Nubia Neo 5 vs Samsung Galaxy A04
The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Samsung Galaxy A04 (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 leads — 31/100 vs 19/100 (a 12-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 Samsung Galaxy A04 doesn't.
Nubia Neo 5
Samsung Galaxy A04
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 5000 mAh
- Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Samsung Galaxy A04, the Nubia Neo 5 scores 12 points higher (31/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A04 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 and the Samsung Galaxy A04 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04 (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A04 is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A04 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 | Samsung Galaxy A04 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T9300 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.5" PLS LCD | |
| Resolution | 900x1940 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6050 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, One UI Core 4.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.4×76.3×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 192 g | |
| Price | — | $135 |
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A04
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A04
- 6.5" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A04
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nubia Neo 5
Price unknownperformance
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 Samsung Galaxy A04 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 and the Samsung Galaxy A04 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04 (51/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A04 is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A04 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Samsung Galaxy A04?
The Nubia Neo 5 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A04 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Samsung Galaxy A04?
The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Samsung Galaxy A04 — 19/100.
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Samsung Galaxy A04?
The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A04 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.