Fairphone 5 vs OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
The Fairphone 5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm QCM6490, while the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads — 74/100 vs 47/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra has the bigger battery (8600 mAh vs 4200); the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is thinner (8.5mm vs 9.6mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 5
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
What makes Fairphone 5 better?
- Lighter: 212g vs 217g
- Better camera (48/100 vs 35/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 8600 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 28/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 72/100)
- Better portability (43/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 5 vs the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra scores 27 points higher (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 leads (48/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads (82/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (94/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 is a bit better (48/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (82/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 5 | OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm QCM6490 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3429868 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 8600 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 120W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 880 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×75.8×9.6 mm | 162.5×77.5×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | — | $555 |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 5
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 5
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
- 8600 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Fairphone 5
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (94/100 vs 72/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 is a bit better (48/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (82/100 vs 28/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 5 or the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?
The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 by 27 points (74/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 5 and the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?
The Fairphone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 5 or the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?
The Fairphone 5 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 5 over the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?
The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.