Nubia Neo 5 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 33/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by 42 points (75/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 60
Design 50
Value for money 55
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Performance 84
Display 100
Camera 86
Battery 51
Design 32
Value for money 20
What makes Nubia Neo 5 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 60W

  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra better?
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (84/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (86/100 vs 27/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 42 points higher (75/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads (55/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (84/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (86/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (50/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (55/100 vs 20/100).

Nubia Neo 5 Pro: The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 5 Pro Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3515964
Geekbench Single 3601
Geekbench Multi 10686
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 3120x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 60W
Wireless charging 0W 25W
DXOMark (camera) 157
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 12 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm
Weight 214 g
Price $1299
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 12MP
86
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
  • 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
  • 5000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 10:12 hrs, total 28:50 hrs
  • Wired: 60W
  • Wireless: 25W
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
$1299
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (84/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (86/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (50/100 vs 32/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (55/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by 42 points (75/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (84/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.