Head to head

OnePlus Ace 5 vs Tecno Spark 50s

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 28 Jan 2026.

The short answer

The OnePlus Ace 5 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 88 against 53 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Tecno Spark 50s is the cheaper of the two at PKR 80,999 against PKR 88,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

OnePlus Ace 5 takes it by 34.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance OnePlus Ace 5 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera OnePlus Ace 5 leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging OnePlus Ace 5 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display OnePlus Ace 5 leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage OnePlus Ace 5 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money OnePlus Ace 5 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 50s costs PKR 8,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 50s packs a 85 mAh larger battery.
  • OnePlus Ace 5 charges 35W faster.
  • OnePlus Ace 5 offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • OnePlus Ace 5 ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • OnePlus Ace 5 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the OnePlus Ace 5 if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification OnePlus Ace 5 Tecno Spark 50s
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 88,999 PKR 80,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date December 26, 2024 (official launch globally/Pakistan) October 16, 2026 (announced); expected release date: October 20, 2026
Dimensions 161.7 x 75.8 x 8.1 mm 167.9 × 79.3 × 8.2 mm
Weight 206 g Better 210 g
Water resistance IP65 (dust/water resistant) IP64 (dust-tight and protected against water splashes).
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi) Better 720 × 1576 pixels
Panel type LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+ IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, approximately 256 ppi, 560 nits brightness.
Protection Crystal Shield Glass Not specified.
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650-AB) MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)
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) Octa-core 2 × 2.5GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0GHz Cortex-A55
GPU Adreno 750 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 15 with ColorOS 15 Android 16 HIOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 12 GB Better 6GB / 8GB
Internal storage 256 GB Better 128GB UFS 2.2
Card slot No microSDXC (dedicated slot).
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (wide) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (macro) 50 MP, f/1.8, wide-angle, autofocus, LED flash.
Selfie camera 16 MP wide Better 8 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle.
Video recording 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps (front), gyro-EIS Rear: 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps. Front: 720p video recording.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion 6415 mAh Li-Po (non-removable). 6500 mAh Better
Wired charging 80W fast charging (est.) Better 45W wired charging, bypass charging.
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.4 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes No
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity sensor, compass.
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C.

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, OnePlus Ace 5 or Tecno Spark 50s?

OnePlus Ace 5 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 34.3 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money. Tecno Spark 50s can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of OnePlus Ace 5 and Tecno Spark 50s in Pakistan?

OnePlus Ace 5 is listed at PKR 88,999 and Tecno Spark 50s at PKR 80,999. That makes Tecno Spark 50s cheaper by PKR 8,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, OnePlus Ace 5 or Tecno Spark 50s?

OnePlus Ace 5 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, OnePlus Ace 5 or Tecno Spark 50s?

OnePlus Ace 5 leads on battery. OnePlus Ace 5 carries a 6415 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 50s a 6500 mAh cell, with 80W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, OnePlus Ace 5 or Tecno Spark 50s?

OnePlus Ace 5 is the stronger gaming phone here. OnePlus Ace 5 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650-AB) while Tecno Spark 50s runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.