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12 GB / 256 GB / International · Launched April 2026
Overview
NeoScore
7.1
#793 of 6245
- Design & display
- 7.2
- Performance & hardware
- 6.7
- Camera
- 6.4
- Connectivity
- 8.0
- Battery & charging
- 7.4
Strengths
- 6.8″ AMOLED display with 4,500 nits and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- 12GB RAM and integrated gaming buttons.
- 80W charging and reverse charging with a 6,000mAh battery.
Weak points
- —
- Display
- 6.8″AMOLED1,080 × 2,392 px120 Hz
- Design
- 210 g78.8 mm166.1 mm8.5 mm
- Performance
- Unisoc T9100Octa-Core12 GB RAM256 GB
- AnTuTu
- 851,306Better than 22% of phones
- Battery
- 6,000 mAh80 W
- Cameras
- 50 Mpx · f/1.82 Mpx · f/2.4selfie 16 Mpx · f/2.4
- Network
- 5G4G3G2G
- Software
- Android 16
Editorial report
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro 12 GB / 256 GB / International technical sheet
The nubia Neo 5 Pro suits buyers who want a large, very bright display, broad connectivity and fast charging. Its main trade-off is fixed storage: the 256GB capacity cannot be expanded, so the configuration leaves no room for a microSD card.
The 6.8″ AMOLED panel reaches 4,500 nits and runs at 120Hz. Its 12GB of RAM and integrated gaming buttons give the phone a clear gaming focus. A 6,000mAh battery adds 80W charging, reverse charging and bypass charging, making the charging setup better than most phones launched around the same time.
The 50MP rear camera combines an f/1.8 aperture with optical image stabilization and 4K video at 30 fps. Connectivity is also better than most: Bluetooth 6.0, Wi‑Fi 6E, NFC, eSIM and broad 4G and 5G support cover the main wireless requirements. The display, hardware, camera and overall result are typical for phones of its time, rather than clear class leaders. The nubia Neo 5 Pro has a NeoScore of 7.1 and is best suited to buyers who prioritize a bright screen, flexible connections and fast charging.
Technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.
7.11
/10
Prices in United States
Selected variant
12 GB / 256 GB / International
Design & display
7.2
- Display Technology AMOLED
- 8.7
- Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz
- 9.0
- Display Pixel Density 387 ppi
- 8.0
- Peak Display Brightness 4,500 nits
- 10.0
- Display Features Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 120Hz, 144Hz
- 2.5
- Weight 210 g
- 5.0
- Resistance Features IP64, MIL-STD-810H
- 4.0
- Usable Surface 85.3 %
- 8.1
- Body Thickness 8.5 mm
- 7.0
Performance & hardware
6.7
- AnTuTu Score 851,306
- 3.3
- RAM Capacity 12 GB
- 9.0
- Storage Type UFS 3.1
- 7.5
- Processor Process Size 4 nm
- 8.5
- Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB
- 7.5
- Maximum CPU Clock 2.7 GHz
- 6.9
- RAM Type LPDDR4X
- 5.0
Camera
6.4
- Aperture f/1.8
- 8.0
- Optical Image Stabilization Yes
- 10.0
- Resolution 50 Mpx
- 8.0
- Camera Features LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Time-Lapse, 4K Video, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Optical Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Dual Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Dual Capture, Night Mode
- 8.0
Connectivity
8.0
- Connectivity Features NFC, USB Type-C, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG
- 4.5
- Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
- 10.0
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- 8.5
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 6.0
- 10.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou
- 9.5
- SIM Configurations Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- 7.5
Battery & charging
7.4
- Battery Capacity 6,000 mAh
- 10.0
- Fast Charge Power 80 W
- 8.5
- Battery Features Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable
- 4.3
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- Design & display
- 7.21
- Performance & hardware
- 6.7
- Camera
- 6.37
- Connectivity
- 8.03
- Battery & charging
- 7.35
- NeoScore rank
- #793 / 6245
ZTE
Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- Unisoc T9100
- Processor Process Size
- 4 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Mali-G57
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 2.7 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 851,306
- CPU Description
- Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A76, 3x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76, 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A55)
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR4X
- Expandable Storage
- No
- AnTuTu version
- v11
Design
- Body Colors
- Grey, Black, Silver, Yellow
- Body Thickness
- 8.5 mm
- Body Width
- 78.8 mm
- Body Height
- 166.1 mm
- Weight
- 210 g
- Usable Surface
- 85.3 %
- Body Materials
- Plastic, Glass
- Resistance Features
- IP64, MIL-STD-810H
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
Battery
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Polymer
- Fast Charge Power
- 80 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 20:9
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- Peak Display Brightness
- 4,500 nits
- Display Diagonal
- 6.8″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,080 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,392 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 387 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 240 Hz
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 1,000,000 :1
- Display Features
- Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 120Hz, 144Hz
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Under Display
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons, Compass
Software
- Operating System
- Android 16
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 16
- Google Services
- Yes
- Widevine L1
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- Wi-Fi Features
- Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 6.0
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou
- Connectivity Features
- NFC, USB Type-C, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG
- USB Version
- USB 2.0
- Max. download speed
- 750 Mbps
- Max. upload speed
- 210 Mbps
Audio
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X
nubia Neo 5 Pro
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear main camera
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Video Recording
- 4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 480 fps
- Aperture
- f/1.8
Sensor
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Video
- Video Recording
- 4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 480 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/1.8
- Optical Image Stabilization
- Yes
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Features
- Camera Features
- LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Time-Lapse, 4K Video, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Optical Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Dual Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Dual Capture, Night Mode
Rear depth camera
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Sensor
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Front camera
- Resolution
- 16 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Sensor
- Resolution
- 16 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Video
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Product gallery
04Variant details
- Memory
- 12 GB
- Markets
- International
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Market codes
- International
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