Nubia Neo 5 vs Oppo A97 5G
The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Oppo A97 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 leads — 31/100 vs 23/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Nubia Neo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A97 5G doesn't.
Nubia Neo 5
Oppo A97 5G
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Overall rating 23/100
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Oppo A97 5G, the Nubia Neo 5 scores 8 points higher (31/100 vs 23/100). 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 A97 5G (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 and the Oppo A97 5G are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 | Oppo A97 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T9300 | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 569913 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 684 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1900 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 900x1940 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6050 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Oppo A97 5G
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo A97 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Oppo A97 5G
- 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 A97 5G (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 and the Oppo A97 5G are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 A97 5G?
The Nubia Neo 5 edges out the Oppo A97 5G by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Oppo A97 5G?
The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Oppo A97 5G — 23/100.
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Oppo A97 5G?
The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Oppo A97 5G is a better fit for everyday use.