iPhone 15 Plus vs Ace 5 Pro

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

OnePlus Ace 5 Pro

The Ace 5 Pro wins this one, taking display and battery decisively. Against the iPhone 15 Plus it's also the sounder buy at $9.76 per month of safe use.

Value Score: iPhone 15 Plus 66 · Ace 5 Pro 77 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Apple iPhone 15 Plus $403

Safe to buy$7.88/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Sep 20282030

OnePlus Ace 5 Pro $530

Safe to buy$9.76/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Dec 20282030

Category by category

Display

iPhone 15 Plus 50Ace 5 Pro 90

The Ace 5 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo amoled, 1.5k, 120hz, up to 4500 nits peak, crystal shield glass.

Performance

iPhone 15 Plus 80Ace 5 Pro 98

The Ace 5 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

iPhone 15 Plus 62Ace 5 Pro 67

The Ace 5 Pro has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.

Battery

iPhone 15 Plus 68Ace 5 Pro 100

6,100mAh vs 4,383mAh — the Ace 5 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

iPhone 15 Plus 61Ace 5 Pro 65

The Ace 5 Pro is supported until Dec 2030 — 3 months longer than the iPhone 15 Plus.

Value

iPhone 15 Plus 66Ace 5 Pro 77

Overall value goes to the Ace 5 Pro at $9.76 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	iPhone 15 Plus	Ace 5 Pro
Price (street)	$403	$530
Display	6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz, up to 2000 nits peak	6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, up to 4500 nits peak, Crystal Shield Glass
Chipset	Apple A16 Bionic	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
RAM	6GB	12GB/16GB/24GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery	4,383 mAh	6,100 mAh
Charging	20W+ wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless, Qi 7.5W	100W wired SUPERVOOC
Rear cameras	48MP main, 12MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions	160.9 × 77.8 × 7.8 mm	161.7 × 75.8 × 8.1 mm
Weight	201 g	203 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP65
Supported until	Sep 2030	Dec 2030

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