Nubia Neo 5 vs Tecno Phantom X

The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Tecno Phantom X (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 leads — 31/100 vs 27/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 4700); the Nubia Neo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Phantom X doesn't.

The Nubia Neo 5 edges out the Tecno Phantom X by just 4 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
Tecno Phantom X
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 46
Battery 32
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6050 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X better?

  • Better camera (46/100 vs 27/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Tecno Phantom X, the Nubia Neo 5 scores 4 points higher (31/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X leads (46/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (51/100 vs 32/100). 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 Phantom X (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (46/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (51/100 vs 32/100). 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.

Nubia Neo 5: The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Phantom X: The Tecno Phantom X is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 5 Tecno Phantom X
Processor Unisoc T9300 MediaTek Helio G95
AnTuTu 534895
Geekbench Single 673
Geekbench Multi 1881
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 900x1940 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6050 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 45W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 48 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 163.5×73.8×8.7 mm
Weight
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Tecno Phantom X
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 48MP
46
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Tecno Phantom X
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6050 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Tecno Phantom X
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
32
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 Phantom X (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (46/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (51/100 vs 32/100).

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.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Tecno Phantom X?

The Nubia Neo 5 edges out the Tecno Phantom X by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Tecno Phantom X?

The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Tecno Phantom X — 27/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Tecno Phantom X?

The Tecno Phantom X leads on camera score (46/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Tecno Phantom X?

The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Phantom X is a better fit for everyday use.