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  • Avg. price: ~£970
  • RAM capacity: 16 GB
  • Internal storage: 512 GB
  • Screen size: 6.78 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP

OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

9.2

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

9.3

Technical Score

10.0%

8.2

User score

Exceptional
9.3

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

9.5

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

9.0

Camera

15.0%

9.0

Display

15.0%

10

Battery

10.0%

9.7

Software

10.0%

8.8

Connectivity

4.0%

9.3

Audio

3.0%

8.2

Design

Exceptional
8.2

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

9.2

User reviews

30.0%

5.8

Popularity

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    9.5

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    9.0

    Camera

    15.0%

    9.0

    Display

    15.0%

    10

    Battery

    10.0%

    9.7

    Software

    10.0%

    8.8

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    9.3

    Audio

    3.0%

    8.2

    Design

    9.3
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a technical score of 9.31 points, which is higher than 98.9% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    9.2

    User reviews

    30.0%

    5.8

    Popularity

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    8.2
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a user score of 8.17 points, which is higher than 68.7% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    5.8
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a popularity of 5.8 points, which is higher than 59.7% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    9.2

    Overall score

    40.0%

    5.4

    Price

    7.7
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.7 points, which is lower than 81% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    OnePlus
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor which is faster than processors in 29.3% of smartphones and equal to processors in 57.3% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    16 GB
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a RAM capacity of 16 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 83.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 12% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    512 GB
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has an internal storage capacity of 512 GB which is larger than the storage of 77.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 17.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    4.6 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) is 4.6 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 98.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.4% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 16 (OxygenOS 16/ColorOS 16)
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 16 (OxygenOS 16/ColorOS 16)
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 16
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) runs Android version Android 16 which is newer than that found in 95.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 4.4% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) receives direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) does not use an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.8 & f/2.0 & f/2.8
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    50 mm²
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a main camera sensor area of 50 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 65.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 16.5% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.0 µm
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.0 µm which is larger than in 57.7% of smartphones and equal to the size in 20% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    3
    2 SIM, 1 eSIM (max 2 active at once)
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has 3 SIM slots, which is more than in 100% of smartphones and equal to the number in 0% of smartphones.
    2 SIM, 1 eSIM (max 2 active at once)
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.78 inches
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a screen size of 6.78 inches which is larger than the screens of 73.4% of smartphones and equal to those of 9.5% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1272 x 2772 px
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    450 ppi
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a pixel density of 450 ppi which is higher than that of 81% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.7% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    LTPO AMOLED
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    LTPO AMOLED
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    165 Hz
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports a refresh rate of 165 Hz which is higher than in 98.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 1.1% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    7300 mAh
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a battery capacity of 7300 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 91.7% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.1% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    120 W
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports charging speeds of 120 W which is faster than in 94.4% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 4.6% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    40 min
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) reaches a full wired charge in 40 min which is faster than 81.4% of smartphones and equal to the time of 4.1% of smartphones.
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    3
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) includes 3 microphones, which is more than in 77.2% of smartphones and equal to the number in 19.7% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    161.42 mm
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a height of 161.42 mm which is shorter than 72.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 0% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76.7 mm
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a width of 76.7 mm which is wider than 67.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.5% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.1 mm
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a thickness of 8.1 mm which is thinner than 58.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.2% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    211 g
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) weighs 211 g which is heavier than 74% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    97888 cm³
    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a device volume of 97888 cm³ which is larger than 53.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
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    OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 8 GB more RAM
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
      When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12 GB

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.16 GB vs 8 GB
    • 46% larger battery capacity
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (7300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (7300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.7300 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 3.5x higher optical zoom
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3.5x vs 0x).
      What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
      When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >2.5x

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3.5x vs 0x).3.5x vs 0.0x
    • 3.64x faster charging speed
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (120 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60 W

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (120 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.120 W vs 33 W
    • Has optical image stabilization
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Better main camera video
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.4320x 30 fps vs 2160x 30 fps
    • 50% smaller process node
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (3 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
      What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
      When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <6 nm

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (3 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.3 nm vs 6 nm
    • Supports wireless charging
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
      What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
      When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • 8 GB more RAM
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 50% smaller process node
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (3 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    • Better processor
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 91.7% higher CPU boost clock speed
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (4.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 3.88x faster memory speed
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (10667 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • 6.01x higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) performs better in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (7,370 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (2x 4.6 GHz & 6x 3.62 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • 4.7x higher 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) performs better in 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark than the average smartphone (2,855 vs 608). The average score is 608.
    • 44.8% higher PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 performance score than the average smartphone (15,616 vs 10,783). The average score is 10,783.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • 6x more shader units
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) features more shader units than the average smartphone (1,536 vs 256). The average smartphone has 256 shader units.
    • 370.06x more transistors
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has more transistors than the average smartphone (3811664 million vs 10300 million). The average smartphone includes 10300 million transistors.
    • 2x more storage
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (512 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 2x more L3 cache
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has more L3 cache than the average smartphone (8192 KB vs 4096 KB). The average L3 cache is 4096 KB.
    • 2 more memory channels
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has more memory channels than the average smartphone (4 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 memory channels.
    • 26.3% faster GPU clock
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a higher GPU frequency than the average smartphone (1200 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone GPU frequency is 950 MHz.
    • 33.3% lower TDP
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (8 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) runs on the agentic AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Receives direct OS updates
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports direct OS updates, the average smartphone does not. 20.5% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Newer Android version
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) features a newer Android version than the average smartphone (Android 16 vs Android 14 ). The average version is Android 14 .
    • Includes cross-site tracking protection
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports cross-site tracking prevention, the average smartphone does not. 32.2% of smartphones include this feature.
    • Supports fast boot
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports fast boot, the average smartphone does not. 22.4% of smartphones include fast boot capabilities.
    • 3.5x higher optical zoom
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3.5x vs 0x).
    • Has optical image stabilization
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Better main camera video
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    • 56.3% larger main camera sensor area
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (50 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • 22.5% higher DxOMark Mobile score
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a higher DxOMark Mobile score than the average smartphone (147 vs 120). The average smartphone scores 120.
    • Supports laser autofocus
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Supports Dolby Vision video recording
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports Dolby Vision video recording, the average smartphone does not. 10.7% of smartphones support Dolby Vision.
    • Supports 360° panorama
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average smartphone cannot. 25.1% of smartphones support 360° panoramas.
    • Allows manual shutter speed
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.7% of smartphones include this.
    • 0.2 µm larger main camera pixel size
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • 1 more SIM slot/s
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has more SIM card slots than the average smartphone (3 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 SIM slots.
    • Newer USB version
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.2 vs 2.0). The average version is USB 2.
    • Has HDMI output
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports HDMI output, the average smartphone does not. 5.9% of smartphones offer direct HDMI connectivity.
    • Supports motion tracking
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports motion tracking, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones offer motion tracking capabilities.
    • Has a barometer
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) features a barometer, the average smartphone does not. 20% of smartphones include a barometer.
    • Has an infrared sensor
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
    • 37.5% higher refresh rate
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average smartphone (165 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone refresh rate is 120 Hz.
    • 13.9% higher pixel density
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (450 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Supports Dolby Vision support
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
    • Supports HDR10+ support
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
    • 470.5 nits higher GSMArena max display brightness
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a higher GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (1364 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average max brightness is 893.5 nits.
    • Has an always-on display
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 0.11 inches larger screen size
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • 800 nits higher peak brightness
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (1800 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 37.5% higher touch sampling rate
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (330 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    • Higher contrast ratio
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (2000000:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1 .
    • 46% larger battery capacity
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (7300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    • 3.64x faster charging speed
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (120 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • Supports wireless charging
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • 2.01x higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1576 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • 2.5x faster wireless charging speed
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports a faster wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (50 W vs 20 W). The average speed is 20 W.
    • 2x faster reverse wireless charging speed
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports a faster reverse wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (10 W vs 5 W). The average speed is 5 W.
    • 22 min faster GSMArena full wired charge time
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a faster GSMArena full wired charge time than the average smartphone (40 min vs 62 min). The average charge time is 62 min.
    • 1 more microphone/s
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has more microphones than the average smartphone (3 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 microphones.
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • 0.5 m deeper water resistance
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (2 m vs 1.5 m). The average depth rating is 1.5 m.
    • 2.18 mm shorter
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (161.4 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.

