Nubia Neo 5 vs ZTE Blade V50
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 (2026) and the ZTE Blade V50 (2023) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V50 leads — 32/100 vs 31/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 4800).
Nubia Neo 5
ZTE Blade V50
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 35/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the ZTE Blade V50, the ZTE Blade V50 scores 1 points higher (32/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 leads (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 leads (86/100 vs 55/100). 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, both devices are on the same level — 27/100. In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V50 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (77/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (86/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 | ZTE Blade V50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T9300 | — | |
| 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 | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 161.9×72.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 178 g | |
| Price | — | $351 |
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade V50
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade V50
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V50
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Neo 5
Price unknownperformance
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, both devices are on the same level — 27/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (51/100 vs 35/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V50 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (77/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V50 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 (86/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 or the ZTE Blade V50?
The ZTE Blade V50 edges out the Nubia Neo 5 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the ZTE Blade V50?
The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the ZTE Blade V50 — 32/100.
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the ZTE Blade V50?
The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.