Nubia Neo 5 vs Tecno Pova 5
The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Tecno Pova 5 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 leads — 31/100 vs 23/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 6000).
Nubia Neo 5
Tecno Pova 5
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 6000 mAh
- Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 26/100)
- Overall rating 23/100
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Tecno Pova 5, the Nubia Neo 5 scores 8 points higher (31/100 vs 23/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (27/100 vs 0/100). 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 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100. In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 (50/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 | Tecno Pova 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T9300 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 408000 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 760 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1890 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 900x1940 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6050 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, HIOS 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 580 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 168.6×76.6×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 219 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Pova 5
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 5
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
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 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 (27/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 (50/100 vs 26/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Tecno Pova 5?
The Nubia Neo 5 edges out the Tecno Pova 5 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Tecno Pova 5?
The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Tecno Pova 5 — 23/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Tecno Pova 5?
The Nubia Neo 5 leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Tecno Pova 5?
The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 5 is a better fit for everyday use.