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OnePlus 15R vs Apple iPhone 17

Real specs. Clear sources.Exact variants · Checked 4 Sept 2026
OnePlus256 GB

15R

6.83″ · 165 Hz · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

256 GB · 12 GB RAM · Mint Breeze · UK 5011116965Full product profile
OnePlus 15R in Mint Breeze, official product viewMint Breeze
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WHO EACH ONE SUITS

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See the 16 verified differences
Apple256 GB

iPhone 17

120Hz ProMotion. A 6.3-inch everyday iPhone.

256 GB · Lavender · UK A3520 · nano-SIM + eSIMFull product profile
iPhone 17 in Lavender, front and rearLavender
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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

Visual facts

Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.

How to read this comparison
How to read this comparison
  • Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
  • “Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
  • Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE6 topics
SELECTED TOPIC
01 / 06

Chipset

A different chip or core configuration is a hardware change, not a measured performance uplift.

iPhone 17Apple A19 · 6-core CPU · 5-core GPU · 16-core Neural Engine

The exact A19 configuration is listed. Core counts and the chip name do not establish measured superiority over A18.

Source 1
Explore the full specifications
iPhone 17

38 g lighter.

Published device weight, without a case.

15R
215g
iPhone 17
177g

Schematic balance · not a physical simulation

15R

0.53″ larger diagonal.

Bigger is a preference, not a quality score.

15R
6.83″
iPhone 17
6.3″

Relative diagonals · illustrative shape, not actual size

DATA INCOMPLETE

Camera details matter.

Dedicated telephoto reach. No digital or crop zoom.

15R
Not verified
iPhone 17
No telephoto

Lens illustration · not an image-quality test

DATA INCOMPLETE

Playback on paper.

Up-to claims. Different test methods; no endurance winner.

15R
Not verified
iPhone 17
Up to 30h

Arcs on a shared 0–40 h scale · not mixed-use battery life

WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

Full specifications ↓

16 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 4 are also drawn in Visual facts above. 1 manufacturer description restating separately listed fields is grouped below. Missing information stays separate.

Rear 4K recording maximum

In Visual facts
15R120 fps
iPhone 1760 fps
Sources
15R

Manufacturer recording-mode claim; not an independent quality or sustained-recording test.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

Ordinary rear 4K recording maximum, separate from Cinematic, Action and simultaneous capture.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Keep rear and front camera capabilities separate. A recording mode, autofocus or stabilisation feature can matter for your use; it does not establish independently tested image quality.

Camera system

15RMain: 50 MP (f/1.8, OIS); Ultra-wide: 8 MP; Front: 32 MP; Video: up to 4K 120 fps
iPhone 1748 MP main with sensor-shift OIS · 48 MP ultra-wide · 2× framing enabled by the main sensor
Sources
15R

Main camera: Sony IMX906 sensor with autofocus. Ultra-wide: f/2.2. Front: f/2.0 with autofocus, records 4K at 30 fps. OnePlus lists no telephoto lens.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

Two physical Fusion cameras are listed. The optical-quality 2× mode crops the main sensor; it is not a third lens.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Compare the camera hardware and recording modes. Matching megapixels or zoom do not mean identical cameras.

Display specification

15R6.83-inch display; 2800 × 1272; up to 165 Hz; 1800 nits HBM
iPhone 176.3-inch OLED · 2622 × 1206 · adaptive ProMotion up to 120 Hz
Sources
15R

144 Hz and 165 Hz work only in apps OnePlus lists; the active rate depends on content. 450 ppi; Corning Gorilla Glass 7i. OnePlus does not name the panel technology or publish a separate peak brightness.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

Nominal diagonal, resolution and adaptive maximum are kept together; this is not measured motion quality.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Show 10 more verified differences

Published operating system

15ROxygenOS 16 based on Android 16
iPhone 17iOS 26
Sources
iPhone 17

This is the technical page wording, not a claim that iOS 26 is currently the newest compatible release. The later AI footnote separately mentions iOS 27.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Launch software and update commitments differ. A newer launch version does not establish an exclusive feature.

Battery and charging

15R7400 mAh; 80 W wired
iPhone 17Up to 30 hours local video · around 50% wired charge in 20 minutes with a 40 W or higher adapter · MagSafe and Qi2 up to 25 W
Sources
15R

Typical capacity 7400 mAh (27.98 Wh); rated 7250 mAh (27.41 Wh). 80 W SUPERVOOC needs a compatible charger and cable; bypass charging is supported. OnePlus lab test: 1% to 50% in about 22 minutes. Capacity is not a measured battery-life result.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specificationsOnePlus UK 15R features and test restrictions
iPhone 17

Playback and charge setups are distinct manufacturer claims, not mixed-use battery life or measured sustained input.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Manufacturer claims for the stated mode and equipment. Read each test condition; this is not measured everyday battery life.

Ingress protection

In Visual facts
15RIP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
iPhone 17IP68
Sources
15R

Manufacturer declarations shown in the UK feature image. Fresh water only under stated normal conditions; not professional diving. Resistance may diminish. Water-ingress damage outside the stated conditions is not covered by the stated warranty terms.

OnePlus UK 15R features and test restrictions
iPhone 17

Controlled IEC 60529 claim at up to 6 m for 30 minutes. Resistance is not permanent or a liquid-damage warranty.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Manufacturer wording of separate fields (1)

Combined manufacturer descriptions whose values are listed as separate differences. Kept here so every verified difference stays in one list.

Small physical differences (1)
Configuration & compatibility details (2)

RAM and storage configuration

15R12 GB LPDDR5X Ultra RAM; 256 GB storage
iPhone 17256 GB storage
Sources
iPhone 17

The maintained configuration is a listed capacity; storage is not RAM.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

A configuration choice: the storage tier of each exact variant compared. Most models are sold in several tiers, so this is not a difference between the models.

