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OnePlus 15 vs OnePlus 13R

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

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· 2025

OnePlus 15

$899

92.9/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

92.9

Benchmark

Performance95/100

Camera91/100

Battery100/100

· 2025

OnePlus 13R

$599

90.8/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

90.8

Benchmark

Performance90/100

Camera91/100

Battery98/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy OnePlus 15:

✓Larger 7,300 mAh battery capacity (+1,300 mAh more capacity)
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.78" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy OnePlus 13R:

✓1g lighter chassis (210g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓$300 lower launch MSRP ($599 vs $899)
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	OnePlus 15	OnePlus 13R
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & Tech	LTPO AMOLED	LTPO AMOLED
Screen Size	6.78"	6.78"
Resolution & Density	2772x1272 (450 ppi)	2780x1264 (450 ppi)
Refresh Rate	165 Hz ProMotion	120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	1,800 nits peak	4,500 nits peak
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	High performance SoC
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 16	Android 15
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	16 GB	12 GB
Internal Storage	256GB / 512GB / 1024GB	128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Sony LYT-808	50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Sony IMX906
Telephoto Zoom	50 MP (3.5x optical zoom), f/2.6, OIS	2 MP (2x optical zoom), f/2.4
Ultrawide Camera	50 MP, f/2	8 MP, f/2.2
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	32 MP, f/2.4	16 MP, f/2.4
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions	161.4 x 76.7 x 8.1 mm	162.9 x 75 x 8.5 mm
Weight	211 g	210 g
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	IP68/IP69K	IP65
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	7,300 mAh	6,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	120W wired fast charging	80W wired fast charging
Wireless Charging	50W wireless charging	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4
USB Port & Speed	USB-C 3.2	USB-C 2.0
NFC	Yes (contactless payment)	Yes (contactless payment)
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	$899	$599

Editorial Lab Verdict

OnePlus 15 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 92.9/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, OnePlus 15 ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 91/100 camera rating.

When to buy OnePlus 15:

Higher overall BeastScore: 92.9 vs top rival 90.8 · Larger battery capacity: 7,300 mAh (+1,300 mAh more)

When to buy OnePlus 13R:

Brighter screen: 4,500 nits peak vs 1,800 nits · Lower launch price: $599 (save $300)

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: OnePlus 15 vs OnePlus 13R

Which phone is better: OnePlus 15 or OnePlus 13R?

OnePlus 15 leads with an overall BeastScore of 92.9/100 compared to OnePlus 13R (90.8/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 92.9 vs top rival 90.8 and Larger battery capacity: 7,300 mAh (+1,300 mAh more).

What are the primary battery and display differences between OnePlus 15 and OnePlus 13R?

OnePlus 15 is equipped with a 6.78-inch display and 7300 mAh battery, while OnePlus 13R features a 6.78-inch display and 6000 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between OnePlus 15 and OnePlus 13R?

In lab hardware evaluations, OnePlus 15 scores 91/100 in camera performance, while OnePlus 13R scores 91/100.

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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

OnePlus 15 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 92.9/100

Frequently Asked Questions: OnePlus 15 vs OnePlus 13R

Which phone is better: OnePlus 15 or OnePlus 13R?

What are the primary battery and display differences between OnePlus 15 and OnePlus 13R?

How do the camera capabilities compare between OnePlus 15 and OnePlus 13R?

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