Nubia Neo 5 vs Redmi 17 4G

The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Redmi 17 4G (2026) runs on the Helio G91 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 leads — 31/100 vs 30/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 17 4G has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6050).

The Nubia Neo 5 edges out the Redmi 17 4G by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 50
Value for money 55
Redmi 17 4G
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 59
Design 10
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 10/100)
What makes Redmi 17 4G better?
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6050 mAh

  • Longer battery life (59/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Redmi 17 4G, the Nubia Neo 5 scores 1 points higher (31/100 vs 30/100). 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 Nubia Neo 5 and the Redmi 17 4G are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 4G is a bit better (59/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 4G (50/100 vs 10/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Nubia Neo 5: The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi 17 4G: The Redmi 17 4G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 5 Redmi 17 4G
Processor Unisoc T9300 Helio G91 Ultra
AnTuTu 358383
Geekbench Single 432
Geekbench Multi 1416
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 900x1940 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6050 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 45W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP64 IP65
Dimensions 170.1×78.4×8.8 mm
Weight 232 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Redmi 17 4G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi 17 4G
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6050 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Redmi 17 4G
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
59
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 Nubia Neo 5 and the Redmi 17 4G are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 4G is a bit better (59/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 4G (50/100 vs 10/100).

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 or the Redmi 17 4G?

The Nubia Neo 5 edges out the Redmi 17 4G by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Redmi 17 4G?

The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Redmi 17 4G — 30/100.

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Redmi 17 4G?

The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 17 4G is a better fit for everyday use.