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    • 35% lower PassMark benchmark
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a lower PassMark score than the average smartphone (2,855 vs 4,389). The average smartphone scores 4,389 in PassMark.
    • Runs closed-source/proprietary OS only
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) does not use an open-source OS, the average smartphone does. 94.6% of smartphones use open-source systems.
    • No memory card slot
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (6.0 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • 7.5% heavier
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (211 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 0.7 mm wider
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) is wider than the average smartphone (76.7 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • No memory card slot
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (6.0 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
      What it is: The generation of Bluetooth technology supported for wireless communication with peripherals like headphones and smartwatches.
      When it matters: When you want a stable, low-latency connection to your headphones or smartwatch.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >5.2

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (6.0 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.6.0 vs 5.2
    • 7.5% heavier
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (211 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
      What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
      When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <190 g

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (211 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.211.0 g vs 196.2 g
    • 3.73x more expensive
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£970 vs £260).
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£970 vs £260).£970 vs £260
    • 35% lower PassMark benchmark
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a lower PassMark score than the average smartphone (2,855 vs 4,389). The average smartphone scores 4,389 in PassMark.
      What it is: An overall score representing system performance across CPU, memory, and disk benchmarks.
      When it matters: When you want a comprehensive score reflecting the device's overall hardware capability.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >5000

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has a lower PassMark score than the average smartphone (2,855 vs 4,389). The average smartphone scores 4,389 in PassMark.2855 vs 4389
    • Runs closed-source/proprietary OS only
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) does not use an open-source OS, the average smartphone does. 94.6% of smartphones use open-source systems.
      What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
      When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

      Importance: LOW

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) does not use an open-source OS, the average smartphone does. 94.6% of smartphones use open-source systems.
    • 6.1% worse value for money
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has worse value for money than the average smartphone (7.68 vs 8.15).
      What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
      When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) has worse value for money than the average smartphone (7.68 vs 8.15).7.68 vs 8.15
    • 0.7 mm wider
      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) is wider than the average smartphone (76.7 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
      What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <75 mm

      OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB) is wider than the average smartphone (76.7 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.76.7 mm vs 76.0 mm
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    What customers like about OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB)?

    • Massive 7,300mAh battery offering class-leading longevity, sometimes lasting up to 2.5 days
    • Blazing-fast charging speeds (120W wired, 50W wireless)
    • Top-tier performance from the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, especially for gaming
    • Stunning 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a high 165Hz refresh rate
    • Premium build quality with high durability ratings (IP68/IP69) and unique finishes like 'Sand Storm'
    • Excellent value for money, often priced lower than flagship competitors from Samsung and Apple

    What customers dislike about OnePlus 15 (16GB + 512GB)?

    • Loss of the iconic Alert Slider, replaced by a less versatile 'Plus Key'
    • Camera hardware downgrades in some areas compared to the OnePlus 13, leading to inconsistent processing in tough lighting
    • Software bugs and a shift toward a more iOS-like interface in OxygenOS 16 that some fans dislike
    • Thermal issues or aggressive heating during extreme benchmarking or heavy gaming
    • No 3.5mm headphone jack or expandable storage
    • Shorter software update commitment compared to long-term support from Google and Samsung

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