Regional SIM / network configuration

15RUK model; dual nano-SIM; 5G
iPhone 17UK A3520 · nano-SIM + eSIM · dual eSIM
Sources
15R

UK specification. LTE 4×4 MIMO up to DL Cat 20 (1600 Mbps) / UL Cat 13 (150 Mbps), depending on carrier support. Bands: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/30/32/66/71; LTE TDD 34/38/39/40/41/42/48; 5G NR n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n13/n20/n25/n26/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n71/n75/n77/n78. US carrier compatibility and availability are not covered.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

UK technical and regional model sections agree. A model identity is not a retailer-availability or carrier-support guarantee.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UKIdentify your iPhone model — regional identifiers

These descriptions or measurements differ. Wording alone does not establish a different capability; check the exact configuration.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (108)

Rear-system optical stabilisation

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Positive system flag is scoped to Fusion Main, not every rear lens.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Rear camera autofocus

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Continuous autofocus video is explicitly listed; no focus-speed score is inferred.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Front camera optical stabilisation

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Ultra-stabilised video and auto image stabilisation do not establish an optical mechanism.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Rear Cinematic video at 4K Dolby Vision

15RNot verified
iPhone 1730 fps
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Mode-specific 4K maximum, not ordinary rear recording.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Claimed video playback

15RNot verified
iPhone 1730 hours
Sources
15R

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Local-video up-to claim; not streamed or mixed-use endurance.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

UK typical battery capacity

15R7400 mAh
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

UK manufacturer typical capacity: 7400 mAh (27.98 Wh); rated capacity is 7250 mAh (27.41 Wh). Not measured runtime.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

Lithium-ion construction is listed without mAh. Playback duration does not establish capacity.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Bypass charging

15RYes
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

Compatible power setup and software are required; no measured temperature or battery-health gain is claimed.

OnePlus UK 15R features and test restrictions
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Time to around 50% wired charge

15RNot verified
iPhone 1720 minutes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

The stated wired test uses a separately sold 40 W or higher adapter and USB-C cable. It is not full-charge time.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Declared high-brightness mode

15R1800 nits
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

Manufacturer HBM claim; not an independently measured peak or a guarantee for every image.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Physical RAM type

15RLPDDR5X Ultra
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Storage technology

15RUFS 4.1
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Wireless connectivity

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Wi-Fi 7 · Bluetooth 6 · Thread · UWB · NFC
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

UWB is Apple's second-generation Ultra Wideband chip. Wi-Fi 7 and Ultra Wideband availability depend on region and compatible equipment. This sourced capability inventory is not measured throughput or evidence that a shorter peer inventory lacks a feature.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Update policy

15RSecurity updates until 31 December 2031
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

End date from OnePlus's UK security-update list; delivery timing can vary by region and chip-supplier patches. OnePlus's UK pages for the 15R state no Android version-upgrade count.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specificationsOnePlus UK model-specific security update periods
iPhone 17

The retained page names iOS 26 but does not promise a future upgrade count or support end date.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published support term

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Not verified for this exact model.

Apple debuts iPhone 17

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Minimum promised Android OS upgrades

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

OnePlus's UK specification, feature and security pages for the 15R state no Android version-upgrade commitment.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Wi-Fi support

15RWi-Fi 7; 2×2 MIMO; 5 GHz up to 160 MHz
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

Router, local regulations and network settings affect availability. OnePlus does not list 6 GHz support.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

USB connector and data transfer

15RNot verified
iPhone 17USB-C · USB 2 up to 480 Mb/s
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Connector and data maximum are retained. DisplayPort output is separately evidenced, and USB 3 support is not inferred.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Action mode recording

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Up to 2.8K Dolby Vision at 60 fps
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Resolution, rate and mode are kept together.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Always-on display

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Expressly named in the exact model specification.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Apple Intelligence

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Named support with language/region restrictions, Siri AI iOS 27 English beta and server-use limits; not successor-exclusive software.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Audio Mix

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Named support in both inventories; not an audio-quality score.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published audio playback

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

No audio-duration maximum is given in the checked power section.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

UK rated battery capacity

15R7250 mAh
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

Rated energy: 27.41 Wh. The separately stated typical capacity is 7400 mAh.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Device unlock

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Face ID
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

TrueDepth-based facial recognition; wording differences do not create a separate unlock method.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Cellular modem model

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

The mobile section names N1 and UWB, but does not identify the cellular modem.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Manufacturer charging test

15R1% to 50% in around 22 minutes
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

OnePlus laboratory test from 1%: ambient and initial phone temperature 25 ± 1 °C, official 80 W SUPERVOOC adapter, Smart Rapid Charging enabled and screen off. Actual results vary.

OnePlus UK 15R features and test restrictions
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Body and cover materials

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Aluminium design · Ceramic Shield 2 front · colour-infused glass back
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

The glass-back condition includes the selected Lavender finish. No measured durability is inferred.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Crash Detection

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Support is named, without a detection-accuracy or rescue guarantee.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

DisplayPort video output

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

The USB-C capability list explicitly names DisplayPort, separate from its USB 2 data limit.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Dual Capture 4K Dolby Vision maximum

15RNot verified
iPhone 1730 fps
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Simultaneous capture maximum remains separate from ordinary single-camera 4K.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Dynamic Island

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Expressly named; shared support does not establish a generational gain.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Fingerprint sensor

15RUltrasonic
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

GPU capabilities

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Neural Accelerators · hardware-accelerated ray tracing
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

These named capabilities are listed for the five-core GPU. No benchmark result is inferred.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Declared HDR playback formats

15RHDR10+, HDR Vivid
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

HDR peak brightness

15RNot verified
iPhone 171600 nits
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Explicit HDR maximum, not outdoor peak.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Headphone jack

15RNot verified
iPhone 17No
Sources
15R

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Apple's connector list specifies USB-C, with no 3.5mm jack.

iPhone 17 — Technical Specifications

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Included accessories

15RNot verified
iPhone 17USB-C charge cable (1 m) and documentation
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Actual box list; does not promise retailer bundles or a separately sold adapter.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Log recording

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

No named log-capture format is established by this inventory.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Macro photography

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

48 MP macro photography is expressly named.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Macro video recording

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Macro video, including slo-mo and time-lapse, is expressly listed.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

MagSafe support

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

MagSafe charging and the magnetic alignment system are explicitly listed.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published minimum brightness

15RNot verified
iPhone 171 nits
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Published minimum, not measured low-light comfort.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Optical-quality zoom

15RNot verified
iPhone 172×
Sources
15R

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

The manufacturer names a 2× optical-quality main-sensor mode; it remains separate from native-lens reach.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

ProRes recording

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

The checked rear recording list does not establish ProRes; omission is not an absolute negative for every external/app workflow.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Qi2 charging maximum

15RNot verified
iPhone 1725 W
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Separately listed Qi2 maximum; compatible equipment required.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Display diagonal before rounded corners

15RNot verified
iPhone 176.27 in
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Standard rectangle; rounded corners reduce actual viewable area.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Reverse wireless charging

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

The checked charging inventory does not establish reverse wireless support. USB-C accessory power is different.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Emergency SOS via satellite

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Support is named; service and connection limitations remain.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published security update end date

15R2031-12-31
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

Published security period; delivery can vary by region/model and chip-supplier patch availability. This does not promise monthly updates or Android version upgrades.

