Nubia Neo 5 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) and the Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads — 54/100 vs 33/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000).

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by 21 points (54/100 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
Performance 64
Display 100
Camera 35
Battery 15
Design 97
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Neo 5 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 25W

  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 15/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?

  • Higher performance (64/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (97/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S26, the Samsung Galaxy S26 scores 21 points higher (54/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 leads (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads (60/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 is a bit better (35/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (60/100 vs 15/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (97/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Nubia Neo 5 Pro: The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy S26: The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 5 Pro Samsung Galaxy S26
Processor Samsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 2856499
Geekbench Single 2880
Geekbench Multi 9100
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 16 MP 12 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm
Weight 162 g
Price $799
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Samsung Galaxy S26
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy S26
  • 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • 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
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
15
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy S26
$799
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (64/100 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 is a bit better (35/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (60/100 vs 15/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (97/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

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

The Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by 21 points (54/100 vs 33/100).

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

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 54/100.

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

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 27/100).

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

The Samsung Galaxy S26 leads on performance (64/100 vs 0/100).

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

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S26 is a better fit for active users.