OnePlus OnePlus 11 5G vs OnePlus OnePlus 15
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| OnePlusOnePlus 11 5G | OnePlusOnePlus 15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | January 2023 | November 2025 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.78″ |
| Resolution | 3216 × 1440 (better) | 2772 × 1272 |
| Sharpness | 526 pixels per inch (better) | 450 pixels per inch |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz (better) |
| Peak brightness | – | 1,800 nits |
| Display type | Super Fluid AMOLED with LTPO 3.0, stated in the UK launch release; 20.1:9 aspect ratio | 6.78-inch LTPO 1.5K display (FHD+), 20:9 aspect ratio |
| Pixel density | 525 ppi | 450 ppi |
| Brightness detail | – | 1,800 nits HBM; minimum 1 nit (0.5 nit with Reduce White Point) |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Display features | 1–120 Hz dynamic refresh; touch response up to 1,000 Hz; 10-bit colour, sRGB and Display P3; Dolby Vision and HDR10/10+; Nature Tone, eye comfort, colour calibration, image sharpening and video colour enhancement | 1–120 Hz adaptive refresh, up to 165 Hz in games; 100% DCI-P3; 10-bit (1.07 billion colours); HDR10+ and HDR Vivid; dedicated touch response chip with 3,200 Hz instant touch sampling; TÜV Rheinland Intelligent Eye Care 5.0; 1.15 mm bezels on every side |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Memory | 8 GB – 16 GB | 12 GB – 16 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB (better) |
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; Snapdragon X70 5G modem | Qualcomm Oryon CPU, up to 4.608 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 840 at 1,200 MHz |
| Storage type | LPDDR5X RAM; 128 GB UFS 3.1 with 8 GB RAM, or 256 GB UFS 4.0 with 16 GB RAM. TechAdvisor's performance paragraph calls the 128 GB storage UFS 3.0; the maker's UFS 3.1 specification takes precedence. | UFS 4.1; LPDDR5X Ultra RAM (12 GB model) or LPDDR5X Ultra+ (16 GB model) |
| Cooling | Cryo-velocity vapour chamber, 3,685 mm²; crystalline graphene on the display and 5,673 mm² graphene on the middle frame | 360° Cryo-Velocity Cooling System with a 3D steel vapour chamber (5,731 mm²), aerogel insulation under the screen and a white-graphite back cover layer |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto camera | 32 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2× | 3.5× (better) |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP (better) |
| Main camera | Sony IMX890, 50 MP, 1/1.56-inch sensor, 1.0 µm pixels, f/1.8, 24 mm equivalent, six-element lens, 84° field of view, autofocus, OIS and EIS; the overview rounds the aperture differently as f/1.88 | 50 MP Sony IMX906, ƒ/1.8, 84° field of view, 6P lens, OIS, autofocus |
| Ultra wide camera | Sony IMX581, 48 MP, 1/2-inch sensor, f/2.2, six-element lens, 115° field of view and autofocus | 50 MP OV50D, ƒ/2.0, 116° field of view, 6P lens, autofocus |
| Telephoto camera | Sony IMX709 RGBW, 32 MP, 1/2.74-inch sensor, f/2.0, six-element lens, 49° field of view, autofocus and 2× optical zoom | 50 MP S5KJN5 periscope, 3.5× optical zoom, ƒ/2.8, 30° field of view, 4P lens, OIS, autofocus |
| Front camera | 16 MP, 1.0 µm pixels, f/2.45, fixed focus and EIS | 32 MP Sony IMX709 with RGBW sensor, ƒ/2.4, 21 mm equivalent, 5P lens, autofocus |
| Zoom | 2× optical telephoto; longer zoom uses digital processing | 3.5× optical; 7× optical quality; Ultra Res digital zoom up to 120× |
| Video recording | 8K at 24 fps; 4K, 1080p and 720p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 240 fps or 720p 240/480 fps; time-lapse at 4K or 1080p 30 fps | 8K at 30 fps; 4K at 30, 60 or 120 fps, including 4K 120 fps Dolby Vision; 1080p at 30, 60 or 120 fps; slow motion at 4K 120 fps, 1080p 240 fps and 720p 480 fps; O-Log; HDR and multi-view video |
| Front video | 1080p or 720p at 30 fps; time-lapse | 4K at 30 or 60 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; EIS |
| Camera features | Third-generation Hasselblad Camera for Mobile; 13-channel Accu-spectrum light-colour sensor; all-pixel omnidirectional PDAF and contrast autofocus; dual LED flash; TurboRAW HDR, Hasselblad Portrait, XPan, RAW Plus, Pro, Movie, auto macro, dual-view, long exposure and 10-bit images | DetailMax Engine; omni-directional PDAF, CDAF and laser autofocus; spectral sensor; LED flash; Master, Tilt-shift, Underwater, Long Exposure and Pro Video modes |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 7,300 mAh (better) |
| Video playback (maker's claim) | – | Up to 31 hours |
