Nothing Phone (3) vs OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
The Nothing Phone (3) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; launch prices were $799 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3) leads — 77/100 vs 66/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5150); the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is faster in AnTuTu (2,536,961 vs 2,371,693).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3)
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
What makes Nothing Phone (3) better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 200g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 5 Racing better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2536961 vs 2371693
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 2162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 6847
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5150 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $799
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3) vs the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing, the Nothing Phone (3) scores 11 points higher (77/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (81/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (3) — 68/100, OnePlus Ace 5 Racing — 82/100; 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 5 Racing and the Nothing Phone (3) are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3) is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3) | OnePlus Ace 5 Racing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 2371693 | 2536961 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2162 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6847 | 7478 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5150 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.0 | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×75.6×9.0 mm | 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $250 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3)
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3)
- 5150 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (3) and OnePlus Ace 5 Racing, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads Nothing Phone (3) by 6.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $549. OnePlus Ace 5 Racing was $549 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing and the Nothing Phone (3) are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3) is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (81/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3) or the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The Nothing Phone (3) is noticeably better than the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3) and the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The Nothing Phone (3) has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3) or the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The Nothing Phone (3) leads on camera score (81/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3) over the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing?
The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.