Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs OnePlus Ace 2

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the OnePlus Ace 2 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads — 61/100 vs 60/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,481,118 vs 1,063,109).

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro edges out the OnePlus Ace 2 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Performance 60
Display 79
Camera 64
Battery 49
Portability 54
Value for money 46

OnePlus Ace 2

Performance 71
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 60
Portability 49
Value for money —

What makes Nothing Phone (3a) Pro better?

  • Lighter: 201g vs 204g

  • Better camera (64/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 49/100)

What makes OnePlus Ace 2 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1481118 vs 1063109
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1161
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3390
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 50W

  • Higher performance (71/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs the OnePlus Ace 2, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro scores 1 points higher (61/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 leads (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 leads (60/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 2 (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 is a bit better (60/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 49/100).

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro: The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users.
OnePlus Ace 2: The OnePlus Ace 2 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nothing Phone (3a) Pro OnePlus Ace 2
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 1063109 1481118
Geekbench Single 1161 1761
Geekbench Multi 3390 4688
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2392x1080 1240x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 50W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.1 Android 13, ColorOS 13
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 —
Dimensions 163.5×77.5×8.4 mm 163.4×74.3×8.7 mm
Weight 201 g 204 g
Launch price $459 —

Camera comparison

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
64
camera

OnePlus Ace 2

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2392x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

OnePlus Ace 2

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1240x2772
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

OnePlus Ace 2

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and OnePlus Ace 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
61/100
1063109 AnTuTu
OnePlus Ace 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
60/100 +28.2%
1481118 AnTuTu

OnePlus Ace 2 leads Nothing Phone (3a) Pro by 28.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

$459

OnePlus Ace 2

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 2 (64/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 is a bit better (60/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the OnePlus Ace 2?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro edges out the OnePlus Ace 2 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro and the OnePlus Ace 2?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the OnePlus Ace 2 — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the OnePlus Ace 2?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro or the OnePlus Ace 2?

The OnePlus Ace 2 leads on performance (71/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro over the OnePlus Ace 2?

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro is a better fit for active users. The OnePlus Ace 2 is a better fit for active users.