Nokia 6.1 vs OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
The Nokia 6.1 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 630, while the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; launch prices were $269 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads — 66/100 vs 20/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is faster in AnTuTu (2,545,677 vs 215,323); the Nokia 6.1 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 200g).
Nokia 6.1
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- Lighter: 172g vs 200g
- Better portability (74/100 vs 57/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2545677 vs 215323
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 181
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 960
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $269
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 15/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the Nokia 6.1 vs the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing scores 46 points higher (66/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads (84/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads (68/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Nokia 6.1 — 0/100, OnePlus Ace 5 Racing — 84/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Nokia 6.1 (84/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Nokia 6.1 (79/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing notably outperforms the Nokia 6.1 (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Nokia 6.1 (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 6.1 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (74/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Nokia 6.1 | OnePlus Ace 5 Racing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 215323 | 2545677 | |
| Geekbench Single | 181 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 960 | 7478 | |
| Display | 5.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 148.8×75.8×8.2 mm | 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $269 | $250 |
Nokia 6.1
- Main: 16MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nokia 6.1
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1920x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 6.1
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia 6.1 and OnePlus Ace 5 Racing, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads Nokia 6.1 by 91.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $19. OnePlus Ace 5 Racing was $19 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Nokia 6.1 (84/100 vs 15/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Nokia 6.1 (79/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing notably outperforms the Nokia 6.1 (32/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Nokia 6.1 (68/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 6.1 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (74/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 6.1 or the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Nokia 6.1 by 46 points (66/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 6.1 and the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The Nokia 6.1 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 6.1 or the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads on camera score (32/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 6.1 or the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads on performance (84/100 vs 15/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 6.1 over the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The Nokia 6.1 is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.