OnePlus 15R vs Xiaomi 17

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Comparing the OnePlus 15R vs Xiaomi 17 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: Xiaomi 17 runs at a higher processing speed of 4.6 GHz, while OnePlus 15R runs at 3.8 GHz, making Xiaomi 17 the better performer.


Display: OnePlus 15R offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Xiaomi 17 offers 6.3 inches, making OnePlus 15R the larger display of the two. OnePlus 15R features a AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi 17's OLED, making OnePlus 15R the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both OnePlus 15R and Xiaomi 17 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Xiaomi 17 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while OnePlus 15R offers 32 MP, making Xiaomi 17 better for front camera photography.


Battery: OnePlus 15R delivers longer battery life with 18h 13m, while Xiaomi 17 delivers 16h 32m, making OnePlus 15R the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Xiaomi 17 offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while OnePlus 15R offers 256 GB, making Xiaomi 17 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: OnePlus 15R receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while Xiaomi 17 is rated 8.2.


User Rating: Xiaomi 17 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while OnePlus 15R has a rating of 4.5.

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OnePlus 15R
₹54,999
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₹89,998
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Summary

Spec Score

93%
96%

Release Date

22 Dec, 2025
18 Mar, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.6 GHz)
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
6.3 inches (16 cm)
AMOLED
OLED
1272x2800 px (FHD+)
2656x1220 px (UHD (4k))
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
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2.6x Optical Zoom)
N/A
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

32 MP
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

7400 mAh
6330 mAh
80W Super Charging
100W Hyper Charging
No Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
512 GB
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.5/10
8.2/10

Pros

  • Impressive performance
  • Excellent AMOLED display
  • Outstanding battery life
  • Long-term software support
  • Elegant, compact build
  • Excellent display and speakers
  • Great performance output
  • Impressive camera system

Cons

  • Low light photography needs improvement
  • No telephoto lens
  • Low optical zoom level
  • Some software quirks
  • Pricier than rivals

User Ratings

4.5/5
(3,258 ratings)
4.6/5
(32 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,957,229
AnTuTu Score
3,453,123
AnTuTu Score
18h 13m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 32m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Dec 17, 2025
(Official)
Mar 11, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v16
Android v16

OS Updates

4 Year
N/A

Security Updates

6 Year
N/A

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

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

4.6 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 829
Adreno

RAM

12 GB / 16 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
3,453,123

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s
15.0 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
5,751

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.6 %
16.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
OLED

Screen Size

6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)
6.3 inches  (16 cm)

Resolution

1272x2800 px (FHD+)
2656x1220 px (UHD (4k))

Peak Brightness

N/A
3500 nits

HBM Brightness

1800 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

165 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi
460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.51 %
89.45 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

163.4 mm
151.1 mm

Width

77 mm
71.8 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
8.06 mm

Weight

218 grams
191 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.824 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX906 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.67 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size Light Fusion 950 2.4µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length
50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera60 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
N/A
50 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera17 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Cinema Mode
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

Video Recording

4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240/960 fps
HD @30/120/240/480/960/1920 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera25 mm focal length
50 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes Screen flash
N/A

Video Recording

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

7400 mAh
6330 mAh

Battery Type

N/A
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super Charging
Yes 100W Hyper Charging v3.0

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes 22.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

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
16h 32m

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

0h 49m 0s
0h 38m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB
512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
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) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/be/ax) 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/be) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v6.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

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