Nokia 6 vs OnePlus Ace 6
The Nokia 6 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, while the OnePlus Ace 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $229 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads — 73/100 vs 19/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 has the bigger battery (7800 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus Ace 6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,332,530 vs 180,440); the Nokia 6 is noticeably lighter (169g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 6
OnePlus Ace 6
What makes Nokia 6 better?
- Lighter: 169g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $399
- Better portability (78/100 vs 48/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3332530 vs 180440
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 827
- Bigger battery: 7800 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia 6 vs the OnePlus Ace 6, the OnePlus Ace 6 scores 54 points higher (73/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (92/100 vs 11/100). 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 12/100). Value score: Nokia 6 — 0/100, 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 6 (92/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (94/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the Nokia 6 (35/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (79/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 6 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (78/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia 6 | OnePlus Ace 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 180440 | 3332530 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 827 | 9287 | |
| Display | 5.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2800x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 7800 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 154.0×75.8×7.9 mm | 163.4×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $229 | $399 |
Camera comparison
Nokia 6
- Main: 16MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
OnePlus Ace 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nokia 6
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1920x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
OnePlus Ace 6
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia 6
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Ace 6
- 7800 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 6 and OnePlus Ace 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 6 leads Nokia 6 by 94.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $170. Nokia 6 was $170 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (92/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (94/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the Nokia 6 (35/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (79/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 6 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (78/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 6 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 by 54 points (73/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 6 and the OnePlus Ace 6?
The Nokia 6 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the OnePlus Ace 6 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 6 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 6 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on performance (92/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 6 over the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.