Nubia Neo 5 Pro vs Tecno Pop 9

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) and the Tecno Pop 9 (2024) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads — 33/100 vs 28/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP.

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro edges out the Tecno Pop 9 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 60
Design 50
Value for money 55
Tecno Pop 9
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 23
Battery 36
Design 63
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Neo 5 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 23/100)
  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Tecno Pop 9 better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (63/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Pro vs the Tecno Pop 9, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro scores 5 points higher (33/100 vs 28/100). 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, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the Tecno Pop 9 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 (60/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 9 is a bit better (63/100 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.
Tecno Pop 9: The Tecno Pop 9 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 5 Pro Tecno Pop 9
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 524785
Geekbench Single 771
Geekbench Multi 1980
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 4GB
Storage 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 14
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP54
Dimensions 165.0×77.0×8.0 mm
Weight 189 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Tecno Pop 9
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 8MP
23
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Tecno Pop 9
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Tecno Pop 9
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the Tecno Pop 9 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 23/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 (60/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 9 is a bit better (63/100 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 Tecno Pop 9?

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro edges out the Tecno Pop 9 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the Tecno Pop 9?

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Tecno Pop 9 — 28/100.

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 Pro over the Tecno Pop 9?

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pop 9 is a better fit for everyday use.