OnePlus Ace 5 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A5 2017

The OnePlus Ace 5 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (2017) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7880; estimated prices are $465 and $380. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro leads — 62/100 vs 10/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,105,769 vs 95,000); the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is noticeably lighter (157g vs 203g).

The OnePlus Ace 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 by 52 points (62/100 vs 10/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 65
Design 46
Value for money 78
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 5
Battery 0
Design 100
Value for money 84
What makes OnePlus Ace 5 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3105769 vs 95000
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 175
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 760
  • Bigger battery: 6100 vs 3000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (31/100 vs 5/100)
  • Longer battery life (65/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 better?
  • Lighter: 157g vs 203g
  • Cheaper: $380 vs $465

  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better value for money (84/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro scores 52 points higher (62/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro leads (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro leads (31/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (31/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100).

OnePlus Ace 5 Pro: The OnePlus Ace 5 Pro is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017: The Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus Ace 5 Pro Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Samsung Exynos 7880
AnTuTu 3105769 95000
Geekbench Single 3050 175
Geekbench Multi 9300 760
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 5.2" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 6100 mAh 3000 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS Android 15, ColorOS 15
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68
Dimensions 161.7×75.8×8.1 mm 146.1×71.4×7.9 mm
Weight 203 g 157 g
Price $465 $380
Camera comparison
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
  • Main: 16MP
  • Front: 16MP
5
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
  • 5.2" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
  • 6100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
  • 3000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus Ace 5 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus Ace 5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
62/100
3105769 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Samsung Exynos 7880
10/100 -3169.2%
95000 AnTuTu

OnePlus Ace 5 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 by 3169.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
$465
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
$380

Price difference: $85. Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is cheaper by $85.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (69/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (31/100 vs 5/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (65/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro (100/100 vs 46/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?

The OnePlus Ace 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 by 52 points (62/100 vs 10/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?

The OnePlus Ace 5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 — 10/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?

The OnePlus Ace 5 Pro leads on camera score (31/100 vs 5/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?

The OnePlus Ace 5 Pro leads on performance (69/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?

The OnePlus Ace 5 Pro is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.