Nubia Neo 5 vs Tecno Camon 12 Pro

The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 leads — 31/100 vs 9/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Nubia Neo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 12 Pro doesn't.

The Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro by 22 points (31/100 vs 9/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 50
Value for money 55
Tecno Camon 12 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 11
Battery 0
Design 98
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6050 vs 3500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 11/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 12 Pro better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (98/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Tecno Camon 12 Pro, the Nubia Neo 5 scores 22 points higher (31/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (27/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (27/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Camon 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (98/100 vs 50/100). 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.
Tecno Camon 12 Pro: The Tecno Camon 12 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 5 Tecno Camon 12 Pro
Processor Unisoc T9300 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 156818
Geekbench Single 233
Geekbench Multi 723
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.3" AMOLED
Resolution 900x1940 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6050 mAh 3500 mAh
Charging 45W
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 6GB
Storage 256GB 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie); HIOS 5.5
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 158.6×75.5×7.8 mm
Weight 161 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Tecno Camon 12 Pro
  • Main: 16MP
  • Front: 32MP
11
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Tecno Camon 12 Pro
  • 6.3" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6050 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Tecno Camon 12 Pro
  • 3500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
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 Tecno Camon 12 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (27/100 vs 11/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro (51/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Tecno Camon 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (98/100 vs 50/100).

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 Tecno Camon 12 Pro?

The Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 12 Pro by 22 points (31/100 vs 9/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Tecno Camon 12 Pro?

The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Tecno Camon 12 Pro — 9/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Tecno Camon 12 Pro?

The Nubia Neo 5 leads on camera score (27/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Tecno Camon 12 Pro?

The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Camon 12 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.