Nubia Neo 5 GT vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Nubia Neo 5 GT (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 GT leads — 57/100 vs 53/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 GT has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is faster in AnTuTu (971,424 vs 953,150); the Nubia Neo 5 GT has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.

The Nubia Neo 5 GT edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Neo 5 GT

Performance 57
Display 89
Camera 35
Battery 64
Portability —
Value for money 38

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 68
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Neo 5 GT better?

  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 2577
  • Bigger battery: 6210 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (35/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 971424 vs 953150
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 1061

  • Overall rating 53/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 GT vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Nubia Neo 5 GT scores 4 points higher (57/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 GT leads (64/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 GT is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 GT and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 GT notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (64/100 vs 48/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Neo 5 GT Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7400 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 953150 971424
Geekbench Single 1061 1167
Geekbench Multi 3185 2577
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6210 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP64 IP54
Dimensions — 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight — 188 g
Launch price $465 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Neo 5 GT

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Neo 5 GT

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Neo 5 GT

  • 6210 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Neo 5 GT and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Neo 5 GT MediaTek Dimensity 7400
57/100
953150 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) MediaTek Dimensity 7200
53/100 +1.9%
971424 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads Nubia Neo 5 GT by 1.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Neo 5 GT

$465

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 GT is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 GT and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 GT notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (64/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 GT or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Nubia Neo 5 GT edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 GT and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Nubia Neo 5 GT has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 GT over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Nubia Neo 5 GT (64/100 vs 48/100).