Nothing Phone (2) vs OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
The Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; launch prices were $599 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads — 66/100 vs 63/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4700); the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is faster in AnTuTu (2,545,677 vs 1,436,722).
Nothing Phone (2)
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- Better camera (57/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2545677 vs 1436722
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 4200
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Lighter: 200g vs 201g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $599
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 50/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2) vs the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing scores 3 points higher (66/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) leads (57/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads (68/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (2) — 38/100, 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 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2) and the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (57/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2) | OnePlus Ace 5 Racing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 1436722 | 2545677 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4200 | 7478 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0 | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm | 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $250 |
Nothing Phone (2)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nothing Phone (2)
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (2)
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nothing Phone (2) and OnePlus Ace 5 Racing, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads Nothing Phone (2) by 43.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $349. OnePlus Ace 5 Racing was $349 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (84/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (2) and the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (57/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (68/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2) or the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing edges out the Nothing Phone (2) by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2) and the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The Nothing Phone (2) has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2) or the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The Nothing Phone (2) leads on camera score (57/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2) or the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads on performance (84/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2) over the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users. The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.