Nubia Neo 5 vs ZTE Axon 11 4G

The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the ZTE Axon 11 4G (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 leads — 31/100 vs 16/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP.

The Nubia Neo 5 is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 11 4G — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 50
Value for money 55
ZTE Axon 11 4G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 31
Battery 12
Design 90
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Neo 5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6050 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 11 4G better?

  • Better camera (31/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (90/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the ZTE Axon 11 4G, the Nubia Neo 5 scores 15 points higher (31/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (51/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 11 4G and the Nubia Neo 5 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (51/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Axon 11 4G significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (90/100 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.
ZTE Axon 11 4G: The ZTE Axon 11 4G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Neo 5 ZTE Axon 11 4G
Processor Unisoc T9300 MediaTek Helio P70
AnTuTu 303398
Geekbench Single 341
Geekbench Multi 779
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.5" AMOLED
Resolution 900x1940 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6050 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 45W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 6GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 10, MiFavor 10
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 159.2×73.4×7.9 mm
Weight 168 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
ZTE Axon 11 4G
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE Axon 11 4G
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5
  • 6050 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
ZTE Axon 11 4G
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
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 ZTE Axon 11 4G (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 11 4G and the Nubia Neo 5 are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (51/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Axon 11 4G significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (90/100 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 ZTE Axon 11 4G?

The Nubia Neo 5 is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 11 4G — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the ZTE Axon 11 4G?

The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the ZTE Axon 11 4G — 16/100.

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the ZTE Axon 11 4G?

The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 11 4G is a better fit for everyday use.