OnePlus Ace 7 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
The OnePlus Ace 7 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (2017) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7880. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 7 leads — 77/100 vs 18/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 7 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Ace 7
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
What makes OnePlus Ace 7 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 175
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 760
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 1/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 better?
- Overall rating 18/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Ace 7 vs the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, the OnePlus Ace 7 scores 59 points higher (77/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 leads (98/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 leads (35/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 leads (80/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (98/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (94/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (35/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (80/100 vs 15/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 7 | Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 7880 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 175 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 760 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 5.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 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 16 | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 146.1×71.4×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 157 g | |
| Launch price | — | $380 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Ace 7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
- Main: 16MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Ace 7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
- 5.2" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Ace 7
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
OnePlus Ace 7
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performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (98/100 vs 1/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (94/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (35/100 vs 14/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (80/100 vs 15/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 7 or the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?
The OnePlus Ace 7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 by 59 points (77/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 7 and the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?
The OnePlus Ace 7 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 — 18/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Ace 7 or the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?
The OnePlus Ace 7 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 14/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 7 or the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?
The OnePlus Ace 7 leads on performance (98/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 7 over the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?
The OnePlus Ace 7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.