OnePlus Ace 6 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
The OnePlus Ace 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (2016) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7570; launch prices were $399 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads — 73/100 vs 13/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 has the bigger battery (7800 mAh vs 2400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the OnePlus Ace 6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime is noticeably lighter (143g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Ace 6
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
What makes OnePlus Ace 6 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 122
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 405
- Bigger battery: 7800 vs 2400 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime better?
- Lighter: 143g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $399
- Better portability (82/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Ace 6 vs the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime, the OnePlus Ace 6 scores 60 points higher (73/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (79/100 vs 15/100). Value score: OnePlus Ace 6 — 74/100, Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime — 0/100; 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 6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (79/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (82/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 6 | Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 7570 | |
| AnTuTu | 3332530 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 122 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 405 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 5.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2800x1272 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7800 mAh | 2400 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 16GB / 32GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×77.0×8.3 mm | 142.8×69.5×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 143 g | |
| Launch price | $399 | $200 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Ace 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Ace 6
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Ace 6
- 7800 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime
- 2400 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $199. Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime was $199 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (35/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (79/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (82/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 6 or the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?
The OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime by 60 points (73/100 vs 13/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 6 and the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?
The OnePlus Ace 6 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime — 13/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Ace 6 or the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 6 or the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 6 over the Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime?
The OnePlus Ace 6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.