Nothing Phone (4a) vs Nubia Neo 5 Pro
The Nothing Phone (4a) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9100; launch prices were $349 and $230. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (4a) leads — 62/100 vs 51/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the Nothing Phone (4a) is faster in AnTuTu (1,039,119 vs 723,825); the Nothing Phone (4a) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (4a)
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
What makes Nothing Phone (4a) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1039119 vs 723825
- Better Geekbench Single: 1223 vs 872
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3168 vs 2451
- Lighter: 190g vs 210g
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 50/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (59/100 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 $349
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (4a) vs the Nubia Neo 5 Pro, the Nothing Phone (4a) scores 11 points higher (62/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) leads (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) leads (61/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads (63/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (4a) — 58/100, 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) is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (61/100 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) is a bit better (59/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (4a) | Nubia Neo 5 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Unisoc T9100 | |
| AnTuTu | 1039119 | 723825 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1223 | 872 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3168 | 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 | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.6×8.6 mm | 166.1×78.8×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $349 | $230 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (4a)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (4a)
- 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)
- 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) and Nubia Neo 5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nothing Phone (4a) leads Nubia Neo 5 Pro by 43.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $119. Nubia Neo 5 Pro was $119 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (61/100 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) is a bit better (59/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) is noticeably better than the Nubia Neo 5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4a) and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) leads on camera score (61/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4a) or the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) leads on performance (60/100 vs 50/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4a) over the Nubia Neo 5 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) is a better fit for active users.