OnePlus UK model-specific security update periods
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Advertised software tools

15RMind Space, Gemini connection, AI Writer, AI Scan and photo editing
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

Plus Mind availability varies by country and region; Gemini needs setup and a compatible account. Long-pressing the Plus Key records audio memos of up to 60 seconds. Check AI output.

OnePlus UK 15R features and test restrictions
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Audio — Processing features

15ROReality Audio
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Buttons — Navigation and shortcuts

15RInterface uses virtual navigation buttons and navigation gestures.
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Flash

15RRear LED flash (single light, monochrome temperature)
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Front Camera

15R32 MP; 5P lens; 25 mm equivalent; autofocus; f/2.0
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Front shooting modes

15RPhoto, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Dual-view video, Time-lapse
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Front video modes

15R4K, 1080p and 720p at 30 fps; EIS/OIS video: 4K, 1080p and 720p at 30 fps; time-lapse: 4K and 1080p at 30 fps; multi-view video shooting
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

OnePlus uses the combined label EIS/OIS for front recording; it does not state that the front camera has optical stabilisation.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Main Camera

15RSony IMX906 sensor; 50 MP; 6P lens; optical image stabilisation; 24 mm equivalent; f/1.8; 84° field of view; autofocus
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Rear shooting modes

15RPhoto, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Cinematic, Slo-mo, Long Exposure, Dual-view video, Time-lapse, Hi-Res, Google Lens, Pro, Hypertext, Doc Scanner
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Rear video modes

15R4K at 120/60/30 fps; 1080p at 120/60/30 fps; 720p at 30 fps; EIS/OIS video: 4K at 120/60/30 fps, 1080p at 120/60/30 fps, 720p at 30 fps; slow motion: 4K at 120 fps, 1080p at 240/120 fps, 720p at 480/240 fps; time-lapse: 4K and 1080p at 30 fps; cinematic, multi-view and video zoom shooting
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Camera — Ultra-wide Camera

15R8 MP; 5P lens; 16 mm equivalent; f/2.2; 112° field of view
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Charge — Charging protocol

15R80 W SUPERVOOC
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — Band

15RGSM: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA: bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD: bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/30/32/66/71; LTE TDD: bands 34/38/39/40/41/42/48; 5G NR: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n13/n20/n25/n26/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n71/n75/n77/n78
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — Bluetooth

15RBluetooth 6.0, Low Energy; codecs: SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — LTE/LTE-A

15R4×4 MIMO; up to UL Cat 13 (150 Mbps) and DL Cat 20 (1600 Mbps), depending on carrier support
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — NFC

15RNFC enabled
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — Positioning

15RGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a), Galileo (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Connectivity — Wi-Fi

15RWi-Fi 7 (802.11be); Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax); Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); 802.11a/b/g/n; Wi-Fi Display; WLAN tethering; 5 GHz 160 MHz; 2×2 MIMO
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Dimensions — Height

15R163.41 mm
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Dimensions — Thickness

15R8.30 mm
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Dimensions — Weight

15R214 g (Charcoal Black); 215 g (Mint Breeze)
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Dimensions — Width

15R77.04 mm
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Display — Features

15RSun display; Reduce white point; Eye comfort reminders; Motion cues; Eye comfort for gaming; Colour enhancement; Colour appearance model
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Display — Parameters

15R6.83 inches (17.35 cm, measured diagonally from corner to corner); 2800 × 1272 pixels (FHD+), 450 ppi; aspect ratio 19.8:9; HBM 1800 nits; refresh rate 60/90/120/144/165 Hz adaptive, maximum 165 Hz (144/165 Hz only in listed apps); Corning Gorilla Glass 7i cover glass; 100% DCI-P3 (typical); 1.07 billion colours (10-bit)
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Eco-design — Compatibility with removable memory cards

15RIncompatible
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Eco-design — Minimum battery endurance in cycles in number of cycles

15R1300 cycles
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

Manufacturer Eco-design declaration of minimum battery endurance in charge cycles.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Eco-design — Percentage of recycled content for the product or a part

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

Manufacturer states recycled-content percentage is not available. This is not zero recycled content.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Eco-design — Recyclability rate Rcyc

15R92.39%
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Eco-design — Weight range of critical raw materials and environmentally relevant materials

15RCobalt in the battery: above 10 g; tantalum in capacitors: less than 0.01 g; neodymium in loudspeakers, vibration motors and other magnets: above 0.2 g; gold in all components: less than 0.02 g
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

In The Box — Included items

15ROnePlus 15R; USB data cable; SIM ejector tool; quick guide; safety guide
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Multimedia — Audio Supported Formats

15RMP3, AAC, AMR, APE, OGG, FLAC, WAV, MIDI, WMA
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Multimedia — HDR Supported

15RHDR10+, HDR Vivid
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Multimedia — Image Supported Formats

15RJPEG, BMP, PNG, DNG, HEIF, AVIF, WEBP, GIF, WBMP, ICO
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Multimedia — Video Supported Formats

15RMP4, 3GP, MKV, MOV, AVI, FLV, HEVC, AVC, VP9, VP8, AV1, WEBM, TS, M2TS, ASF
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Note — Measurement and support conditions

15RUsable storage is lower than nominal capacity; camera pixel counts vary by mode. Battery: 7400 mAh / 27.98 Wh typical, 7250 mAh / 27.41 Wh rated. Supplier and OnePlus laboratory figures vary with software, device condition and usage; images are illustrative and specifications may be revised. The listed OS can change with updates. Highest reported SAR: head 0.991 W/kg; body 1.289 W/kg.
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Performance — Published hardware

15ROxygenOS 16.0 based on Android 16; Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Mobile Platform; CPU: Qualcomm Oryon CPU at 3.8 GHz; GPU: Qualcomm Adreno GPU 8-series at 1225 MHz; RAM: 12 GB LPDDR5X Ultra; storage: 256 GB / 512 GB UFS 4.1; battery: 7400 mAh / 27.98 Wh (typical capacity); vibration: X-axis linear motor; configurations: 12 GB + 256 GB, 12 GB + 512 GB
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
15R

OnePlus lists both configurations; this product is the 12 GB + 256 GB model.

OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specifications
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Ports — Connections

15RUSB 2.0, USB Type-C; supports standard Type-C earphones; dual nano-SIM slot
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Sensors — Sensor inventory

15RProximity sensor; ambient light sensor; colour temperature sensor; e-compass; accelerometer; gyroscope; infrared remote control
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Spatial video recording

15RNot verified
iPhone 171080p at 30 fps
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Mode-specific source claim, without assuming all playback workflows.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published streamed video playback

15RNot verified
iPhone 1727 hours
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Separate streamed-video up-to claim.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Typical maximum brightness

15RNot verified
iPhone 171000 nits
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Explicit typical maximum with a distinct measurement basis.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

US model distinction

15RNot verified
iPhone 17US A3258 · eSIM only
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

The model index explicitly identifies the US model and its lack of a SIM tray. UK battery and mass claims are not relabelled US.

Identify your iPhone model — regional identifiers

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

USB connection

15RUSB 2.0 Type-C
iPhone 17Not verified
Sources
iPhone 17

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Wireless charging

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Yes
Sources
15R

Not verified for this exact model.

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

MagSafe and Qi2 are explicitly listed.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Wireless networking chip

15RNot verified
iPhone 17Apple N1
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

N1 is explicitly a networking chip, not an identified cellular modem.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

MagSafe charging maximum

15RNot verified
iPhone 1725 W
Sources
15R

No source recorded for this side.

iPhone 17

Up to 25 W with compatible MagSafe equipment and an adapter rated at 30 W or higher; not average charging power.

iPhone 17 technical specifications — UK

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

7 shared fields have the same recorded value.

COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

All specs137 specifications15RiPhone 17
WeightDiffers
Sources
215g
Mint Breeze finish: 215 g. Charcoal Black is separately listed at 214 g; manufacturing and measurement variation applies.
177g
Device mass, not shipping mass; configuration and manufacture can vary.
WidthDiffers
Sources
77.04mm
71.5mm
Labelled width; larger is not inherently preferable.
ThicknessDiffers
Sources
8.3mm
7.95mm
Labelled depth; camera-bump dimensions are not invented.
DimensionsDiffers
Sources
163.41 × 77.04 × 8.3 mm (height × width × depth); Mint Breeze finish
149.6 × 71.5 × 7.95 mm (height × width × depth)Individually labelled dimensions were reordered explicitly to height × width × depth.
HeightDiffers
Sources
163.41 mm
149.6 mmLabelled height in millimetres.
ColourDiffers
Sources
Mint Breeze
LavenderLavender is a listed finish and the existing maintained image selection; it is not a stock claim.
Form factor
Sources
slab
slabThe physical rigid single-display model description identifies the form.
Dimensions — Height
Sources
163.41 mm
Not verified
Dimensions — Width
Sources
77.04 mm
Not verified
Dimensions — Thickness
Sources
8.30 mm
Not verified
Dimensions — Weight
Sources
214 g (Charcoal Black); 215 g (Mint Breeze)
Not verified
Eco-design — Weight range of critical raw materials and environmentally relevant materials
Sources
Cobalt in the battery: above 10 g; tantalum in capacitors: less than 0.01 g; neodymium in loudspeakers, vibration motors and other magnets: above 0.2 g; gold in all components: less than 0.02 g
Not verified
Screen sizeDiffers
Sources
6.83″
6.3″
Advertised nominal diagonal, not actual viewable area.
Published peak brightnessManufacturer peak claims use different test conditions.
Sources
Not verifiedClaimed peak brightness · OnePlus lists 1800 nits in high-brightness mode (HBM) but no separate peak brightness.
3000 nitsOutdoor peak brightness · Explicit outdoor peak, separate from typical and HDR maxima; manufacturer claim.
Pixel densityDiffers
Sources
450 ppi
460 ppi
Directly published ppi, not calculated from rounded screen size.
Maximum refresh rateDiffers
Sources
165Hz
The 15R supports 144/165 Hz only in specified apps.
120Hz
Adaptive ProMotion up to 120 Hz; not a constant refresh rate or measured response performance.
Display specificationDiffers
Sources
6.83-inch display; 2800 × 1272; up to 165 Hz; 1800 nits HBM144 Hz and 165 Hz work only in apps OnePlus lists; the active rate depends on content. 450 ppi; Corning Gorilla Glass 7i. OnePlus does not name the panel technology or publish a separate peak brightness.
6.3-inch OLED · 2622 × 1206 · adaptive ProMotion up to 120 HzNominal diagonal, resolution and adaptive maximum are kept together; this is not measured motion quality.
Display resolutionDiffers
Sources
2800 × 1272
2622 × 1206Directly published pixel dimensions.
Pixel density
Sources
450 ppi
Not verified
Display — Parameters
Sources
6.83 inches (17.35 cm, measured diagonally from corner to corner); 2800 × 1272 pixels (FHD+), 450 ppi; aspect ratio 19.8:9; HBM 1800 nits; refresh rate 60/90/120/144/165 Hz adaptive, maximum 165 Hz (144/165 Hz only in listed apps); Corning Gorilla Glass 7i cover glass; 100% DCI-P3 (typical); 1.07 billion colours (10-bit)
Not verified
Display — Features
Sources
Sun display; Reduce white point; Eye comfort reminders; Motion cues; Eye comfort for gaming; Colour enhancement; Colour appearance model
Not verified
Declared high-brightness mode
Sources
1800 nitsManufacturer HBM claim; not an independently measured peak or a guarantee for every image.
Not verified
Display diagonal before rounded corners
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
6.27 inStandard rectangle; rounded corners reduce actual viewable area.
Always-on display
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
YesExpressly named in the exact model specification.
Dynamic Island
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
YesExpressly named; shared support does not establish a generational gain.
HDR peak brightness
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
1600 nitsExplicit HDR maximum, not outdoor peak.
Typical maximum brightness
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
1000 nitsExplicit typical maximum with a distinct measurement basis.
Published minimum brightness
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
1 nitsPublished minimum, not measured low-light comfort.
DisplayPort video output
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
YesThe USB-C capability list explicitly names DisplayPort, separate from its USB 2 data limit.
Native telephoto reach
Sources
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
No dedicated lensDedicated telephoto reach · The complete two-module inventory contains main and ultra-wide only. The 2× mode is main-sensor framing, not a dedicated telephoto lens.
Rear camera modules
Sources
2
Counts the main and ultra-wide rear cameras listed by OnePlus; the LED flash and front camera are not counted.
2
Fusion Main and Fusion Ultra Wide are explicitly the two physical rear cameras.
Camera systemDiffers
Sources
Main: 50 MP (f/1.8, OIS); Ultra-wide: 8 MP; Front: 32 MP; Video: up to 4K 120 fpsMain camera: Sony IMX906 sensor with autofocus. Ultra-wide: f/2.2. Front: f/2.0 with autofocus, records 4K at 30 fps. OnePlus lists no telephoto lens.
48 MP main with sensor-shift OIS · 48 MP ultra-wide · 2× framing enabled by the main sensorTwo physical Fusion cameras are listed. The optical-quality 2× mode crops the main sensor; it is not a third lens.
Front cameraDiffers
Sources
32 MP, f/2.0, autofocus
18 MP Center Stage · f/1.9 · autofocusFront-camera optics and autofocus are read separately from the rear system.
Camera — Main Camera
Sources
Sony IMX906 sensor; 50 MP; 6P lens; optical image stabilisation; 24 mm equivalent; f/1.8; 84° field of view; autofocus
Not verified
Camera — Ultra-wide Camera
Sources
8 MP; 5P lens; 16 mm equivalent; f/2.2; 112° field of view
Not verified
Camera — Flash
Sources
Rear LED flash (single light, monochrome temperature)
Not verified
Camera — Rear video modes
Sources
4K at 120/60/30 fps; 1080p at 120/60/30 fps; 720p at 30 fps; EIS/OIS video: 4K at 120/60/30 fps, 1080p at 120/60/30 fps, 720p at 30 fps; slow motion: 4K at 120 fps, 1080p at 240/120 fps, 720p at 480/240 fps; time-lapse: 4K and 1080p at 30 fps; cinematic, multi-view and video zoom shooting
Not verified
Camera — Rear shooting modes
Sources
Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Cinematic, Slo-mo, Long Exposure, Dual-view video, Time-lapse, Hi-Res, Google Lens, Pro, Hypertext, Doc Scanner
Not verified
Camera — Front Camera
Sources
32 MP; 5P lens; 25 mm equivalent; autofocus; f/2.0
Not verified
Camera — Front video modes
Sources
4K, 1080p and 720p at 30 fps; EIS/OIS video: 4K, 1080p and 720p at 30 fps; time-lapse: 4K and 1080p at 30 fps; multi-view video shootingOnePlus uses the combined label EIS/OIS for front recording; it does not state that the front camera has optical stabilisation.
Not verified
Camera — Front shooting modes
Sources
Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Dual-view video, Time-lapse
Not verified
Main-camera aperture controlDiffers
Sources
1.8 f-numberMain rear camera; aperture alone does not determine photo quality.
Fixed f/1.6One main-camera aperture is listed; ultra-wide f/2.2 is a separate lens.
Main camera optical stabilisation
Sources
Yes
YesSensor-shift OIS is explicitly attached to Fusion Main.
Rear 4K Dolby Vision maximumDiffers
Sources
120 fpsManufacturer recording-mode claim; not an independent quality or sustained-recording test.
60 fpsOrdinary rear 4K recording maximum, separate from Cinematic, Action and simultaneous capture.
Front 4K Dolby Vision maximumDiffers
Sources
30 fpsFront camera only; the rear camera has a separate 4K 120 fps mode.
60 fpsFront-camera maximum is independently listed.
Front camera autofocus
Sources
Yes
YesAutofocus with Focus Pixels is explicitly listed.
Optical-quality reach
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
2×The manufacturer names a 2× optical-quality main-sensor mode; it remains separate from native-lens reach.
Rear-system optical stabilisation
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
