Nokia 5.3 vs OnePlus Ace 6
The Nokia 5.3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the OnePlus Ace 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $199 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads — 73/100 vs 23/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 has the bigger battery (7800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus Ace 6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,332,530 vs 329,457); the Nokia 5.3 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 5.3
OnePlus Ace 6
What makes Nokia 5.3 better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $399
- Better portability (62/100 vs 48/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3332530 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 7800 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia 5.3 vs the OnePlus Ace 6, the OnePlus Ace 6 scores 50 points higher (73/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (92/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (35/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (79/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Nokia 5.3 — 8/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (92/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (35/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (79/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 is a bit better (62/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia 5.3 | OnePlus Ace 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 3332530 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 2800x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7800 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×76.6×8.5 mm | 163.4×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $199 | $399 |
Camera comparison
Nokia 5.3
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
OnePlus Ace 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nokia 5.3
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
OnePlus Ace 6
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia 5.3
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Ace 6
- 7800 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 5.3 and OnePlus Ace 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 6 leads Nokia 5.3 by 90.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $200. Nokia 5.3 was $200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (92/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (35/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (79/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 is a bit better (62/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 5.3 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 by 50 points (73/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 5.3 and the OnePlus Ace 6?
The Nokia 5.3 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the OnePlus Ace 6 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 5.3 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 5.3 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on performance (92/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 5.3 over the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.