OnePlus 15R Launched in India with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC, 7400mAh Battery, 165Hz AMOLED Display

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-Tanaya Dutta

Updated: Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 20:50 [IST]

OnePlus has officially unveiled a new smartphone today. The OnePlus 15R is the company’s latest flagship killer and debuts in India sub-50K segment. Additionally, OnePlus also unveiled a 15R Ace Edition with gaming aesthetics.

The OnePlus 15R debuts as the first smartphone in India to use the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chip. Moreover, it also features a super-smooth OLED display, a massive silicon carbon battery with incredibly fast charging, a dual-camera setup, and the latest software.

OnePlus 15R Price in India

The OnePlus 15R price in India starts from ₹47,999 for the base 12GB/256GB model. It also comes in a 12GB/512GB configuration that will set you back ₹52,999. The OnePlus 15R comes in three shades in India: Charcoal Black, Mint Green, and Electric Violet.

The OnePlus 15R is now up for pre-booking on Amazon and the company’s official website. The open sale is scheduled for December 22 at 12 PM IST. Customers who pre-book the phone can avail benefits worth up to ₹5,000, including a Nord 3 case worth ₹2,299 and up to six months of no-cost EMI options. As part of the launch offer, buyers can also get a ₹3,000 bank discount on Axis Bank and HDFC credit cards, bringing the effective price down to ₹44,999.

OnePlus 15R Specifications

The OnePlus 15R is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chip paired with 12GB of LPDDR5X- Ultra RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 4.1 storage. The phone also features a touch response chip and a G2 Wi-Fi chip for uninterrupted gameplay. It also has a new and improved cooling system with a total surface area of 43940mm2 to keep the phone cool during intense gaming sessions.

The handset also sports a 6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate. The panel boasts a high brightness mode of 1,800 nits and supports Dolby Vision as well as HDR10+. The OnePlus 15R runs Android 16 out of the box with OxygenOS 16 on top.
For optics, the OnePlus 15R features a dual-camera setup with a 50MP Sony IMX906 main camera with OIS support and an 8MP ultrawide lens. Up front, the handset opts for a 32MP selfie camera. The main camera can record 4K videos up to 120fps.

The OnePlus 15R also features an IP66/IP68/IP69 rating for resistance to dust and water. The OnePlus 15R also packs a massive 7,400 mAh battery with 80W wired fast charging support and reserve wired charging. The handset also supports Bypass charging to ensure no overheating when charging while gaming.