The wait is finally over — OnePlus has unveiled its latest flagship, the OnePlus 15, during its October 2025 launch event in China. The smartphone brings a significant leap forward in performance, battery life, and design, succeeding last year’s OnePlus 13. With the powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and a massive 7,300mAh battery, the OnePlus 15 is designed to redefine speed, endurance, and user experience.
OnePlus 15 Price and Availability:
The OnePlus 15 starts at CNY 3,999 (approx. ₹50,000) for the base model with 12GB RAM + 256GB storage. Other variants are priced as follows:
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16GB + 256GB – CNY 4,299 (approx. ₹53,000)
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12GB + 512GB – CNY 4,599 (approx. ₹57,000)
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16GB + 512GB – CNY 4,899 (approx. ₹61,000)
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16GB + 1TB (top model) – CNY 5,399 (approx. ₹67,000)
The smartphone will be available in three colour options — Absolute Black, Misty Purple, and Sand Dune (translated from Chinese). Sales begin October 28 on OnePlus’ official Chinese website.
OnePlus 15 Specifications and Features:
The OnePlus 15 runs on Android 16-based ColorOS 16 (China version) and features several hardware and design improvements that make it one of the most advanced smartphones of 2025.
Display
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6.78-inch third-generation BOE Flexible AMOLED display
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1.5K (1272×2772 pixels) resolution
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165Hz adaptive refresh rate
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1,800 nits peak brightness
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100% DCI-P3 colour gamut support
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330Hz touch sampling rate
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1.07 billion colour support
The display delivers smoother animations and improved touch responsiveness, ideal for gamers and multimedia enthusiasts.
Performance
At the heart of the device is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, built on a 3nm process. The octa-core CPU comprises two performance cores and six efficiency cores, achieving a peak clock speed of 4.608GHz.
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GPU: Adreno 840
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RAM: Up to 16GB LPDDR5X
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Storage: Up to 1TB UFS 4.1
This combination ensures lightning-fast performance, efficient multitasking, and next-level graphics for high-end gaming.
Camera
The OnePlus 15 features a redesigned square-shaped triple-rear camera system, which includes:
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50MP primary camera (f/1.8, 24mm)
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50MP ultra-wide camera (f/2.0)
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50MP telephoto lens (f/1.8)
For selfies, there’s a 32MP front camera (f/2.4) housed in a hole-punch cutout.
The rear camera setup supports 8K video recording at 30fps, ensuring professional-grade visual clarity and detail.
Battery and Charging
The massive 7,300mAh battery is one of the largest ever seen on a OnePlus flagship. It supports:
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120W Super Flash Charge (wired)
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50W Wireless Flash Charge
With this charging technology, the phone can reportedly reach 50% charge in under 15 minutes, offering a perfect balance between performance and endurance.
🔐 Connectivity and Other Features
The OnePlus 15 packs a comprehensive set of sensors and connectivity options, including:
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5G, Wi-Fi 7, NFC, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, Beidou
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In-display ultrasonic fingerprint scanner
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Proximity, ambient light, colour temperature, gyroscope, electronic compass, and IR blaster
Its build measures 161.42 × 76.67 × 8.10 mm and weighs approximately 211 grams.
Design and Colours
The OnePlus 15 adopts a minimalist yet premium design with a matte glass finish and polished metal frame. The three unique colours — Absolute Black, Misty Purple, and Sand Dune — give users a mix of elegance and modern flair.