OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra vs OnePlus Nord 2
The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the OnePlus Nord 2 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200; launch prices were $555 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads — 74/100 vs 54/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra has the bigger battery (8600 mAh vs 4500); the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,429,868 vs 960,724); the OnePlus Nord 2 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 217g).
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
OnePlus Nord 2
- Higher AnTuTu: 3429868 vs 960724
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1143
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3353
- Bigger battery: 8600 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 69/100)
- Lighter: 189g vs 217g
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $555
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra vs the OnePlus Nord 2, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra scores 20 points higher (74/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads (82/100 vs 50/100). Value score: OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra — 66/100, OnePlus Nord 2 — 46/100; 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 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (93/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (94/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (82/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 2 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (70/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra | OnePlus Nord 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | |
| AnTuTu | 3429868 | 960724 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1143 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 3353 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8600 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×77.5×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 217 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | $555 | $400 |
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus Nord 2
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
OnePlus Nord 2
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
- 8600 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Nord 2
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra and OnePlus Nord 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads OnePlus Nord 2 by 257.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $155. OnePlus Nord 2 was $155 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (93/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (94/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 (82/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 2 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (70/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra or the OnePlus Nord 2?
The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 by 20 points (74/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra and the OnePlus Nord 2?
The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the OnePlus Nord 2 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra or the OnePlus Nord 2?
The OnePlus Nord 2 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra or the OnePlus Nord 2?
The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads on performance (93/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra over the OnePlus Nord 2?
The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The OnePlus Nord 2 is a better fit for everyday use.