Nubia Neo 5 vs Vivo S18e

The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Vivo S18e (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. Both devices score the same overall rating of 31/100. Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 4800).

Both devices scored the same rating of 31/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 50
Value for money 55
Vivo S18e
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 46
Design 58
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6050 vs 4800 mAh

  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Vivo S18e better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W

  • Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

The Nubia Neo 5 and the Vivo S18e received the same MobileRank rating — 31/100. 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, both devices are on the same level — 27/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S18e is a bit better (58/100 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.
Vivo S18e: The Vivo S18e is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 5 Vivo S18e
Processor Unisoc T9300 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 900x1940 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6050 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 45W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, OriginOS 4
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP54
Dimensions 162.4×74.9×7.7 mm
Weight 193 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Vivo S18e
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo S18e
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6050 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Vivo S18e
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
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, both devices are on the same level — 27/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo S18e is a bit better (58/100 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 Vivo S18e?

Both devices scored 31/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo S18e.

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Vivo S18e?

The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo S18e — 31/100.

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Vivo S18e?

The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo S18e is a better fit for everyday use.