Google Pixel 8 vs OnePlus Ace 6
The Google Pixel 8 (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the OnePlus Ace 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $699 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads — 73/100 vs 68/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 has the bigger battery (7800 mAh vs 4575); the OnePlus Ace 6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,332,530 vs 1,443,431); the Google Pixel 8 is noticeably lighter (187g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8
OnePlus Ace 6
What makes Google Pixel 8 better?
- Lighter: 187g vs 213g
- Better camera (79/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 48/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3332530 vs 1443431
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1722
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4458
- Bigger battery: 7800 vs 4575 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 27W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $399 vs $699
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 8 vs the OnePlus Ace 6, the OnePlus Ace 6 scores 5 points higher (73/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (92/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (79/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (79/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Google Pixel 8 — 50/100, OnePlus Ace 6 — 74/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (92/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (79/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8 is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 8 | OnePlus Ace 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1443431 | 3332530 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.2" OLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2800x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4575 mAh | 7800 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 18W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 148 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×70.8×8.9 mm | 163.4×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $399 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
OnePlus Ace 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8
- 6.2" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Ace 6
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8
- 4575 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 18W
OnePlus Ace 6
- 7800 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 8 and OnePlus Ace 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 6 leads Google Pixel 8 by 56.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $300. OnePlus Ace 6 was $300 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (92/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (79/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (79/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8 is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 edges out the Google Pixel 8 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 and the OnePlus Ace 6?
The Google Pixel 8 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the OnePlus Ace 6 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The Google Pixel 8 leads on camera score (79/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on performance (92/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 over the OnePlus Ace 6?
The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for active users. The OnePlus Ace 6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.