Nubia Neo 5 vs Vivo Y20 2021

The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Vivo Y20 2021 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 leads — 31/100 vs 11/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Nubia Neo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y20 2021 doesn't.

The Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y20 2021 by 20 points (31/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 50
Value for money 55
Vivo Y20 2021
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 60
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6050 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y20 2021 better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Vivo Y20 2021, the Nubia Neo 5 scores 20 points higher (31/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y20 2021 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Vivo Y20 2021 (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Vivo Y20 2021 (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y20 2021 is a bit better (60/100 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 Y20 2021: The Vivo Y20 2021 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 5 Vivo Y20 2021
Processor Unisoc T9300 MediaTek Helio P35
AnTuTu 199111
Geekbench Single 476
Geekbench Multi 828
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 900x1940 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6050 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W 10W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 10, Funtouch 11
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 164.4×76.3×8.4 mm
Weight 192 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Vivo Y20 2021
  • Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y20 2021
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6050 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Vivo Y20 2021
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
36
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 Vivo Y20 2021 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Vivo Y20 2021 (27/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Vivo Y20 2021 (51/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y20 2021 is a bit better (60/100 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 Y20 2021?

The Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y20 2021 by 20 points (31/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Vivo Y20 2021?

The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo Y20 2021 — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Vivo Y20 2021?

The Nubia Neo 5 leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Vivo Y20 2021?

The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y20 2021 is a better fit for everyday use.