Motorola Moto G87 vs OnePlus 15
The Motorola Moto G87 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the OnePlus 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $299 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15 leads — 86/100 vs 55/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,606,149 vs 581,041); the Motorola Moto G87 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G87
OnePlus 15
What makes Motorola Moto G87 better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $799
- Better portability (76/100 vs 50/100)
What makes OnePlus 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3606149 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G87 vs the OnePlus 15, the OnePlus 15 scores 31 points higher (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (97/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (89/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G87 — 48/100, OnePlus 15 — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G87 (97/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G87 (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G87 (89/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G87 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (76/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G87 | OnePlus 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 3606149 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, OxygenOS 16 (Global), ColorOS 16 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.3×7.3 mm | 161.4×76.7×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $299 | $799 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G87
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G87
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 15
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G87
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus 15
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G87 and OnePlus 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 15 leads Motorola Moto G87 by 83.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $500. Motorola Moto G87 was $500 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G87 (97/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G87 (78/100 vs 53/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G87 (89/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G87 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (76/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G87 or the OnePlus 15?
The OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G87 by 31 points (86/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G87 and the OnePlus 15?
The Motorola Moto G87 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the OnePlus 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G87 or the OnePlus 15?
The OnePlus 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 53/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G87 or the OnePlus 15?
The OnePlus 15 leads on performance (97/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G87 over the OnePlus 15?
The OnePlus 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.