OnePlus Nord 3 vs Ace 3V

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OnePlus Nord 3 vs Ace 3V

73 out of 100
OnePlus Nord 3
VS
75 out of 100
OnePlus Ace 3V

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.74-inch OnePlus Nord 3 (with MediaTek Dimensity 9000) that was released on July 5, 2023, against the OnePlus Ace 3V, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 and came out 7 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the OnePlus Ace 3V
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Water-resistant body (IP65 classification)
  • Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
  • 32% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1441K versus 1095K)
  • More recent OS version: Android 14 versus 13
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 80W)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
  • 10% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1913 and 1736 points
  • The phone is 7 months newer

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus Nord 3 and Ace 3V crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
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Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.74 inches6.74 inches
Resolution1240 x 2772 pixels1240 x 2772 pixels
Aspect ratio20.1:920.1:9
PPI451 ppi451 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYesYes
Max rated brightness600 nits2150 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR1450 nits -
HDR supportYes, HDR10+Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate360 Hz -
Screen protectionTempered glassTempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio89.5%89.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space98.7% -
PWM366 Hz -
Response time7 ms -
Contrast∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)
1115 nits

Design and build

Height162.6 mm (6.4 inches)162.7 mm (6.41 inches)
Width75.1 mm (2.96 inches)75.2 mm (2.96 inches)
Thickness8.1 mm (0.32 inches)8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight193.5 g (6.83 oz)200 g (7.05 oz)
WaterproofIP54IP65
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear materialGlassGlass
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsGray, GreenGray, Purple
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
89.5%
89.4%

Performance

Tests of OnePlus Nord 3 and OnePlus Ace 3V in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9000Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3
Max clock3050 MHz2800 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)8 (1 + 4 + 3)
Architecture- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 1 core at 3.05 GHz: Cortex-X2
- 3 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache8 MB -
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek APU 590Yes
GraphicsMali-G710 MP10Adreno 732
GPU shading units960768
GPU clock848 MHz950 MHz
FLOPS~1632 GFLOPS~1459.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1736
Ace 3V+10%
1913
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
4636
Ace 3V+10%
5098
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
1095272
Ace 3V+32%
1441856
CPU366529378652
GPU290210489551
Memory187475309869
UX251058263784
Total score10952721441856
Samples[29 tests][10 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 16 GB12, 16 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Channels44
Storage
Storage size128, 256 GB256, 512 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 13 Android 14
ROMOxygenOS 13.1ColorOS 14

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5500 mAh
Max charge power80 W100 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (60% in 15 min)Yes (50% in 14 min)
Full charging time0:32 hr0:26 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing08:39 hr -
Watching video15:44 hr -
Gaming05:40 hr -
Standby94 hr -
General battery life
21:57 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion240 FPS (720p) -
Angle of widest lens112°112°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length24 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX890 -
Sensor size1/1.56"1/1.95"
Pixel size1 micron -
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length - 16 mm
SensorSony IMX355 -
Sensor size1/4"1/4.0"
Pixel size1.12 micron -
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution2 MP -
Aperturef/2.4 -
SensorGalaxyCore GC02M1 -
Sensor size1/5" -
Pixel size1.75 micron -
StabilizationDigital -

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels16 megapixels
Image resolution4608 x 34564608 x 3456
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Focal length24 mm26 mm
Sensor1/5CMOS
Sensor size1/3.09"1/3"
Pixel size1 micron -
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.35.4
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesYes
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat*1918
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYes -
Speakers test
Max loudness
78.9 dB

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedJuly 2023January 2024
Release dateJuly 2023January 2024
Launch price$499$280
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 80 WYes, 100 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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