OnePlus Ace 5 Racing vs OnePlus Nord CE 4
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the OnePlus Nord CE 4 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3; launch prices were $250 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads — 66/100 vs 56/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5500); the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is faster in AnTuTu (2,545,677 vs 1,025,251); the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing has NFC for contactless payments, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 doesn't; the OnePlus Nord CE 4 is noticeably lighter (184g vs 200g).
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
OnePlus Nord CE 4
- Higher AnTuTu: 2545677 vs 1025251
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 1131
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 2967
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5500 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $300
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 58/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 60/100)
- Lighter: 184g vs 200g
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing vs the OnePlus Nord CE 4, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing scores 10 points higher (66/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads (84/100 vs 58/100). Value score: OnePlus Ace 5 Racing — 84/100, OnePlus Nord CE 4 — 54/100; 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 OnePlus Nord CE 4 (84/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 32/100. In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 5 Racing | OnePlus Nord CE 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 2545677 | 1025251 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 1131 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 2967 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm | 162.5×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 184 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $300 |
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus Nord CE 4
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord CE 4
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Nord CE 4
- 5500 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared OnePlus Ace 5 Racing and OnePlus Nord CE 4, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads OnePlus Nord CE 4 by 148.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $50. OnePlus Ace 5 Racing was $50 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 4 (84/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 32/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing or the OnePlus Nord CE 4?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is noticeably better than the OnePlus Nord CE 4 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing and the OnePlus Nord CE 4?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 — 56/100.
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing or the OnePlus Nord CE 4?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads on performance (84/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing over the OnePlus Nord CE 4?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus Nord CE 4 is a better fit for everyday use.