The OnePlus 15 is gearing up for its highly anticipated launch in China later today, and the company has already pulled back the curtain on a remarkable set of features. This new flagship promises ten significant upgrades over its predecessor, the OnePlus 13. Enthusiasts can expect an exceptional level of durability with multiple IP ratings for superior dust and water resistance. Under the hood, it will be powered by a cutting-edge Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, meticulously paired with an innovative new gaming chip designed for peak performance. Visuals will come to life on its advanced BOE Flexible OLED display, boasting a sharp 1.5K resolution and a super-smooth 165Hz refresh rate.
OnePlus 15: Detailed Specifications and Features
OnePlus has officially confirmed ten major enhancements for the upcoming OnePlus 15, building on previously leaked details. This premium smartphone will feature an impressive array of IP ratings (IP66, IP68, IP69, and IP69K), ensuring robust protection against both dust and water. Performance will be further boosted by the brand-new “Fengchi Game Core” chip, specifically designed for gaming, and will work in tandem with Qualcomm’s powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC.
To keep temperatures in check during intense use, the device incorporates an advanced “Glacier System Cooling” technology. While Chinese models will launch with ColorOS 16, based on Android 16, users in India can look forward to OxygenOS 16, also built on the latest Android 16 operating system.
The OnePlus 15 is set to impress with its third-generation 1.5K BOE Flexible Oriental OLED display. This dynamic screen can reach an incredible peak refresh rate of 165Hz, with adaptive adjustments to 60Hz, 90Hz, 120Hz, and 144Hz to optimize performance and battery life based on current activity.
Powering the device will be a massive 7300 mAh Glacier Battery, supporting lightning-fast 120W Super Flash wired charging and convenient 50W Wireless Flash charging. Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the reimagined square triple-rear camera system, which includes a high-resolution 50-megapixel Sony primary sensor and a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto lens providing an impressive 3.5x optical zoom.
This phone will debut with OnePlus’ innovative DetailMax image engine, complemented by the advanced “Lumo Ningguang Imaging System,” promising stunning photo and video capabilities. For an immersive audio experience, the device includes a symmetrical dual-speaker setup. Enhanced security is provided by an integrated ultrasonic fingerprint scanner.