Nubia Neo vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Nubia Neo (2023) runs on the Unisoc T820, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads — 51/100 vs 45/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is faster in AnTuTu (954,090 vs 757,199); the Nubia Neo has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the Nubia Neo is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
What makes Nubia Neo better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 203g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 954090 vs 757199
- Better Geekbench Single: 1114 vs 885
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3281 vs 2392
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 5W
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 50/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Neo vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 6 points higher (51/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (56/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Nubia Neo are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Nubia Neo (56/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Neo notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (64/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Neo | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T820 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 757199 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 885 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2392 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.0×8.0 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Neo
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Neo and Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads Nubia Neo by 20.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Nubia Neo are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Nubia Neo (56/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Neo notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (64/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) edges out the Nubia Neo by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Nubia Neo has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 51/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on performance (58/100 vs 50/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Neo over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (56/100 vs 33/100).