OnePlus Ace 6 vs OnePlus Nord 5
64.4Performance43.1
68Display66.8
42.6Camera49.8
85.9Battery78
86.7Features70.7
4 spec wins — OnePlus Ace 63 spec wins — OnePlus Nord 5
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus Ace 6 wins this phone face-off, 67.3 to 58.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+21) and features (+16). OnePlus Nord 5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Ace 6
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 86 vs 78
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
- 50% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 80 W
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord 5
- Stronger camera score: 50 vs 43
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 6 | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″ | 6.83 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | 1272x2800 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi | 450 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+15% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 6 | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,025Top 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,221Top 35% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 6 | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 1 x |
| Max video | — | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 6 | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,800 mAh+15% | 6,800 mAh |
| Wired charging | 120 W+50% | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 6 | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 213 g | 211 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.1 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP65 |
| Frame material | Metal | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 6 | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 6 | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (ColorOS 16) | Android 15 (OxygenOS 15) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 6 | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |