Huawei nova 13 vs Nubia Neo 5 Pro

The Huawei nova 13 (2024) runs on the Kirin 8000, while the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 13 leads — 56/100 vs 51/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei nova 13 is faster in AnTuTu (808,658 vs 723,825); the Huawei nova 13 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 210g).

The Huawei nova 13 edges out the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei nova 13

Performance 51
Display 80
Camera 44
Battery 60
Portability 72
Value for money —

Nubia Neo 5 Pro

Performance 50
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 63
Portability 47
Value for money 56

What makes Huawei nova 13 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 808658 vs 723825
  • Better Geekbench Single: 909 vs 872
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 195g vs 210g

  • Higher performance (51/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better camera (44/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (72/100 vs 47/100)

What makes Nubia Neo 5 Pro better?

  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2451 vs 2399
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (63/100 vs 60/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 13 vs the Nubia Neo 5 Pro, the Huawei nova 13 scores 5 points higher (56/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 13 leads (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 13 and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 13 and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 13 is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the Huawei nova 13 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 13 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (72/100 vs 47/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei nova 13 Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Processor Kirin 8000 Unisoc T9100
AnTuTu 808658 723825
Geekbench Single 909 872
Geekbench Multi 2399 2451
Display 6.7" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1084x2412 1080x2392
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 60 MP 16 MP
RAM — 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 4.2 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP64
Dimensions 161.4×75.3×7.0 mm 166.1×78.8×8.5 mm
Weight 195 g 210 g
Launch price — $230

Camera comparison

Huawei nova 13

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 60MP
44
camera

Nubia Neo 5 Pro

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Huawei nova 13

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1084x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Nubia Neo 5 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Huawei nova 13

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Nubia Neo 5 Pro

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei nova 13 and Nubia Neo 5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei nova 13 Kirin 8000
56/100
808658 AnTuTu
Nubia Neo 5 Pro Unisoc T9100
51/100 -11.7%
723825 AnTuTu

Huawei nova 13 leads Nubia Neo 5 Pro by 11.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei nova 13

Price unknown

Nubia Neo 5 Pro

$230

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 13 and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 13 and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 13 is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the Huawei nova 13 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 13 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (72/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei nova 13 or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Huawei nova 13 edges out the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 13 and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Huawei nova 13 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 13 or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Huawei nova 13 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 13 over the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Huawei nova 13 (72/100 vs 47/100).