Nubia Neo 2 vs Realme 9 Pro Plus
The Nubia Neo 2 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T820, while the Realme 9 Pro Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 2 leads — 48/100 vs 46/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 2 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the Nubia Neo 2 is faster in AnTuTu (757,199 vs 750,481).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 2
Realme 9 Pro Plus
What makes Nubia Neo 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 757199 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2392 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Realme 9 Pro Plus better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 936 vs 885
- Higher performance (51/100 vs 50/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (69/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Neo 2 vs the Realme 9 Pro Plus, the Nubia Neo 2 scores 2 points higher (48/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 2 leads (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus and the Nubia Neo 2 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus and the Nubia Neo 2 are nearly equal (69/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus and the Nubia Neo 2 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 2 notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (53/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Neo 2 | Realme 9 Pro Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T820 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 757199 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 885 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2392 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×76.1×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 208 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 2
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 2
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 2
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Neo 2 and Realme 9 Pro Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Neo 2 leads Realme 9 Pro Plus by 0.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus and the Nubia Neo 2 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus and the Nubia Neo 2 are nearly equal (69/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus and the Nubia Neo 2 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 2 notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (53/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Nubia Neo 2 edges out the Realme 9 Pro Plus by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 2 and the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Nubia Neo 2 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Realme 9 Pro Plus — 46/100.
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 2 over the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Nubia Neo 2 (53/100 vs 35/100).