Nubia Neo 5 Pro vs Vivo V21e

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) and the Vivo V21e (2021) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads — 33/100 vs 21/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP.

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo V21e — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 60
Design 50
Value for money 55
Vivo V21e
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 50
Battery 15
Design 86
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Neo 5 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W

  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo V21e better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (50/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Pro vs the Vivo V21e, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro scores 12 points higher (33/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V21e leads (50/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro leads (60/100 vs 15/100). 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 Vivo V21e (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V21e notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (50/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V21e (60/100 vs 15/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo V21e significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (86/100 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.
Vivo V21e: The Vivo V21e is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 5 Pro Vivo V21e
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
AnTuTu 514398
Geekbench Single 746
Geekbench Multi 1762
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 44 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
Brightness (peak) 430 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 161.2×74.4×7.4 mm
Weight 171 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Vivo V21e
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 44MP
50
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo V21e
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Vivo V21e
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
15
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
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 Vivo V21e (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo V21e notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (50/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V21e (60/100 vs 15/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo V21e significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (86/100 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 Vivo V21e?

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo V21e — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the Vivo V21e?

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo V21e — 21/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro or the Vivo V21e?

The Vivo V21e leads on camera score (50/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 Pro over the Vivo V21e?

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo V21e is a better fit for everyday use.