OnePlus has confirmed the launch of its new flagship in India on November 13, days after the phone’s debut in China. The company has also confirmed that November 13 will mark the smartphone’s release in eligible global markets. Here’s what you can expect from the OnePlus 15 based on the official teasers and the phone’s China reveal.
What’s Confirmed
The OnePlus 15 will be equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, paired with OxygenOS 16 based on Android 16. Beyond that, the phone will feature a new rectangular camera design, replacing the old circular island. The phone is also expected to have flatter display edges.
OnePlus 15
The OnePlus 15 marks a major step forward for the flagship series. OnePlus recently revealed that the phone will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, making it one of the first smartphones to use this chipset. The new design is a departure from previous models. The OnePlus 15 will feature a square-shaped rear module housing two camera sensors within a pill-shaped enclosure, while a third lens and flash are positioned separately.
Leaks and early images suggest that the OnePlus 15 will include a triple 50 MP camera setup, including a telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom. OnePlus has moved away from its previous Hasselblad affiliation and is turning to the Detail Max Engine for image processing. The OnePlus 15 will support a 165 Hz refresh rate, likely on a 6.78-inch LTPO OLED display with 1.5K resolution.
Battery Performance
The OnePlus 15 has been confirmed to ship with a 7,300 mAh battery. The device will support 120W wired charging and 50W wireless charging. Reports also suggest configurations of up to 16 GB RAM and 1 TB internal storage. The global model is expected to launch with OxygenOS 16 based on Android 16.
OnePlus Ace 6 / 15R
Alongside the OnePlus 15, it is expected that OnePlus will also introduce the Ace 6, which will focus on gaming. The Ace 6 is expected to be branded globally as the OnePlus 15R. The device will feature a 165 Hz display capable of supporting 165 FPS gaming performance in titles such as Call of Duty Mobile and Clash of Clans.
The OnePlus Ace 6 will be equipped with a 6.83-inch OLED panel with 1.5K resolution, powered by the Snapdragon Elite chipset. The phone will likely feature a 7,800 mAh battery with 120W charging support. Additional features may include a metal frame, IP69K water and dust resistance, and an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor.
The official launch will begin at 7 PM BT (4:30 PM IST), where OnePlus will present both devices and showcase their features. While the company has not revealed all the specifications or global release dates, reports suggest an international debut around mid-November. The phones are expected to be priced between Rs 70,000 and Rs 75,000.
