Nubia Neo 5 Pro vs Redmi Note 12R
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) and the Redmi Note 12R (2023) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads — 33/100 vs 22/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000).
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Redmi Note 12R
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Pro vs the Redmi Note 12R, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro scores 11 points higher (33/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads (60/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the Redmi Note 12R are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (60/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12R and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 Pro | Redmi Note 12R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 560863 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 923 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2249 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, MIUI 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | — | 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 199 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 12R
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 12R
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 12R
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the Redmi Note 12R are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (60/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12R and the Nubia Neo 5 Pro are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro or the Redmi Note 12R?
The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 12R — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the Redmi Note 12R?
The Nubia Neo 5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Redmi Note 12R — 22/100.
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 Pro over the Redmi Note 12R?
The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 12R is a better fit for everyday use.