HMD Aura vs OnePlus Ace 6
The HMD Aura (2024) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A1, while the OnePlus Ace 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads — 73/100 vs 21/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 has the bigger battery (7800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus Ace 6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,332,530 vs 153,667); the OnePlus Ace 6 has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Aura doesn't; the HMD Aura is noticeably lighter (175g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Aura
OnePlus Ace 6
What makes HMD Aura better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 213g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 48/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3332530 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 846
- Bigger battery: 7800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Aura vs the OnePlus Ace 6, the OnePlus Ace 6 scores 52 points higher (73/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (92/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (92/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the HMD Aura (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Aura notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (64/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Aura | OnePlus Ace 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9863A1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 153667 | 3332530 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 846 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2800x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7800 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.5×8.9 mm | 163.4×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | — | $399 |
Camera comparison
HMD Aura
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
OnePlus Ace 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
HMD Aura
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
OnePlus Ace 6
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Aura
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Ace 6
- 7800 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Aura and OnePlus Ace 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 6 leads HMD Aura by 95.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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HMD Aura
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performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (92/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the HMD Aura (35/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (79/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Aura notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (64/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Aura or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the HMD Aura by 52 points (73/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Aura and the OnePlus Ace 6?
The HMD Aura has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the OnePlus Ace 6 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Aura or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Aura or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on performance (92/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the HMD Aura over the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.