Nothing Phone (3) vs OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra

The Nothing Phone (3) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $799 and $555. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads — 66/100 vs 61/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra has the bigger battery (8600 mAh vs 5150); the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,429,868 vs 2,306,162); the Nothing Phone (3) is noticeably lighter (198g vs 217g).

The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra edges out the Nothing Phone (3) by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3)
Performance 43
Display 100
Camera 78
Battery 54
Design 52
Value for money 55
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
Performance 76
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 82
Design 28
Value for money 72
What makes Nothing Phone (3) better?
  • Lighter: 198g vs 217g

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 28/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3429868 vs 2306162
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2162
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 6847
  • Bigger battery: 8600 vs 5150 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $555 vs $799

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better value for money (72/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (3) vs the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra scores 5 points higher (66/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads (76/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (78/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads (82/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (76/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (78/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (82/100 vs 54/100). In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (3) notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (52/100 vs 28/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (72/100 vs 55/100).

Nothing Phone (3): The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for everyday use.
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra: The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Nothing Phone (3) OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 2306162 3429868
Geekbench Single 2162 3228
Geekbench Multi 6847 9553
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260 1272x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5150 mAh 8600 mAh
Charging 65W 120W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP66
Dimensions 160.6×75.6×9.0 mm 162.5×77.5×8.5 mm
Weight 198 g 217 g
Price $799 $555
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3)
  • 5150 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
54
battery
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
  • 8600 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (3) and OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (3) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
61/100
2306162 AnTuTu
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9500
66/100 +32.8%
3429868 AnTuTu

OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads Nothing Phone (3) by 32.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nothing Phone (3)
$799
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
$555

Price difference: $244. OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is cheaper by $244.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (76/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (78/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (82/100 vs 54/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (3) notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (52/100 vs 28/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (72/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3) or the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?

The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra edges out the Nothing Phone (3) by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3) and the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?

The Nothing Phone (3) has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra — 66/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3) or the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?

The Nothing Phone (3) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3) or the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?

The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads on performance (76/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3) over the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?

The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.