HMD Vibe 2 5G vs Ai+ Nova 2 Neo 5G

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Comparing the HMD Vibe 2 5G vs Ai+ Nova 2 Neo 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Ai+ Nova 2 Neo 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while HMD Vibe 2 5G runs at 2.3 GHz, making Ai+ Nova 2 Neo 5G the better performer.


Display: Both HMD Vibe 2 5G and Ai+ Nova 2 Neo 5G offer the same screen size of 6.75 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: HMD Vibe 2 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Ai+ Nova 2 Neo 5G offers 48 MP, making HMD Vibe 2 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both HMD Vibe 2 5G and Ai+ Nova 2 Neo 5G feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Both HMD Vibe 2 5G and Ai+ Nova 2 Neo 5G offer the same 6000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: HMD Vibe 2 5G offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Ai+ Nova 2 Neo 5G offers 128 GB, making HMD Vibe 2 5G the better option for storage.

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HMD Vibe 2 5G
₹17,999
(Out of Stock)
Ai+ Nova 2 Neo 5G
₹12,999
(Upcoming)
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Summary

Spec Score

72%
76%

Release Date

26 May, 2026
26 Jun, 2026

Performance

Unisoc T8200
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.745 inches (17.13 cm)
6.75 inches (17.15 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Primary Camera
48 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Battery

6000 mAh
6000 mAh
18W
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Standout design
  • Tall, colourful display
  • Clean software experience
  • Realistic camera tones
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Slow charging speeds
  • Performance isn't class leading
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.6/5
(3,101 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

511,972
AnTuTu Score
N/A
10h 42m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

May 21, 2026
(Official)
Jun 22, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v16
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
1 Year

Security Updates

2 Year
2 Year

Custom UI

N/A
NxtQuantum OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Unisoc T8200
MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MT6835

Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2.1 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Octa core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

4 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

511,972
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

313
N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

23.6 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.745 inches  (17.13 cm)
6.75 inches  (17.15 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)

Brightness

N/A
450 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

265 ppi
260 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.15 %
84.11 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
81.3 %

Design

Height

168 mm
167.86 mm

Width

77.7 mm
77.91 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

210 grams
205 grams

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Ultra-Wide AngleIMX582
8 MP
N/A

Autofocus

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Filters
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Filters

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 18W
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

10h 42m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 17m 9s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
N/A
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm, USB Type-C
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer