On Tuesday, OnePlus unveiled the Ace 5 Ultra in China, equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chipset. Alongside it, the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing Edition was also launched, which features a MediaTek Dimensity 9400e SoC. Both devices operate on Android 15 with ColorOS 15 and incorporate a “Glacier” cooling system to manage thermal output. They also come equipped with in-display optical fingerprint sensors for enhanced biometric security. These latest models expand the OnePlus Ace 5 family, which includes the previously released Ace 5 and Ace 5 Pro launched in December 2024.
Pricing and Availability of OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra and Ace 5 Racing Edition
The OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra is priced at CNY 2,499 (approximately Rs. 29,700) for the 12GB+256GB variant. Additional configurations are available, including 16GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB, and 16GB+512GB, which retail for CNY 2,799 (about Rs. 33,200), CNY 2,999 (approximately Rs. 35,600), and CNY 3,299 (around Rs. 39,200), respectively.
For those seeking maximum performance, a high-end model with 16GB RAM and 1TB storage is available for CNY 3,799 (approximately Rs. 45,100). The phone comes in multiple color choices, including Breeze Blue, Burning Titanium, and Phantom Black (translated from Chinese).
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing Edition is being offered at CNY 1,799 (approximately Rs. 21,400) for the 12GB+256GB variant. Other pricing tiers include CNY 2,099 (around Rs. 24,900) for 16GB+256GB, CNY 2,299 (approximately Rs. 27,300) for 12GB+512GB, and CNY 2,499 (roughly Rs. 29,700) for the 16GB+512GB version. This model is available in Chasing Waves White, Rock Black, and Wild Green (translated from Chinese).
Currently, both the OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra and Ace 5 Racing Edition can be purchased from the Oppo China e-store.
Features and Specifications of OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra
The OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra boasts a 6.83-inch flat 1.5K display (1,272×2,800 pixels) that offers a 144Hz refresh rate, peaking at 1,400 nits brightness, with features such as 3,840Hz PWM dimming, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, and Dolby Vision support. The display has received TÜV Rheinland Eye Protection 4.0 certification.
Powered by a 3nm octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ processor, the device supports up to 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage, shipping with ColorOS 15 based on Android 15.
Camera capabilities include a 50-megapixel primary sensor (1/1.56-inch) with an f/1.8 aperture and optical image stabilization, coupled with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens with an f/2.2 aperture. The front features a 16-megapixel sensor with an f/2.4 aperture.
Noteworthy is the inclusion of dedicated chips designed for gaming, including a “Fengchi” gaming chip, a “Lingxi” touch chip, and a G1 e-sports Wi-Fi chip. The model also features an advanced Glacier Cooling system, which encompasses a 7,300 sq mm VC cooling unit and a 4,000 sq mm area for cooling.
The Ultra variant is equipped with a 6,700mAh battery, supporting 100W wired fast charging, and includes connectivity options like 5G, dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and various positioning systems. An in-display optical fingerprint sensor rounds out its biometric features.
Features and Specifications of OnePlus Ace 5 Racing Edition
The OnePlus Ace 5 Racing Edition features a 6.77-inch 1.5K (1,080×2,392 pixels) AMOLED display with a refresh rate of up to 120Hz and peak brightness of 1,300 nits. This model is powered by a 4nm octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 9400e chipset, offering up to 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM and 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage, and also runs on ColorOS 15 based on Android 15.
Photography options on this model include a dual rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel primary sensor (f/1.8) with OIS and a 2-megapixel monochrome sensor, while retaining the 16-megapixel front camera found in the Ultra.
Similar to the Ultra, the Ace 5 Racing Edition incorporates a dedicated gaming chipset and the Glacier cooling system. It is powered by a 7,100mAh battery with 80W wired fast charging capabilities. Connectivity and security features align closely with the Ultra model.