Nubia Neo 5 vs Xiaomi Civi 3
The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the Xiaomi Civi 3 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Civi 3 leads — 36/100 vs 31/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 4500).
Nubia Neo 5
Xiaomi Civi 3
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 4500 mAh
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 35/100)
- Faster charging: 67W vs 45W
- Higher performance (10/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (82/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the Xiaomi Civi 3, the Xiaomi Civi 3 scores 5 points higher (36/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Civi 3 leads (10/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 3 leads (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Civi 3 is a bit better (10/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 3 is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 3 (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Civi 3 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (82/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 | Xiaomi Civi 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T9300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1221748 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1230 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3297 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 900x1940 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6050 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, MIUI 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.7×71.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 174 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Civi 3
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Civi 3
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Civi 3
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Civi 3 is a bit better (10/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 3 is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 3 (51/100 vs 35/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Civi 3 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (82/100 vs 50/100).
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 Civi 3?
The Xiaomi Civi 3 edges out the Nubia Neo 5 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the Xiaomi Civi 3?
The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Xiaomi Civi 3 — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Xiaomi Civi 3?
The Xiaomi Civi 3 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo 5 or the Xiaomi Civi 3?
The Xiaomi Civi 3 leads on performance (10/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the Xiaomi Civi 3?
The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Civi 3 is a better fit for everyday use.