This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra and nubia Neo 5 Max 5G smartphones.
The Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra features a more compact 6-inch display, 2,700mAh battery and MediaTek Helio P20 chipset.
Meanwhile, the nubia Neo 5 Max 5G features a larger 7.5-inch display, 50MP main camera, 7,100mAh battery, 45W fast charging and IP64 dust & water resistance. It is more expensive.
| Specs | Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra | nubia Neo 5 Max 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.0-inch FHD IPS LCD Display (1080 x 1920 Pixels 367 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass, 2.5D Arc and Bezel-less Screen | 7.5-inch 1.5K IPS LCD Display (1280 x 2772 Pixels, 394 ppi) with 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1000nits max brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 165 x 79 x 8.1 mm | 180.9 x 88.4 x 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 245 g |
| Build | Metal | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance | |
| Colors | Black, Gold, White and Pink | Black, Titanium Gold |
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nubia Neo 5 Max 5G The nubia Neo 5 Max 5G has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra has better build materials and is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P20 (MT6757) | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.3GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.6GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-T880 | Mali-G610 MP2 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 16 with MyOS 16 |
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nubia Neo 5 Max 5G
The nubia Neo 5 Max 5G has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 23.0 Megapixels Sony Exmor RS Laser AF & PDAF LED Flash F/2.0 Aperture |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
16.0 Megapixels with Autofocus and Soft LED Flash - OIS |
16 Megapixels |
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Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
Based on the specs, Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra has autofocus on the front camera. Meanwhile, nubia Neo 5 Max 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 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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nubia Neo 5 Max 5G
The nubia Neo 5 Max 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 | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Clear Audio+ | Dolby ATMOS; Stereo Speakers with up to 300% volume |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
No biometric sensors. Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Gaming Triggers (Neo Triggers 5.0) |
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nubia Neo 5 Max 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, higher maximum volume, a fingerprint sensor, and face recognition. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 2700 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 7100 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | Fast Charging (Pump Express+ 2.0) |
45W Fast charging Bypass charging |
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nubia Neo 5 Max 5G
The nubia Neo 5 Max 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱21,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱25,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | July 14, 2017 | August 1, 2026 |
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