Nubia Neo 5 vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 43/100 vs 31/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6050); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP.
Nubia Neo 5
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Overall rating 31/100
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6050 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (49/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 51/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 12 points higher (43/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (49/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (67/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Nubia Neo 5 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (49/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (67/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Nubia Neo 5 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (95/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T9300 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 956756 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 900x1940 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6050 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Weight | — | 199 g | |
| Price | — | $220 |
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Neo 5
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Nubia Neo 5 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (49/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (67/100 vs 51/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Nubia Neo 5 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (95/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Neo 5 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on camera score (49/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.