Motorola G96 vs Nubia Neo 5 Pro

Comparing the Motorola G96 (2025) and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola G96 leads — 34/100 vs 33/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola G96 doesn't.

The Motorola G96 edges out the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola G96
Performance 1
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 45
Design 77
Value for money 55
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 60
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola G96 better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Neo 5 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W

  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola G96 vs the Nubia Neo 5 Pro, the Motorola G96 scores 1 points higher (34/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola G96 leads (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads (60/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola G96 and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola G96 (60/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola G96 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (77/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Motorola G96: The Motorola G96 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 Motorola G96 Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
AnTuTu 794638
Geekbench Single 1015
Geekbench Multi 2687
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 30W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 15, up to 1 major Android upgrade Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 161.9×73.3×7.9 mm
Weight 178 g
Price
Camera comparison
Motorola G96
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Motorola G96
  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola G96
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola G96 and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola G96 (60/100 vs 45/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola G96 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (77/100 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 Motorola G96 or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Motorola G96 edges out the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola G96 and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Motorola G96 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola G96 or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Motorola G96 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Motorola G96 over the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?

The Motorola G96 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.