OnePlus 9 5G vs OnePlus Ace 3V
Compare OnePlus 9 5G vs OnePlus Ace 3V side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, 48MP vs 50MP camera, 4500mAh vs 5500mAh…
OnePlus
OnePlus 9 5G
$319
4categories won
OnePlus
OnePlus Ace 3V
$289
12categories won
5 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
OnePlus Ace 3V takes the overall win
The OnePlus Ace 3V proves superior overall against the OnePlus 9 5G, outperforming on battery endurance and daily usability. In camera testing, the two devices offer similar flexibility, while battery endurance leans towards the OnePlus Ace 3V. Choose the OnePlus Ace 3V if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the OnePlus 9 5G if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
OnePlus Ace 3V takes battery honors offering 5,500 mAh alongside 100W charging.
OnePlus Ace 3V provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 and 16GB RAM.
Both camera setups are closely matched for daily street photography and low-light shooting.
Both handsets sit in the exact same pricing bracket around $319.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
OnePlus 9 5G vs OnePlus Ace 3V: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | OnePlus 9 5G | OnePlus Ace 3V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55" | 6.74" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1240 x 2772Winner |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi | 451 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1100 nits | 2150 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | OnePlus 9 5G | OnePlus Ace 3V |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 |
| Process node | 5 nm | 4 nmWinner |
| AnTuTu score | 810,000 | 1,420,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 3740 | 4980Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GB | 16 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 256GB | 512GBWinner |
Camera
| Specification | OnePlus 9 5G | OnePlus Ace 3V |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 48 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Rear cameras | 3Winner | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 50 MPWinner | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| Max video | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 60fps | 4K@60fps, 1080p@120fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | OnePlus 9 5G | OnePlus Ace 3V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,500 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 100 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 15 WWinner | No |
Design
| Specification | OnePlus 9 5G | OnePlus Ace 3V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 gWinner | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.47 mm |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP65 |
| Build | Plastic frame, Gorilla Glass 5 back and front | Flat plastic frame, deco glass back, Dragontrail glass front |
Software and support
| Specification | OnePlus 9 5G | OnePlus Ace 3V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 11 | Android 14 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | 4 years | 4 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | OnePlus 9 5G | OnePlus Ace 3V |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $319 | $289Winner |
OnePlus 9 5G
Featuring a flat 6.55-inch 120Hz AMOLED panel, 65W wired charging (full charge in 29 mins), and the class-leading 50MP freeform ultrawide camera shared with the Pro model, the OnePlus 9 offers high flagship value.
- Display
- 6.55"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
- Main camera
- 48MP
- Battery
- 4,500mAh
OnePlus Ace 3V
The OnePlus Ace 3V debuted Qualcomm's Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 chipset, packing a true flagship Cortex-X4 prime core into an accessible mid-ranger. Featuring a 1.5K 120Hz AMOLED panel, 100W charging that tops up in 26 minutes, and IP65 water resistance.
- Display
- 6.74"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,500mAh
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