OnePlus Ace 5 Racing vs Samsung Galaxy A23
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Samsung Galaxy A23 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680; launch prices were $250 and $219. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads — 66/100 vs 38/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is faster in AnTuTu (2,536,961 vs 424,216).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
Samsung Galaxy A23
What makes OnePlus Ace 5 Racing better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2536961 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A23 better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 200g
- Cheaper at launch: $219 vs $250
- Overall rating 38/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing vs the Samsung Galaxy A23, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing scores 28 points higher (66/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads (68/100 vs 44/100). Value score: OnePlus Ace 5 Racing — 82/100, Samsung Galaxy A23 — 32/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (79/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 32/100. In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 5 Racing | Samsung Galaxy A23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | |
| AnTuTu | 2536961 | 424216 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 1423 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 2408x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm | 164.5×76.9×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $219 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A23
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A23
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A23
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Ace 5 Racing and Samsung Galaxy A23, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads Samsung Galaxy A23 by 498.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $31. Samsung Galaxy A23 was $31 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (84/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (79/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 32/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (68/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing or the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 by 28 points (66/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing and the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Samsung Galaxy A23 — 38/100.
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing or the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing leads on performance (84/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing over the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.