Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs Nubia Neo 5 Pro
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, while the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9100; launch prices were $449 and $230. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads — 68/100 vs 51/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,355,225 vs 723,825); the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
What makes Nothing Phone (4a) Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1355225 vs 723825
- Better Geekbench Single: 1270 vs 872
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4106 vs 2451
- Lighter: 195g vs 210g
- Higher performance (66/100 vs 50/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Nubia Neo 5 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $449
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs the Nubia Neo 5 Pro, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro scores 17 points higher (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads (66/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads (63/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro — 60/100, Nubia Neo 5 Pro — 56/100; 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 Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (66/100 vs 50/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (62/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | Nubia Neo 5 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | Unisoc T9100 | |
| AnTuTu | 1355225 | 723825 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1270 | 872 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4106 | 2451 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.6×8.0 mm | 166.1×78.8×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | $230 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and Nubia Neo 5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads Nubia Neo 5 Pro by 87.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $219. Nubia Neo 5 Pro was $219 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (66/100 vs 50/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (78/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (62/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Neo 5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads on performance (66/100 vs 50/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro over the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a better fit for active users.