OnePlus Nord N10 vs Motorola One 5G Ace
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Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.49-inch OnePlus Nord N10 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G) that was released on October 26, 2020, against the Motorola One 5G Ace, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G and came out 3 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the OnePlus Nord N10
- Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
- Stereo speakers
- Has 50% more RAM: 6GB versus 4GB
- Supports higher wattage charging (30W versus 15W)
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
- Weighs 22 grams less
Reasons to consider the Motorola One 5G Ace
- Water-resistant body (IP52 classification)
- Comes with 700 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4300 mAh
- 9% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 852 and 780 points
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | LTPS LCD |
| Size | 6.49 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 405 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max rated brightness | 450 nits | 400 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes, HDR10 |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.4% | 85.7% |
| RGB color space | 99.2% | - |
| Response time | 28 ms | - |
| Contrast | 789:1 | - |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 163 mm (6.42 inches) | 166.1 mm (6.54 inches) |
| Width | 74.7 mm (2.94 inches) | 76.1 mm (3 inches) |
| Thickness | 9 mm (0.35 inches) | 9.9 mm (0.39 inches) |
| Weight | 190 g (6.7 oz) | 212 g (7.48 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | IP52 |
| Rear material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | Black | Silver, Gray |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, rear | Yes, rear |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G |
| Max clock | 2000 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 1.7 GHz: Kryo 560 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Kryo 560 Gold (Cortex-A77) |
- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 570 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 570 Gold (Cortex-A77) |
| L3 cache | - | 3 MB |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | Samsung |
| Lithography process | 8 nanometers | 8 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 692 | Hexagon 694 |
| Graphics | Adreno 610 | Adreno 619 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 256 |
| GPU clock | 565 MHz | 800 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~289.3 GFLOPS | ~409.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 966 | - |
| Single-core score | 780 | 852 |
| Multi-core score | 1897 | 2079 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 205382 | 229663 |
| GPU | 52431 | 68352 |
| Memory | 78632 | 87445 |
| UX | 162595 | 155130 |
| Total score | 499040 | 540590 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
Recent User Tests
OnePlus Nord N10
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2024-10-07 (HXR) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 966 |
| 📘 2024-10-07 (HXR) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 780 / 1897 |
Motorola One 5G Ace
No benchmark results yet
Memory
| RAM size | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 1866 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 256 GB | Up to 512 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| ROM | OxygenOS 10.5 | - |
| OS size | 28 GB | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 4300 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 30 W | 15 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (65% in 30 min) | Yes (25% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:52 hr | 2:20 hr |
| Web browsing | 09:02 hr | - |
| Watching video | 13:18 hr | - |
| Gaming | 05:11 hr | - |
| Standby | 111 hr | - |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 64 megapixels | 48 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 9280 x 6920 | 8000 x 6000 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 119° | 118° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 64 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP 4) Depth: 2 MP |
1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 64 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | - | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV64B | - |
| Sensor size | 1/1.72" (≈ 0.58 inch) | 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.3 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Image resolution | 2 MP | 2 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.4 |
| Pixel size | - | 1.75 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4920 x 3264 | 4920 x 3264 |
| Aperture | f/2.1 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | - | 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, HID, A2DP | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | Yes | No |
| LTE Cat* | 18 | 18 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Mono |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | October 2020 | January 2021 |
| Release date | November 2020 | January 2021 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $395 | $400 |
| Successor | - OnePlus Nord N30 5G | - |
| SAR (head) | 0.9 W/kg | - |
| SAR (body) | 1.27 W/kg | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the display, camera, software, and sound are more important to you, then choose the OnePlus Nord N10. But if the design is more of a priority – go for the Motorola One 5G Ace.
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