Nubia Neo 5 vs ZTE V40 Pro
The Nubia Neo 5 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T9300, while the ZTE V40 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Neo 5 leads — 31/100 vs 22/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Neo 5 has the bigger battery (6050 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Nubia Neo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE V40 Pro doesn't.
Nubia Neo 5
ZTE V40 Pro
- Bigger battery: 6050 vs 5100 mAh
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Faster charging: 65W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (37/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 vs the ZTE V40 Pro, the Nubia Neo 5 scores 9 points higher (31/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro leads (37/100 vs 27/100). 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 V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 and the ZTE V40 Pro are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 | ZTE V40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T9300 | Unisoc Tiger T618 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 900x1940 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6050 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 190 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Neo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE V40 Pro
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Neo 5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE V40 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Neo 5
- 6050 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
ZTE V40 Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
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 V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Neo 5 and the ZTE V40 Pro are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (62/100 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 ZTE V40 Pro?
The Nubia Neo 5 edges out the ZTE V40 Pro by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 and the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Nubia Neo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the ZTE V40 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 or the ZTE V40 Pro?
The ZTE V40 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 over the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Nubia Neo 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.