Nubia Neo 5 vs Tecno Phantom X2
The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads — 62/100 vs 47/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Phantom X2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,467 vs 694,383).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5
Tecno Phantom X2
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 5160 mAh
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504467 vs 694383
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 940
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 2140
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 210g
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Tecno Phantom X2, the Tecno Phantom X2 scores 15 points higher (62/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (71/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (50/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (71/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (79/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (50/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Nubia Neo 5 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 | Tecno Phantom X2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T9300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 694383 | 1504467 | |
| Geekbench Single | 940 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2140 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 900x1940 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6050 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×78.8×8.5 mm | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $180 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Neo 5 and Tecno Phantom X2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom X2 leads Nubia Neo 5 by 53.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Phantom X2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (71/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (79/100 vs 60/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (50/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Nubia Neo 5 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 is noticeably better than the Nubia Neo 5 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on performance (71/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.