Nubia Neo 5 vs Vivo iQOO Z11x
The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Vivo iQOO Z11x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo; launch prices were $180 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z11x leads — 53/100 vs 47/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo iQOO Z11x is faster in AnTuTu (983,562 vs 694,383); the Nubia Neo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z11x doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z11x is noticeably lighter (190g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5
Vivo iQOO Z11x
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 44W
- Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11x better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 983562 vs 694383
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 940
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 2140
- Lighter: 190g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $180
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Vivo iQOO Z11x, the Vivo iQOO Z11x scores 6 points higher (53/100 vs 47/100). Value score: Nubia Neo 5 — 60/100, Vivo iQOO Z11x — 74/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (58/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (79/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 and the Vivo iQOO Z11x are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100. In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (60/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 | Vivo iQOO Z11x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T9300 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 694383 | 983562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 940 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2140 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 900x1940 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6050 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×78.8×8.5 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $180 | $170 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Neo 5 and Vivo iQOO Z11x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z11x leads Nubia Neo 5 by 29.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $10. Vivo iQOO Z11x was $10 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (58/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (79/100 vs 60/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 and the Vivo iQOO Z11x are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (60/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Vivo iQOO Z11x edges out the Nubia Neo 5 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11x — 53/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Vivo iQOO Z11x leads on performance (58/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Vivo iQOO Z11x (79/100 vs 60/100).