Nubia Neo 5 vs OnePlus 15s
The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the OnePlus 15s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $180 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15s leads — 83/100 vs 47/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15s has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6050); the OnePlus 15s is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 694,383); the OnePlus 15s is noticeably lighter (195g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5
OnePlus 15s
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $700
- Overall rating 47/100
What makes OnePlus 15s better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 694383
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 940
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2140
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6050 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 195g vs 210g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the OnePlus 15s, the OnePlus 15s scores 36 points higher (83/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15s leads (98/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15s leads (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s leads (89/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Nubia Neo 5 — 60/100, OnePlus 15s — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (98/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (95/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (89/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (64/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 | OnePlus 15s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T9300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 694383 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 940 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2140 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 900x1940 | 2640x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6050 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×78.8×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 210 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $180 | $700 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus 15s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 15s
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2640x1216
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus 15s
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Neo 5 and OnePlus 15s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 15s leads Nubia Neo 5 by 82.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $520. Nubia Neo 5 was $520 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (98/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (95/100 vs 60/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (53/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (89/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (64/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 or the OnePlus 15s?
The OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 by 36 points (83/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the OnePlus 15s?
The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the OnePlus 15s — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 or the OnePlus 15s?
The OnePlus 15s leads on camera score (53/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo 5 or the OnePlus 15s?
The OnePlus 15s leads on performance (98/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the OnePlus 15s?
The OnePlus 15s is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.