OnePlus Ace 5
OnePlus
PKR 88,999
86/100 overall
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OnePlus Ace 5 vs ZTE nubia A57
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 86 against 48 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE nubia A57 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The ZTE nubia A57 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 36,499 against PKR 88,999.
ZTE nubia A57
Nubia
PKR 36,499
48/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedOnePlus Ace 5 takes it by 37.9 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- ZTE nubia A57 costs PKR 52,500 less.
- OnePlus Ace 5 packs a 1,415 mAh larger battery.
- OnePlus Ace 5 charges 57.5W faster.
- OnePlus Ace 5 offers 8 GB more RAM.
- OnePlus Ace 5 ships with 128 GB more storage.
- OnePlus Ace 5 has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
- 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 and memory & storage.
Buy the ZTE nubia A57 if…
you care most about value for money.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 5 | ZTE nubia A57 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 88,999 | PKR 36,499 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | December 26, 2024 (official launch globally/Pakistan) | July 30, 2026 |
| Dimensions | 161.7 x 75.8 x 8.1 mm | 160.1 × 70.4 × 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 206 g | 193 g Better |
| Water resistance | IP65 (dust/water resistant) | IP64 — dust-tight and protected against water splashes |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78 inches Better | 6.75-inch |
| Resolution | 1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi) Better | 720 × 1570 pixels |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+ | IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate |
| Protection | Crystal Shield Glass | Unspecified. |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650-AB) | Unisoc T7250 (12 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 |
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| Operating system | Android 15 with ColorOS 15 | Android 16 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 12 GB Better | 4GB |
| Internal storage | 256 GB Better | 64GB/128GB |
| Card slot | No | Dedicated microSDXC Slot |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP (wide) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (macro) Better | 13 MP, LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP wide Better | 8 MP, f/2.0 |
| Video recording | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps (front), gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front) |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion 6415 mAh Better | Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80W fast charging (est.) Better | 22.5W wired fast charging |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby |
| 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 | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C OTG |
“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 ZTE nubia A57?
OnePlus Ace 5 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 37.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. ZTE nubia A57 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 ZTE nubia A57 in Pakistan?
OnePlus Ace 5 is listed at PKR 88,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes ZTE nubia A57 cheaper by PKR 52,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, OnePlus Ace 5 or ZTE nubia A57?
OnePlus Ace 5 scores higher in our camera assessment. OnePlus Ace 5 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE nubia A57, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Which phone has the better battery, OnePlus Ace 5 or ZTE nubia A57?
OnePlus Ace 5 leads on battery. OnePlus Ace 5 carries a 6415 mAh cell and ZTE nubia A57 a 5000 mAh cell, with 80W and 22W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, OnePlus Ace 5 or ZTE nubia A57?
OnePlus Ace 5 is the stronger gaming phone here. OnePlus Ace 5 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650-AB) while ZTE nubia A57 runs the Unisoc T7250 (12 nm).
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