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nubia Neo 3 5G
A budget gaming phone from nubia (ZTE), unveiled at MWC 2025 and launched in March 2025 at a maker-quoted price from EUR 249 and PHP 9,999 in the Philippines. It has a 6.8-inch 120Hz LCD, a Unisoc T8300 chipset, a 6000mAh battery with 33W charging and dual gaming shoulder triggers. It is about 18 months old.
Pros
- 6000mAh battery with 33W wired charging and bypass charging
- Dual gaming shoulder triggers and RGB lighting on the back panel
- 6.8-inch 120Hz display rated at 1,000 nits in sunlight boost, with 800 nits typical
- Stereo speakers with DTS:X Ultra and a Z-axis linear motor for haptic feedback
- 8GB of RAM that can be extended to 20GB with virtual memory, plus 256GB of storage
Cons
- Entry-level Unisoc T8300 chipset: a hands-on review measured 883 single-core and 2,013 multi-core in Geekbench 6, which is low for a gaming-branded phone
- Only a 50MP main camera and a 2MP depth sensor, with no ultra-wide or telephoto lens
- Charging tops out at 33W wired, with no wireless charging listed
- Wi-Fi is limited to Wi-Fi 5, and the IP54 rating covers only dust and splashes
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the nubia Neo 3 5G
Display
- Screen size
- 6.8 ″
- Panel type
- IPS LCD
- Resolution
- 1080x2392
- Pixel density
- 386 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 1,000 nits
Performance
- Chipset
- Unisoc T8300
- AnTuTu 11
- 601,751Bottom 6%
- AnTuTu 11 (CPU)
- 245,178Bottom 8%
- AnTuTu 11 (GPU)
- 41,628Bottom 1%
- AnTuTu 11 (Memory)
- 121,192Bottom 2%
- AnTuTu 11 (UX)
- 193,753Bottom 7%
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 883Bottom 20%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 2,013Bottom 17%
- RAM (max)
- 8 GB
- Storage options
- 256GB
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.8
- Front camera
- 16 MP
Battery
- Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- Wired charging
- 33 W
Design
- IP rating
- IP54
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 5
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB-C
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 15 (MyOS 15)
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
Quick answers
Is the nubia Neo 3 5G good in 2026?
The nubia Neo 3 5G earns an Inno Score of 44/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. A budget gaming phone from nubia (ZTE), unveiled at MWC 2025 and launched in March 2025 at a maker-quoted price from EUR 249 and PHP 9,999 in the Philippines. It has a 6.8-inch 120Hz LCD, a Unisoc T8300 chipset, a 6000mAh battery with 33W charging and dual gaming shoulder triggers. It is about 18 months old.
What is the nubia Neo 3 5G AnTuTu score?
The nubia Neo 3 5G scores 601,751 points in AnTuTu 11 (CPU 245,178, GPU 41,628, Memory 121,192, UX 193,753). In Geekbench 6 it reaches 883 single-core and 2,013 multi-core.
What are the key specs of the nubia Neo 3 5G?
Chipset: Unisoc T8300 · Screen size: 6.8 ″ · Capacity: 6,000 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the nubia Neo 3 5G?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Infinix HOT 70 Pro, Nothing Phone (4b), OPPO A6 5G — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