YesPositive system flag is scoped to Fusion Main, not every rear lens.
Rear camera autofocus
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
YesContinuous autofocus video is explicitly listed; no focus-speed score is inferred.
Rear Cinematic video at 4K Dolby Vision
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
30 fpsMode-specific 4K maximum, not ordinary rear recording.
Dual Capture 4K Dolby Vision maximum
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
30 fpsSimultaneous capture maximum remains separate from ordinary single-camera 4K.
Audio Mix
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
YesNamed support in both inventories; not an audio-quality score.
Camera Control
Sources
Not verified
YesPhysical control expressly identified; no absence is inferred on another phone.
Claimed video playbackUp-to manufacturer claims. Playback protocols differ.
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
30 hoursPublished video playback · Local-video up-to claim; not streamed or mixed-use endurance.
Wireless charging
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
YesMagSafe and Qi2 are explicitly listed.
Battery and chargingDiffers
Sources
7400 mAh; 80 W wiredTypical capacity 7400 mAh (27.98 Wh); rated 7250 mAh (27.41 Wh). 80 W SUPERVOOC needs a compatible charger and cable; bypass charging is supported. OnePlus lab test: 1% to 50% in about 22 minutes. Capacity is not a measured battery-life result.
Up to 30 hours local video · around 50% wired charge in 20 minutes with a 40 W or higher adapter · MagSafe and Qi2 up to 25 WPlayback and charge setups are distinct manufacturer claims, not mixed-use battery life or measured sustained input.
Battery capacity
Sources
7400 mAhUK manufacturer typical capacity: 7400 mAh (27.98 Wh); rated capacity is 7250 mAh (27.41 Wh). Not measured runtime.
Not verifiedLithium-ion construction is listed without mAh. Playback duration does not establish capacity.
Maximum wired charging power
Sources
80 WSUPERVOOC conditions and compatible charger/cable apply.
Not verified40 W is the adapter requirement in a charge-time test; it is not published maximum handset input.
Charge — Charging protocol
Sources
80 W SUPERVOOC
Not verified
Eco-design — Minimum battery endurance in cycles in number of cycles
Sources
1300 cyclesManufacturer Eco-design declaration of minimum battery endurance in charge cycles.
Not verified
Bypass charging
Sources
iPhone 17No source recorded
YesCompatible power setup and software are required; no measured temperature or battery-health gain is claimed.
Not verified
Manufacturer charging test
Sources
iPhone 17No source recorded
1% to 50% in around 22 minutesOnePlus laboratory test from 1%: ambient and initial phone temperature 25 ± 1 °C, official 80 W SUPERVOOC adapter, Smart Rapid Charging enabled and screen off. Actual results vary.
Not verified
UK rated battery capacity
Sources
7250 mAhRated energy: 27.41 Wh. The separately stated typical capacity is 7400 mAh.
Not verified
Published streamed video playback
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
27 hoursSeparate streamed-video up-to claim.
Time to around 50% wired charge
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
20 minutesThe stated wired test uses a separately sold 40 W or higher adapter and USB-C cable. It is not full-charge time.
MagSafe charging maximum
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
25 WUp to 25 W with compatible MagSafe equipment and an adapter rated at 30 W or higher; not average charging power.
Qi2 charging maximum
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
25 WSeparately listed Qi2 maximum; compatible equipment required.
MagSafe support
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
YesMagSafe charging and the magnetic alignment system are explicitly listed.
Update support
Sources
Security updates until 31 December 2031End date from OnePlus's UK security-update list; delivery timing can vary by region and chip-supplier patches. OnePlus's UK pages for the 15R state no Android version-upgrade count.
Not verifiedThe retained page names iOS 26 but does not promise a future upgrade count or support end date.
Multimedia — HDR Supported
Sources
HDR10+, HDR Vivid
Not verified
Multimedia — Audio Supported Formats
Sources
MP3, AAC, AMR, APE, OGG, FLAC, WAV, MIDI, WMA
Not verified
Multimedia — Video Supported Formats
Sources
MP4, 3GP, MKV, MOV, AVI, FLV, HEVC, AVC, VP9, VP8, AV1, WEBM, TS, M2TS, ASF
Not verified
Multimedia — Image Supported Formats
Sources
JPEG, BMP, PNG, DNG, HEIF, AVIF, WEBP, GIF, WBMP, ICO
Not verified
Note — Measurement and support conditions
Sources
Usable storage is lower than nominal capacity; camera pixel counts vary by mode. Battery: 7400 mAh / 27.98 Wh typical, 7250 mAh / 27.41 Wh rated. Supplier and OnePlus laboratory figures vary with software, device condition and usage; images are illustrative and specifications may be revised. The listed OS can change with updates. Highest reported SAR: head 0.991 W/kg; body 1.289 W/kg.
Not verified
Operating system listed in the retained pageDiffers
Sources
OxygenOS 16 based on Android 16
iOS 26This is the technical page wording, not a claim that iOS 26 is currently the newest compatible release. The later AI footnote separately mentions iOS 27.
Apple Intelligence
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
YesNamed support with language/region restrictions, Siri AI iOS 27 English beta and server-use limits; not successor-exclusive software.
ChipsetDiffers
Sources
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Apple A19 · 6-core CPU · 5-core GPU · 16-core Neural EngineThe exact A19 configuration is listed. Core counts and the chip name do not establish measured superiority over A18.
RAM and storage configurationConfiguration
Sources
12 GB LPDDR5X Ultra RAM; 256 GB storageUFS 4.1 storage. Usable storage is lower after system files.
256 GB storageThe maintained configuration is a listed capacity; storage is not RAM.
Compared regional modelConfiguration
Sources
UK model; dual nano-SIM; 5GUK specification. LTE 4×4 MIMO up to DL Cat 20 (1600 Mbps) / UL Cat 13 (150 Mbps), depending on carrier support. Bands: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/30/32/66/71; LTE TDD 34/38/39/40/41/42/48; 5G NR n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n13/n20/n25/n26/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n71/n75/n77/n78. US carrier compatibility and availability are not covered.
UK A3520 · nano-SIM + eSIM · dual eSIMUK technical and regional model sections agree. A model identity is not a retailer-availability or carrier-support guarantee.
Storage capacity
Sources
256 GB
256 GBA listed internal storage option; free space varies with software and settings.
RAM capacity
Sources
12 GBVirtual RAM expansion is not counted as physical memory.
Not verifiedThe manufacturer does not publish RAM capacity in this specification.
Panel technology
Sources
Not verifiedOnePlus's UK specification does not name the panel technology for the 15R.
OLEDExplicit technology, without inferring measured contrast or motion.
eSIM only (UK configuration)
Sources
No
NoThe UK physical nano-SIM capability explicitly establishes that this configuration is not eSIM-only.
Expandable storage
Sources
No
NoFixed storage options and no removable storage interface in Apple's specification.
Performance — Published hardware
Sources
OxygenOS 16.0 based on Android 16; Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Mobile Platform; CPU: Qualcomm Oryon CPU at 3.8 GHz; GPU: Qualcomm Adreno GPU 8-series at 1225 MHz; RAM: 12 GB LPDDR5X Ultra; storage: 256 GB / 512 GB UFS 4.1; battery: 7400 mAh / 27.98 Wh (typical capacity); vibration: X-axis linear motor; configurations: 12 GB + 256 GB, 12 GB + 512 GBOnePlus lists both configurations; this product is the 12 GB + 256 GB model.
Not verified
Connectivity — LTE/LTE-A
Sources
4×4 MIMO; up to UL Cat 13 (150 Mbps) and DL Cat 20 (1600 Mbps), depending on carrier support
Not verified
Connectivity — Band
Sources
GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA: bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD: bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/30/32/66/71; LTE TDD: bands 34/38/39/40/41/42/48; 5G NR: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n13/n20/n25/n26/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n71/n75/n77/n78
