This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Huawei Nova 5T and nubia Neo 5 GT 5G smartphones.
The Huawei Nova 5T features a more compact 6.26-inch display, 3,750mAh battery, 22.5W fast charging, quad-camera setup and HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset.
Meanwhile, the nubia Neo 5 GT 5G features a larger 6.8-inch display, 50MP main camera, 6,210mAh battery, 80W fast charging and IP64 dust & water resistance. The two phones have similar prices.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.26-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels 412 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio and Punch-hole Camera | 6.8-inch ~ AMOLED Display (1224 x 2720 Pixels, 439 ppi) with 144Hz Refresh Rate, 4500nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 154.25 x 73.97 x 7.87 mm | 163.34 × 76.3 × 8.65 mm |
| Weight | 174 g | 208 g |
| Build | Glass Front & Back with Metal Frame | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance | |
| Colors | Black, Midsummer Purple and Crush Blue | Phantom Black, Stellar Silver, Electro Gold |
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nubia Neo 5 GT 5G The nubia Neo 5 GT 5G has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the Huawei Nova 5T has better build materials and is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.6GHz , 2x Cortex-A76 @ 1.92GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.6GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G76 | Mali-G615 MP2 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8GB or 12GB of RAM |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie with EMUI 9.1 | Android 16 with MyOS 16 |
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nubia Neo 5 GT 5G
The nubia Neo 5 GT 5G has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PDAF) 16MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -AI Scene Recognition |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) with Screen Flash |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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Huawei Nova 5T
Based on the specs, Huawei Nova 5T has an ultrawide camera. Meanwhile, nubia Neo 5 GT 5G offers a higher-resolution 50MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS & BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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nubia Neo 5 GT 5G
The nubia Neo 5 GT 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | DTS:X Ultra, Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Pressure-sensitive gaming triggers Decorative RGB Lighting (Eagle Eye) Active Cooling Fan with RGB Lighting |
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nubia Neo 5 GT 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers and DTS:X audio. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3750 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 6210 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 22.5W Fast Charging (Huawei SuperCharge) |
80W Fast Charging Bypass charging |
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nubia Neo 5 GT 5G
The nubia Neo 5 GT 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱18,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱17,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱19,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | August 27, 2019 | March 28, 2026 |
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