OnePlus Ace 5 Racing vs Ace 5
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.77-inch OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (with MediaTek Dimensity 9400e) that was released on May 27, 2025, against the OnePlus Ace 5, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and came out 5 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the OnePlus Ace 5
- Water-resistant body (IP65 classification)
- 16% higher pixel density (450 vs 387 PPI)
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.77 inches | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels | 1264 x 2780 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | - | 19.8:9 |
| PPI | 387 ppi | 450 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 1300 nits | 1800 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 4500 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10 | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch sampling rate | - | 360 Hz |
| Screen protection | Crystal Shield Glass | Crystal Shield Glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.7% | 91.2% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
Design and build
| Height | 163.58 mm (6.44 inches) | 161.72 mm (6.37 inches) |
| Width | 76.02 mm (2.99 inches) | 75.77 mm (2.98 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.17 mm (0.32 inches) | 8.02 mm (0.32 inches) |
| Weight | 200 g (7.05 oz) | 206 g (7.27 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP64 | IP65 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | - | Glass |
| Frame material | - | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Green | Black, Gray, Purple |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Max clock | 3400 MHz | 3300 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4 - 1 core at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
- 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 12 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek NPU 790 | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 | Adreno 750 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 1300 MHz | 903-1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~3993.6 GFLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | - | 13942 |
| Single-core score | 2250 | 2113 |
| Multi-core score | 7452 | 6318 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 786460 | 652815 |
| GPU | 833139 | 784215 |
| Memory | 326880 | 339836 |
| UX | 590482 | 547326 |
| Total score | 2536961 | 2324192 |
| Samples | [5 tests] | [22 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 58% | 88% |
| Graphics test | 14 FPS | 12 FPS |
| Graphics score | 1855 | 1684 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | 30 FPS | 32 FPS |
| Section 1 | 33 FPS | 36 FPS |
| Section 2 | 30 FPS | 32 FPS |
| Section 3 | 26 FPS | 27 FPS |
| Graphics score | 7859 | 8417 |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | - | 89% |
| Graphics test | - | 21 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 3597 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 22588 | 11661 |
| Video editing | 7396 | 6265 |
| Photo editing | 40623 | 21690 |
| Data manipulation | 15606 | 12232 |
| Writing score | 26663 | 16091 |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (140th and 188th place)
Recent User Tests
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-02 (Zavien) | AnTuTu 11 | 2343777 |
| π 2026-05-21 -> retys737 | AnTuTu 11 | 2514414 |
| π 2026-04-25 (Newa) | AnTuTu 11 | 2545677 |
| π 2026-01-20 (Olegn777) | AnTuTu 11 | 2536961 |
| π 2025-12-14 (neoneos4zoom) | AnTuTu 11 | 2559879 |
OnePlus Ace 5
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-06 (Asfi) | AnTuTu 11 | 2176056 |
| π 2026-08-24 (AnONe) | AnTuTu 11 | 1939356 |
| π 2026-08-23 (ThienBlack) | AnTuTu 11 | 2433687 |
| π 2026-08-22 (Thiα»n Black) | AnTuTu 11 | 2433687 |
| π 2026-07-23 (Vyzz) | AnTuTu 11 | 2395708 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | - | 5300 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| ROM | ColorOS 15 | ColorOS 15 |
| OS updates | - | 2 years |
| Security updates | - | 3 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 7100 mAh | 6415 mAh |
| Max charge power | 80 W | 80 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | - | No |
| Bypass charging | - | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes (50% in 15 min) |
| Full charging time | - | 0:44 hr |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (1080p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | - | 112Β° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Depth: 2 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | - | Sony IMX906 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.95" (β 0.51 inch) | 1/1.56" (β 0.64 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | - | 8 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | - | 16 mm |
| Sensor | - | Omnivision OV08D10 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/4.0" (β 0.25 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | - | Digital |
| Image resolution | - | 2 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.4 |
| Stabilization | - | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5K3P9 |
| Sensor size | 1/3" (β 0.33 inch) | 1/3" (β 0.33 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | - | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | - | No |
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | May 2025 | December 2024 |
| Release date | May 2025 | December 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $250 | $315 |
| Successor | - | - OnePlus Ace 6 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 80 W | Yes, 80 W |
Further details
Notes on Ace 5:
- The 512GB model in green color weighs 223 grams (versus 206 grams for all other versions).
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the display and sound are more important to you, then choose the OnePlus Ace 5. But if the performance and design are more of a priority β go for the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing.
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