Not verified
Connectivity — Wi-Fi
Sources
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be); Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax); Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); 802.11a/b/g/n; Wi-Fi Display; WLAN tethering; 5 GHz 160 MHz; 2×2 MIMO
Not verified
Connectivity — Bluetooth
Sources
Bluetooth 6.0, Low Energy; codecs: SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0
Not verified
Connectivity — NFC
Sources
NFC enabled
Not verified
Connectivity — Positioning
Sources
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a), Galileo (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Not verified
Sensors — Sensor inventory
Sources
Proximity sensor; ambient light sensor; colour temperature sensor; e-compass; accelerometer; gyroscope; infrared remote control
Not verified
Ports — Connections
Sources
USB 2.0, USB Type-C; supports standard Type-C earphones; dual nano-SIM slot
Not verified
Buttons — Navigation and shortcuts
Sources
Interface uses virtual navigation buttons and navigation gestures.
Not verified
Audio — Processing features
Sources
OReality Audio
Not verified
Eco-design — Compatibility with removable memory cards
Sources
Incompatible
Not verified
Eco-design — Recyclability rate Rcyc
Sources
92.39%
Not verified
In The Box — Included items
Sources
OnePlus 15R; USB data cable; SIM ejector tool; quick guide; safety guide
Not verified
Physical RAM type
Sources
LPDDR5X Ultra
Not verified
Storage technology
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UFS 4.1
Not verified
Wi-Fi support
Sources
Wi-Fi 7; 2×2 MIMO; 5 GHz up to 160 MHzRouter, local regulations and network settings affect availability. OnePlus does not list 6 GHz support.
Not verified
Bluetooth version
Sources
6.0
Not verified
NFC
Sources
Yes
Not verified
USB connection
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USB 2.0 Type-C
Not verified
Plus Key
Sources
iPhone 17No source recorded
Yes
Not verified
Published security update end date
Sources
2031-12-31Published security period; delivery can vary by region/model and chip-supplier patch availability. This does not promise monthly updates or Android version upgrades.
Not verified
Declared HDR playback formats
Sources
HDR10+, HDR Vivid
Not verified
Ingress protection claimDiffers
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IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69KManufacturer declarations shown in the UK feature image. Fresh water only under stated normal conditions; not professional diving. Resistance may diminish. Water-ingress damage outside the stated conditions is not covered by the stated warranty terms.
IP68Controlled IEC 60529 claim at up to 6 m for 30 minutes. Resistance is not permanent or a liquid-damage warranty.
Fingerprint sensor
Sources
iPhone 17No source recorded
Ultrasonic
Not verified
Advertised software tools
Sources
iPhone 17No source recorded
Mind Space, Gemini connection, AI Writer, AI Scan and photo editingPlus Mind availability varies by country and region; Gemini needs setup and a compatible account. Long-pressing the Plus Key records audio memos of up to 60 seconds. Check AI output.
Not verified
Headphone jack
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
NoApple's connector list specifies USB-C, with no 3.5mm jack.
GPU capabilities
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15RNo source recorded
Not verified
Neural Accelerators · hardware-accelerated ray tracingThese named capabilities are listed for the five-core GPU. No benchmark result is inferred.
Body and cover materials
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
Aluminium design · Ceramic Shield 2 front · colour-infused glass backThe glass-back condition includes the selected Lavender finish. No measured durability is inferred.
US model distinction
Sources
Not verified
US A3258 · eSIM onlyThe model index explicitly identifies the US model and its lack of a SIM tray. UK battery and mass claims are not relabelled US.
Action mode recording
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
Up to 2.8K Dolby Vision at 60 fpsResolution, rate and mode are kept together.
Spatial video recording
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15RNo source recorded
Not verified
1080p at 30 fpsMode-specific source claim, without assuming all playback workflows.
Macro photography
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15RNo source recorded
Not verified
Yes48 MP macro photography is expressly named.
Macro video recording
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
YesMacro video, including slo-mo and time-lapse, is expressly listed.
USB connector and data transfer
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15RNo source recorded
Not verified
USB-C · USB 2 up to 480 Mb/sConnector and data maximum are retained. DisplayPort output is separately evidenced, and USB 3 support is not inferred.
Wireless connectivity
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15RNo source recorded
Not verified
Wi-Fi 7 · Bluetooth 6 · Thread · UWB · NFCUWB is Apple's second-generation Ultra Wideband chip. Wi-Fi 7 and Ultra Wideband availability depend on region and compatible equipment. This sourced capability inventory is not measured throughput or evidence that a shorter peer inventory lacks a feature.
Wireless networking chip
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
Apple N1N1 is explicitly a networking chip, not an identified cellular modem.
Device unlock
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
Face IDTrueDepth-based facial recognition; wording differences do not create a separate unlock method.
Included accessories
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
USB-C charge cable (1 m) and documentationActual box list; does not promise retailer bundles or a separately sold adapter.
Action button
Sources
Not verified
YesPhysical button expressly identified.
Emergency SOS via satellite
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
YesSupport is named; service and connection limitations remain.
Crash Detection
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
YesSupport is named, without a detection-accuracy or rescue guarantee.
Show unverified (11)Not verified or conflicting for both phones. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
8K video recording
Sources
Not verifiedOnePlus lists rear and front recording up to 4K and does not mention 8K, so 8K support is unknown.
Not verified8K recording · Omission of 8K is not an explicit non-support statement.
Published support term
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
UK manufacturer reference price
Sources
Not verifiedOnePlus's UK product page did not show a dated price for this configuration.
Not verified
Eco-design — Percentage of recycled content for the product or a part
Sources
Not verifiedManufacturer states recycled-content percentage is not available. This is not zero recycled content.
Not verified
Minimum promised Android OS upgrades
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Not verifiedOnePlus's UK specification, feature and security pages for the 15R state no Android version-upgrade commitment.
Not verified
Reverse wireless charging
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedThe checked charging inventory does not establish reverse wireless support. USB-C accessory power is different.
Published audio playback
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedNo audio-duration maximum is given in the checked power section.
Front camera optical stabilisation
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedUltra-stabilised video and auto image stabilisation do not establish an optical mechanism.
Cellular modem model
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedThe mobile section names N1 and UWB, but does not identify the cellular modem.
ProRes recording
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedThe checked rear recording list does not establish ProRes; omission is not an absolute negative for every external/app workflow.
Log recording
Sources
15RNo source recorded
Not verified
Not verifiedNo named log-capture format is established by this inventory.
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OnePlus 15R

