Compare / ZTE nubia Pad Pro vs ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
ZTE nubia Pad Pro vs ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
A side-by-side comparison of the ZTE nubia Pad Pro and the ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.
Overview
Specifications
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- Technology
- No cellular connectivity
- 2G bands
- N/A
- 3G bands
- N/A
- 4G bands
- N/A
- GPRS
- No
- EDGE
- No
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
- 4G bands
- LTE
- 5G bands
- SA/NSA
- Speed
- HSPA, LTE, 5G
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- Announced
- 2025, April 28
- Status
- Available. Released 2025, April 28
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- Announced
- 2026, August 07
- Status
- Available. Released 2026, August
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- Dimensions
- 253.3 x 164.6 x 7.3 mm (9.97 x 6.48 x 0.29 in)
- Weight
- 523 g (1.15 lb)
- Build
- Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
- SIM
No
Stylus support
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- Dimensions
- 180.9 x 88.4 x 8 mm (7.12 x 3.48 x 0.31 in)
- Weight
- 245 g (8.64 oz)
- SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Pressure sensitive zones (990Hz touch-sensing)
RGB light (on the back)
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- Type
- IPS LCD, 1B colors, 144Hz
- Size
- 10.9 inches, 344.5 cm2 (~82.6% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 1800 x 2880 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~312 ppi density)
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- Type
- IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits
- Size
- 7.5 inches, 138.1 cm2 (~86.4% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- OS
- Android 15
- Chipset
- Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
- GPU
- Adreno 750
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- OS
- Android 16
- Chipset
- Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU
- Mali-G610 MC2
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
UFS 4.0
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
UFS 2.2
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- Single
- 13 MP, (wide)
- Features
- LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Video
- Yes
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- Dual
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Auxiliary lens
- Features
- LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- Single
- 20 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- Single
- 16 MP
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
- 3.5mm jack
No
Snapdragon Sound
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
- 3.5mm jack
- No
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- WLAN
- Yes
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Positioning
- No
- NFC
- No
- Radio
- No
- USB
- USB Type-C 3.2, video output, magnetic connector pins
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
- Bluetooth
- 5.2, A2DP, LE
- Positioning
- GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- NFC
- Yes (market/region dependent)
- Radio
- No
- USB
- USB Type-C
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- Sensors
- Unspecified
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- Type
- 10100 mAh
- Charging
- 66W wired
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- Type
- 7100 mAh
- Charging
45W wired, PD, 100% in 70 min
Bypass charging
ZTE nubia Pad Pro
- Colors
- Gray, White
- Price
- About 420 EUR
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
- Colors
- Shadow Black, Titanium Gold, Cyber Silver
- Price
- About 320 EUR
How the ZTE nubia Pad Pro and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max differ
- The ZTE nubia Pad Pro has a larger battery, 10100 mAh against 7100 mAh on the ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max.
- The ZTE nubia Pad Pro has the bigger screen, 10.9 inches against 7.5 inches.
- The ZTE nubia Pad Pro offers more RAM, up to 16 GB against 8 GB.
- The main cameras are 13 MP on the ZTE nubia Pad Pro and 50 MP on the ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max.
- The ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max is the newer of the two, released in August 2026.