OnePlus 15 Launched in India: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 165Hz Display & 7300mAh Battery

After China, OnePlus has now launched its flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 15, in India. It replaces the OnePlus 13 launched last year and features several significant upgrades. It is the first smartphone in India to be launched with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. It became available for sale shortly after launch. Let's take a closer look at the phone's features and pricing.

OnePlus 15 Display and Design

6.78-inch AMOLED 1.5K display - This phone has been launched with a 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED display that supports a 165Hz refresh rate.

3nm chipset & Adreno 840 GPU - It is powered by an octa-core 3nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset paired with an Adreno 840 GPU.

OxygenOS 16 based on Android 16 - It runs on OxygenOS 16 based on Android 16 and features a glacier cooling system and a vapor chamber to reduce heat dissipation during gaming.

New square camera island - The company has introduced it in a new design. OnePlus's signature circular camera module has been replaced with a sleek square camera island.

Alert Slider replaced by Plus Key - The alert slider is replaced by a Plus Key button.

OnePlus 15 Camera and Battery Specifications

Camera - The OnePlus 15 features a triple camera setup at the rear. It features a 50MP primary camera, a 50MP ultrawide lens, and a 50MP telephoto sensor. A 32MP front lens is provided for video calls and selfies.

Battery and Charging - The phone comes with a 7,300mAh battery that supports 120W Super Flash Charge wired charging and 50W wireless flash charging.

OnePlus 15 Price in India

Price of 12GB + 256GB variant - The OnePlus 15 is priced at ₹72,999 for the 12GB + 256GB variant,

Price of 16GB + 512GB variant - while the 16GB + 512GB version is priced at ₹79,999.

It has been launched in Absolute Black, Misty Purple, and Sand Dune finishes, and interested customers can purchase it from Amazon as well as OnePlus' official website. A launch offer includes a ₹3,000 discount on HDFC Bank cards.

Competition: OnePlus 15 vs iQOO 15

The OnePlus 15 is the company's most expensive phone in India and could undercut its competition in terms of price. The iQOO 15 is also launching soon and will also come with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. Its price is expected to be around ₹60,000. Therefore, the iQOO 15 could outperform OnePlus's offering in terms of price.

1. What is the price of the OnePlus 15 in India?

The OnePlus 15 starts at ₹72,999 for the 12GB + 256GB variant, while the 16GB + 512GB model is priced at ₹79,999.

2. What processor does the OnePlus 15 use?

The OnePlus 15 is powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor based on a 3nm architecture.

3. What is the display size and refresh rate of OnePlus 15?

The phone features a 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a smooth 165Hz refresh rate.

4. How many cameras does the OnePlus 15 have?

The OnePlus 15 comes with a triple rear camera setup:

• 50MP main camera

• 50MP ultrawide sensor

• 50MP telephoto lens
  It also has a 32MP front camera.

5. What is the battery capacity of the OnePlus 15?

It includes a large 7,300mAh battery.