Nubia Neo 2 vs Redmi Turbo 5

The Nubia Neo 2 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T820, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; estimated prices are $221 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 54/100 vs 33/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 757,199).

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 by 21 points (54/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 2
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 48
Design 40
Value for money 95
Redmi Turbo 5
Performance 43
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 45
Value for money 93
What makes Nubia Neo 2 better?
  • Cheaper: $221 vs $250

  • Better value for money (95/100 vs 93/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 757199
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 885
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 2392
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 204g vs 208g

  • Higher performance (43/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (45/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 2 vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 21 points higher (54/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (72/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (32/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (72/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 2 and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (95/100 vs 93/100).

Nubia Neo 2: The Nubia Neo 2 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 2 Redmi Turbo 5
Processor Unisoc T820 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 757199 2809170
Geekbench Single 885 1553
Geekbench Multi 2392 6403
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2756x1268
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 166.0×76.1×8.5 mm 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm
Weight 208 g 204 g
Price $221 $250
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Redmi Turbo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 2
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 2
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Neo 2 and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Neo 2 Unisoc T820
33/100
757199 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
54/100 +73.0%
2809170 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Nubia Neo 2 by 73.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Neo 2
$221
Redmi Turbo 5
$250

Price difference: $29. Nubia Neo 2 is cheaper by $29.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (43/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (32/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (72/100 vs 48/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 2 and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (95/100 vs 93/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 by 21 points (54/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 2 and the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Nubia Neo 2 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 2 over the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Nubia Neo 2 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.