Nubia Neo 5 Pro vs ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (2026) and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G leads — 36/100 vs 33/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP.

The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G edges out the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by just 3 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
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 57
Battery 36
Design 51
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Neo 5 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 36/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (57/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G scores 3 points higher (36/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G leads (57/100 vs 27/100). 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 ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (57/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (60/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G 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.

Nubia Neo 5 Pro: The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G: The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 5 Pro ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" Oled
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 161.9×72.9×8.5 mm
Weight 199 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: —
57
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
  • 6.7" Oled
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • 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 ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Pro (57/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (60/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G 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.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?

The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G edges out the Nubia Neo 5 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 Pro and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G — 36/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 Pro or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?

The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G leads on camera score (57/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 Pro over the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?

The Nubia Neo 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a better fit for everyday use.