| Wired charging | Up to 100 W | Up to 120 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | None | Up to 50 W (better) |
| Battery life detail | Non-removable dual-cell battery, 2,500 mAh per cell, equivalent to 5,000 mAh total; Battery Health Engine manages charging and cell condition | Dual-cell (2 × 3,650 mAh) Silicon NanoStack battery, rated 7,150 mAh (27.03 Wh); up to 31 hours of video playback; rated for at least 1,100 charge cycles |
| Wired charging | 100 W SUPERVOOC in the UK; maker claims 1–100% in 25 minutes with Smart Rapid Charge Mode under laboratory conditions. US charging differs and is not substituted for the UK rate. | 120 W SUPERVOOC, 1–100% in about 39 minutes with OnePlus's 120 W charger (sold separately) |
| Wireless charging | – | 50 W AIRVOOC with the OnePlus AIRVOOC 50W Magnetic Charger (sold separately) |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 205 g (better) | 211 g |
| Thickness | 8.53 mm | 8.1 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 163.1 × 74.1 mm | 161.4 × 76.7 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | IP64 | IP68 |
| Stylus | – | No |
| Materials | Aluminium frame and glass back, with stainless-steel camera surround (TechAdvisor); Titan Black uses matte-frosted glass | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front; Sand Storm has a Micro-Arc Oxidation (MAO) mid-frame and camera surround; Infinite Black and Ultra Violet weigh 215 g and are 8.2 mm thick (Sand Storm 211 g, 8.1 mm) |
| Colours | Titan Black and Eternal Green in the UK | Infinite Black, Ultra Violet, Sand Storm |
| Buttons | Alert Slider; power on right and volume on left (TechAdvisor) | Plus Key (press to save to Mind Space, long press to record a voice memo of up to 60 seconds) |
| Water resistance detail | IP64, independently reported by TechAdvisor and TechRadar; dust and splash protection, not immersion | – |
| Biometrics | In-display fingerprint sensor and camera-based face unlock | In-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, sensor core and flicker detection; 13-channel light-colour identifier | Proximity, ambient light, colour temperature, e-compass, accelerometer, gyroscope (up to ±4,000 dps), Hall, laser focus, spectral, barometer, infrared remote control; X-axis linear vibration motor |
| Speakers | Dual Reality stereo speakers; Dolby Atmos | OReality Audio |
| Microphones | Noise cancellation support | Three microphones with noise cancellation |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | OxygenOS 13.0 based on Android 13 in the UK; China uses different regional software | OxygenOS 16.0 based on Android 16 |
| AI features | – | Plus Mind and Mind Space; Google Gemini; AI Scan, AI Portrait Glow and AI Perfect Shot |
| Software updates | Four Android OS upgrades and five years of security updates from launch, stated in the UK launch release | – |
| In the box | Phone, 100 W SUPERVOOC adapter, USB-A to USB-C cable, quick start guide, welcome letter, safety and warranty information, logo sticker, pre-applied screen protector and SIM ejector | OnePlus 15, USB data cable, SIM ejector tool, quick guide, safety guide (no charger) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Satellite messaging | – | No |
| Mobile network | Snapdragon X70; 5G SA/NSA and LTE with 4×4 MIMO; up to LTE Cat 20 download and Cat 18 upload, 2.0 Gbit/s and 200 Mbit/s subject to network; UK bands include LTE 20/28 and 5G n20/n28/n78 | 5G (sub-6 GHz); 4G LTE with 4×4 MIMO, up to Cat 20 download |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM and eSIM; maximum two active lines across physical and embedded SIMs, according to TechRadar | Dual nano-SIM; eSIM supported (dual eSIM via a software update) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 with 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be; 2×2 MIMO on 2.4 and 5 GHz; dual Wi-Fi acceleration | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz (320 MHz), 2×2 MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3; aptX HD, aptX, LDAC, LHDC, AAC and SBC | Bluetooth 6.0; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive and LHDC 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C, USB 2.0; standard USB-C earphones supported | USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1; supports USB-C earphones |
| Positioning | Dual-band GPS L1/L5 and Galileo E1/E5a; GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS and A-GPS | Dual-band GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BeiDou (B1I+B1C+B2a), Galileo (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) |
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