{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/honor-play-80-pro-vs-oneplus-ace-5/",
    "generated": "2026-08-11T00:22:16+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Honor Play 80 Pro vs OnePlus Ace 5",
    "answer": "The OnePlus Ace 5 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 89 against 84 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and display. The Honor Play 80 Pro still wins on memory & storage, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Honor Play 80 Pro",
            "slug": "honor-play-80-pro",
            "brand": "Honor",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/honor/honor-play-80-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ChatGPT-Image-Apr-23-2026-11_29_01-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 88999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-04-25T05:43:44+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "camera": 79,
                "battery": 78.8,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 87.5,
                "value": 93.7,
                "overall": 83.9
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "April 1, 2026, (China)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.8 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1080 × 2412 pixels (FHD+)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD 120Hz"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "Operating system": "Android 14"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB / 12GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP Auxiliary lens LED flash, HDR, panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP",
                    "Video recording": "1080p"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li Po 7000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "35W wired fast charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Yes",
                    "Bluetooth": "Yes",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint: Side-mounted or under-display Accelerometer, proximity, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "OnePlus Ace 5",
            "slug": "oneplus-ace-5",
            "brand": "OnePlus",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/oneplus/oneplus-ace-5/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ChatGPT-Image-Jan-28-2026-11_47_05-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 88999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-01-28T06:58:34+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 92.7,
                "camera": 86,
                "battery": 90,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 62.5,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 89.1
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "December 26, 2024 (official launch globally/Pakistan)",
                    "Dimensions": "161.7 x 75.8 x 8.1 mm",
                    "Weight": "206 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP65 (dust/water resistant)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+",
                    "Protection": "Crystal Shield Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650-AB)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (1×3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3×3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 750",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15 with ColorOS 15"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256 GB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP (wide) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (macro)",
                    "Selfie camera": "16 MP wide",
                    "Video recording": "4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps (front), gyro-EIS"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion 6415 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "80W fast charging (est.)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "oneplus-ace-5",
        "margin": 5.2,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "oneplus-ace-5": 92.7
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-play-80-pro": 79,
                    "oneplus-ace-5": 86
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-ace-5"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-play-80-pro": 78.8,
                    "oneplus-ace-5": 90
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-ace-5"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-play-80-pro": 87,
                    "oneplus-ace-5": 100
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-ace-5"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-play-80-pro": 87.5,
                    "oneplus-ace-5": 62.5
                },
                "leader": "honor-play-80-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-play-80-pro": 93.7,
                    "oneplus-ace-5": 100
                },
                "leader": "oneplus-ace-5"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": [
            "Performance"
        ]
    },
    "differences": [
        "Honor Play 80 Pro packs a 585 mAh larger battery.",
        "OnePlus Ace 5 charges 45W faster.",
        "Honor Play 80 Pro ships with 256 GB more storage.",
        "OnePlus Ace 5 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Honor Play 80 Pro or OnePlus Ace 5?",
            "answer": "OnePlus Ace 5 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.2 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging, display and value for money. Honor Play 80 Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Honor Play 80 Pro and OnePlus Ace 5 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Honor Play 80 Pro is listed at PKR 88,999 and OnePlus Ace 5 at PKR 88,999. That makes OnePlus Ace 5 cheaper by PKR 0. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Honor Play 80 Pro or OnePlus Ace 5?",
            "answer": "OnePlus Ace 5 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Honor Play 80 Pro or OnePlus Ace 5?",
            "answer": "OnePlus Ace 5 leads on battery. Honor Play 80 Pro carries a 7000 mAh cell and OnePlus Ace 5 a 6415 mAh cell, with 35W and 80W wired charging respectively."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}