OnePlus 15 vs Redmi 15
The OnePlus 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi 15 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685; launch prices were $799 and $180. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15 leads — 86/100 vs 46/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the OnePlus 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,606,149 vs 476,175); the Redmi 15 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 15
Redmi 15
What makes OnePlus 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3606149 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 33W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Redmi 15 better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 195g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $799
- Better portability (57/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 15 vs the Redmi 15, the OnePlus 15 scores 40 points higher (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (97/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (89/100 vs 52/100). Value score: OnePlus 15 — 86/100, Redmi 15 — 58/100; 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 Redmi 15 (97/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15 is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 15 is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 15 | Redmi 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 3606149 | 476175 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, OxygenOS 16 (Global), ColorOS 16 (China) | Android 15, HyperOS 2.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×76.7×8.1 mm | 169.5×80.5×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $180 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi 15
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 15
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 15
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 15
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi 15
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 15 and Redmi 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 15 leads Redmi 15 by 657.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $619. Redmi 15 was $619 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 (97/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15 is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 (78/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 (89/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 15 is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 15 or the Redmi 15?
The OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 by 40 points (86/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 15 and the Redmi 15?
The OnePlus 15 has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Redmi 15 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 15 or the Redmi 15?
The OnePlus 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 15 or the Redmi 15?
The OnePlus 15 leads on performance (97/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 15 over the Redmi 15?
The OnePlus 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.