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OnePlus Ace 3 Pro review: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and a then-record 6,100 mAh silicon-carbon cell.

SpecEagle Editorial·Jun 2024·$430
Overall
85/100
Class rank
#116 of 248
Tier
Flagship
Buy?
Yes
The verdict, up front

The phone that normalised the giant silicon-carbon battery.

Ace 3 Pro was the device that made 6,000 mAh-plus silicon-carbon cells a flagship-killer staple, pairing it with a full 8 Gen 3 and a real cooling chamber at $430. The 8 MP ultrawide is the lone obvious cut. It set the template the whole 2025 value-flagship class now follows.

01Display

86/100

86/100 trails the 89-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2024.

TypeLTPO AMOLED, 120 Hz, 4,500 nits peak
Size6.78 inches
Resolution2,780 × 1,264 px (1.5K)
ProtectionCrystal Shield Glass

02Camera

78/100

78/100 trails the 83-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2024.

Main50 MP, f/1.8 (Sony LYT-808), OIS
Ultrawide8 MP
Telephoto2× in-sensor crop
Selfie16 MP

03Performance

92/100

92/100 puts it above the 90-point average for flagship phones of 2024.

ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CoolingDual cryo-velocity VC
RAM12 / 16 / 24 GB
Storage256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

04Battery

88/100

88/100 puts it above the 85-point average for flagship phones of 2024.

Capacity6,100 mAh (silicon-carbon)
Wired100 W SUPERVOOC
BypassGaming bypass charging

05Build

80/100

80/100 trails the 85-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2024.

06Value

88/100

At 88/100 this is one of the strongest value showings among flagship phones of 2024 — 8 points above the cohort average.

What works
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 with a serious cooling chamber at $430.
  • Then-record 6,100 mAh silicon-carbon + 100 W.
  • 4,500-nit 1.5K panel.
  • Up to 24 GB RAM, Wi-Fi 7.
What doesn't
  • 8 MP ultrawide.
  • China-first; ColorOS abroad.
  • IP65 only.
  • 3 OS updates.
Cross-shop it against
iPhone 17 Pro Max
$1199 · score 93/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 248-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .