Motorola Moto G23 vs Nubia Neo 5

The Motorola Moto G23 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 leads — 31/100 vs 19/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 5000).

The Nubia Neo 5 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G23 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G23
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 6
Battery 39
Design 70
Value for money 55
Nubia Neo 5
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Moto G23 better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (70/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6050 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 6/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G23 vs the Nubia Neo 5, the Nubia Neo 5 scores 12 points higher (31/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (27/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (27/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G23 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (70/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Motorola Moto G23: The Motorola Moto G23 is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Neo 5: The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G23 Nubia Neo 5
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 Unisoc T9300
AnTuTu 346495
Geekbench Single 420
Geekbench Multi 1364
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 900x1940
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6050 mAh
Charging 30W 45W
DXOMark (camera) 54
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 400 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 162.7×74.7×8.2 mm
Weight 184 g
Price
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G23
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
6
camera
Nubia Neo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G23
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G23
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6050 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (27/100 vs 6/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G23 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (70/100 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 Moto G23 or the Nubia Neo 5?

The Nubia Neo 5 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G23 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G23 and the Nubia Neo 5?

The Motorola Moto G23 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Nubia Neo 5 — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Nubia Neo 5?

The Nubia Neo 5 leads on camera score (27/100 vs 6/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G23 over the Nubia Neo 5?

The Motorola Moto G23 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use.