Nubia Neo 5 vs OnePlus Nord CE5

The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the OnePlus Nord CE5 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord CE5 leads — 44/100 vs 31/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord CE5 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6050).

The OnePlus Nord CE5 is noticeably better than the Nubia Neo 5 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 50
Value for money 55
OnePlus Nord CE5
Performance 21
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 66
Design 50
Value for money 83
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?

  • Overall rating 31/100
What makes OnePlus Nord CE5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6050 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (31/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better value for money (83/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the OnePlus Nord CE5, the OnePlus Nord CE5 scores 13 points higher (44/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 leads (66/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 leads (83/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 and the Nubia Neo 5 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (66/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (83/100 vs 55/100).

Nubia Neo 5: The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use.
OnePlus Nord CE5: The OnePlus Nord CE5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 5 OnePlus Nord CE5
Processor Unisoc T9300 MediaTek Dimensity 8350
AnTuTu 1696968
Geekbench Single 1398
Geekbench Multi 4313
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
Resolution 900x1940 1080x2412
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6050 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 45W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, ColorOS 15
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 1430 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP65
Dimensions 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm
Weight
Price $392
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
OnePlus Nord CE5
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
OnePlus Nord CE5
  • 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6050 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
OnePlus Nord CE5
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Neo 5
Price unknown
OnePlus Nord CE5
$392
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (21/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 and the Nubia Neo 5 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (66/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (83/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 or the OnePlus Nord CE5?

The OnePlus Nord CE5 is noticeably better than the Nubia Neo 5 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the OnePlus Nord CE5?

The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the OnePlus Nord CE5 — 44/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo 5 or the OnePlus Nord CE5?

The OnePlus Nord CE5 leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the OnePlus Nord CE5?

The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus Nord CE5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.