256 GB · checked 28 Sept 2026

Specifications & verification
Weight215 gManufacturer claim · high confidence

Mint Breeze finish: 215 g. Charcoal Black is separately listed at 214 g; manufacturing and measurement variation applies.

OnePlus
Width77.04 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceOnePlus
Thickness8.3 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceOnePlus
Display size6.83 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidenceOnePlus
Peak brightnessNot verified

Not published

OnePlus
Claimed video playbackNot verified

Not published

Claimed charging rateNot verified

Not published

Published total supportNot verified

Not published

Wireless chargingNot verified

Not published

Reverse wireless chargingNot verified

Not published

Headphone jackNot verified

Not published

Expandable storageNoManufacturer claim · high confidenceOnePlus
eSIM onlyNoManufacturer claim · high confidenceOnePlus
IP ratingIP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69KManufacturer claim · high confidence

Manufacturer declarations shown in the UK feature image. Fresh water only under stated normal conditions; not professional diving. Resistance may diminish. Water-ingress damage outside the stated conditions is not covered by the stated warranty terms.

OnePlus
RAM12 GBManufacturer claim · high confidence

Virtual RAM expansion is not counted as physical memory.

OnePlusOnePlus
Pixel density450 ppiManufacturer claim · high confidenceOnePlus
Maximum refresh rate165 HzManufacturer claim · high confidence

The 15R supports 144/165 Hz only in specified apps.

OnePlus
Native telephoto reachNot verified

Not published

Claimed optical-quality reachNot verified

Not published

Rear camera modules2Calculated from sources · medium confidence

Counts the main and ultra-wide rear cameras listed by OnePlus; the LED flash and front camera are not counted.

OnePlus
8K recordingNot verified

Not published

OnePlus
Manufacturer list priceNot verified
All sources4
  1. OnePlus UK 15R complete technical specificationsOnePlus · accessed 11 Sept 2026
  2. OnePlus UK OnePlus 15R Mint Breeze 12 GB RAM + 256 GB ROM configurationOnePlus · accessed 11 Sept 2026
  3. OnePlus UK 15R features and test restrictionsOnePlus · accessed 13 Sept 2026
  4. OnePlus UK model-specific security update periodsOnePlus · accessed 11 Sept 2026

Apple iPhone 17

256 GB · checked 4 Sept 2026

Specifications & verification
Weight177 gManufacturer claim · high confidence

Device mass, not shipping mass; configuration and manufacture can vary.

Apple
Width71.5 mmManufacturer claim · high confidence

Labelled width; larger is not inherently preferable.

Apple
Thickness7.95 mmManufacturer claim · high confidence

Labelled depth; camera-bump dimensions are not invented.

Apple
Display size6.3 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidence

Advertised nominal diagonal, not actual viewable area.

Apple
Peak brightness3,000 nitsManufacturer claim · high confidence

Explicit outdoor peak, separate from typical and HDR maxima; manufacturer claim.

Apple
Claimed video playback30 hoursManufacturer claim · high confidence

Local-video up-to claim; not streamed or mixed-use endurance.

Apple
Claimed charging rate2.5% per minuteCalculated from sources · low confidence

The stated wired test uses a separately sold 40 W or higher adapter and USB-C cable. It is not full-charge time. 50 divided by 20 minutes; not a sustained charging rate.

Apple
Published total supportNot verified

Not published

Apple Newsroom UK
Wireless chargingYesManufacturer claim · high confidence

MagSafe and Qi2 are explicitly listed.

Apple
Reverse wireless chargingNot verified

Not published

Apple
Headphone jackNoCalculated from sources · high confidence

Apple's connector list specifies USB-C, with no 3.5mm jack.

Apple UK
Expandable storageNoCalculated from sources · medium confidence

Fixed storage options and no removable storage interface in Apple's specification.

Apple UK
eSIM onlyNoManufacturer claim · high confidence

The UK physical nano-SIM capability explicitly establishes that this configuration is not eSIM-only.

AppleApple
IP ratingIP68Manufacturer claim · high confidence

Controlled IEC 60529 claim at up to 6 m for 30 minutes. Resistance is not permanent or a liquid-damage warranty.

Apple
RAMNot verified

Not published

Apple
Pixel density460 ppiManufacturer claim · high confidence

Directly published ppi, not calculated from rounded screen size.

Apple
Maximum refresh rate120 HzManufacturer claim · high confidence

Adaptive ProMotion up to 120 Hz; not a constant refresh rate or measured response performance.

Apple
Native telephoto reach0×Calculated from sources · medium confidence

The complete two-module inventory contains main and ultra-wide only. The 2× mode is main-sensor framing, not a dedicated telephoto lens.

AppleApple
Claimed optical-quality reach2×Manufacturer claim · high confidence

The manufacturer names a 2× optical-quality main-sensor mode; it remains separate from native-lens reach.

Apple
Rear camera modules2Manufacturer claim · high confidence

Fusion Main and Fusion Ultra Wide are explicitly the two physical rear cameras.

AppleApple
8K recordingNot verified

Not published

Apple
Manufacturer list price£899.00Reference only · not a live offer or current priceApple UK
All sources6
  1. iPhone 17 — Technical SpecificationsApple UK · accessed 3 Sept 2026
  2. Apple debuts iPhone 17Apple Newsroom UK · accessed 3 Sept 2026
  3. Buy iPhone 17 256GB LavenderApple UK · accessed 3 Sept 2026
  4. iPhone - Battery Test InformationApple · accessed 3 Sept 2026
  5. iPhone 17 technical specifications — UKApple · accessed 14 Oct 2026
  6. Identify your iPhone model — regional identifiersApple · accessed 14 Oct 2026
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