Nubia Neo 5 vs Xiaomi 11i
The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Xiaomi 11i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 11i leads — 34/100 vs 31/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Nubia Neo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi 11i doesn't.
Nubia Neo 5
Xiaomi 11i
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 5160 mAh
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 41/100)
- Faster charging: 67W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (41/100 vs 27/100)
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Xiaomi 11i, the Xiaomi 11i scores 3 points higher (34/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 11i leads (41/100 vs 27/100). 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 Xiaomi 11i is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100. In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 | Xiaomi 11i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T9300 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | |
| 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 | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 207 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 11i
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 11i
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 11i
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- 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 Xiaomi 11i is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Neo 5 is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100).
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 Xiaomi 11i?
The Xiaomi 11i edges out the Nubia Neo 5 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Xiaomi 11i?
The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Xiaomi 11i — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Xiaomi 11i leads on camera score (41/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Xiaomi 11i?
The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 11i is a better fit for everyday use.