Nubia Neo 5 vs Oppo A96
The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Oppo A96 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 leads — 31/100 vs 24/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Neo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A96 doesn't.
Nubia Neo 5
Oppo A96
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Oppo A96, the Nubia Neo 5 scores 7 points higher (31/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 27/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo A96 is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 | Oppo A96 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T9300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 421228 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1410 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 900x1940 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6050 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, ColorOS 11.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP5X | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.4×75.7×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | — | 191 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Oppo A96
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo A96
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Oppo A96
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 27/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Oppo A96 is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Oppo A96?
The Nubia Neo 5 edges out the Oppo A96 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Oppo A96?
The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Oppo A96 — 24/100.
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Oppo A96?
The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Oppo A96 is a better fit for everyday use.