OnePlus 15 vs OnePlus 15R
The OnePlus 15 scores 8.7 in our rating, and the OnePlus 15R scores 7.9. The OnePlus 15 leads in display, performance, camera, battery and value for money. At launch in the US, the OnePlus 15R cost $200 less ($699.99 vs $899.99). The OnePlus 15R is the newer phone, announced Dec 17, 2025.
Key differences
Why choose the OnePlus 15
- Faster wired charging 120 W vs 80 W
- More RAM 12 GB / 16 GB vs 12 GB
- Lighter 211 g vs 214 g
- Thinner 8.1 mm vs 8.3 mm
- Higher-resolution video 8K@30 vs 4K@120
- Adaptive (LTPO) refresh rate
Why choose the OnePlus 15R
- Bigger battery 7,400 mAh vs 7,300 mAh
- Bigger screen 6.83 inches vs 6.78 inches
- Lower launch price $699.99 vs $899.99
- Newer model Dec 17, 2025 vs Oct 27, 2025
- Higher screen resolution 1272 × 2800 px vs 1272 × 2772 px
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 15R
Overall
8.7
7.9
Display
8.9
8.5
Performance
9.0
8.4
Camera
8.4
6.5
Battery
8.6
8.3
Design
8.8
8.8
Value for money
8.1
7.3
Display
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 15R
Size
6.78 inches
6.83 inches
Type
OLED
OLED
Resolution
1272 × 2772 px
1272 × 2800 px
Pixel density
450 ppi
450 ppi
Refresh rate
165 Hz
165 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✕ No
HDR
HDR10+, HDR Vivid
HDR10+, HDR Vivid
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 15R
Process
3 nm
3 nm
Max CPU clock
4.61 GHz
3.8 GHz
GPU
Adreno 840
Adreno 840
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
12 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 15R
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
50 MP
8 MP
Telephoto
50 MP, 3.5× optical
—
Optical zoom
3.5×
—
Rear cameras
3
2
Rear video
8K@30
4K@120
Front camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front video
4K@60
4K@30
Battery and charging
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 15R
Capacity
7,300 mAh
7,400 mAh
Battery type
Silicon-carbon
Silicon-carbon
Wired charging
120 W
80 W
Wireless charging
50 W
—
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 15R
Dimensions
161.42 × 76.67 × 8.1 mm
163.41 × 77.04 × 8.3 mm
Thickness
8.1 mm
8.3 mm
Weight
211 g
214 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Aluminum
Back
Fiberglass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69K
IP68 + IP69K
Fingerprint
Under-display ultrasonic
Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Sand Storm, Infinite Black, Ultra Violet
Mint Breeze, Charcoal Black, Electric Violet
Connectivity and features
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 15R
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
6.0
6.0
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 15R
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 16
Interface
OxygenOS 16
OxygenOS 16
OS updates
4 years
4 years
Security updates
6 years
6 years
Launch and price
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 15R
Announced
Oct 27, 2025
Dec 17, 2025
Released
—
Dec 22, 2025
Status
Released
Released
US launch price
$899.99
$699.99
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