Nubia Neo 5
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads — 75/100 vs 47/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 6050); the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,902,468 vs 694,383); the Nubia Neo 5 is noticeably lighter (210g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Nubia Neo 5
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1902468 vs 694383
- Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 940
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 2140
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 6050 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 248g
- Better portability (47/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Nubia Neo 5, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate scores 28 points higher (75/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (75/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (84/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (74/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (47/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Nubia Neo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | Unisoc T9300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 694383 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 940 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 2140 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 900x1940 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 6050 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | 166.1×78.8×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 248 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | — | $180 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Nubia Neo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads Nubia Neo 5 by 174.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (75/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (84/100 vs 60/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (74/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (86/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (47/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Nubia Neo 5?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 by 28 points (75/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Nubia Neo 5?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Nubia Neo 5 — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Nubia Neo 5?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (74/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Nubia Neo 5?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Nubia Neo 5?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.