OnePlus 15R vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

Comparing the OnePlus 15R vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus 15R runs at a higher processing speed of 3.8 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G runs at 2.9 GHz, making OnePlus 15R the better performer.

Display: OnePlus 15R offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G offers 6.7 inches, making OnePlus 15R the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A57 5G features a Super AMOLED Plus display compared to OnePlus 15R's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A57 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus 15R and Samsung Galaxy A57 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: OnePlus 15R offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G offers 12 MP, making OnePlus 15R better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus 15R delivers longer battery life with 18h 13m, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G delivers 11h 36m, making OnePlus 15R the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OnePlus 15R and Samsung Galaxy A57 5G offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus 15R receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G is rated 8.2.

User Rating: OnePlus 15R and Samsung Galaxy A57 5G both receive the same user rating of 4.5.

OnePlus 15R

₹51,999

@ Amazon

Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

₹47,990

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

93%

91%

Release Date

22 Dec, 2025

10 Apr, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	Samsung Exynos 1680
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.9 GHz)
12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
AMOLED	Super AMOLED Plus
1272x2800 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
165 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	5 MP Macro Camera

Front Camera


32 MP	12 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


7400 mAh	5000 mAh
80W Super Charging	45W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

256 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.5/10

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8.2/10

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Pros

Impressive performance
Excellent AMOLED display
Outstanding battery life
Long-term software support

Slim and lightweight build
Big, vibrant display
Strong software support
Good selfie performance

Cons

Low light photography needs improvement
No telephoto lens

Performance can be better
Slow fingerprint response

User Ratings

4.5/5

(3,258 ratings)

4.5/5

(101 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,957,229 AnTuTu Score	1,392,494 AnTuTu Score
18h 13m Battery Life (PC Mark)	11h 36m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹51,999

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General

Launch Date

Dec 17, 2025

(Official)

Mar 25, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Year

6 Years

Security Updates

6 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

Samsung One UI8.5

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

Samsung Exynos 1680

Processor

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.53 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

2.9 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 1.95 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 829

Xclipse 550

RAM

12 GB / 16 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X Ultra

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,957,229

1,392,494

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s

21.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

4,747

1,722

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.6 %

13.0 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED

Super AMOLED Plus

Screen Size

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1272x2800 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

1900 nits

HBM Brightness

1800 nits

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

165 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9

20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

382 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.51 %

88.65 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

90 %

Design

Height

163.4 mm

161.5 mm

Width

77 mm

76.8 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm

6.9 mm

Weight

218 grams

179 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Yes IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.824 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX906 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

N/A	5 MP f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

Cinema Mode

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

10 x Digital Zoom Nightography/Low-light photography Low Noise Mode Enhanced ISP Instant slow-mo Best Face Object Eraser HDR Selfie

Video Recording

4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Best In Class

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera25 mm focal length

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

7400 mAh

5000 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging 60% in 30 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

18h 13m

11h 36m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 49m 0s

1h 3m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)