The newly launched OnePlus 15R (₹47,999 onwards) takes on Oppo Reno 14 Pro 5G (₹50,999) in India’s premium mid-range smartphone segment. While OnePlus highlights raw performance, larger battery, and faster charging, Oppo Reno 14 Pro 5G appeals with its triple-camera setup and stylish design. Buyers must weigh performance against photography.
India’s premium mid-range smartphone market has heated up with the arrival of the OnePlus 15R, priced at ₹47,999 for the 12GB RAM/256GB variant. Competing directly with the Oppo Reno 14 Pro 5G, both devices promise flagship-like features at a more accessible price point.
The OnePlus 15R is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, paired with a massive 7,800 mAh battery and 120W fast charging. Oppo Reno 14 Pro 5G, meanwhile, runs on MediaTek Dimensity 8450, with a 6,200 mAh battery and 80W charging, but stands out for its triple 50MP rear camera system and a 50MP front camera.
Key Highlights
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Pricing: OnePlus 15R starts at ₹47,999; Oppo Reno 14 Pro 5G at ₹50,999.
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Performance: Snapdragon 8 Elite (OnePlus) vs Dimensity 8450 (Oppo).
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Battery: 7,800 mAh + 120W charging (OnePlus) vs 6,200 mAh + 80W charging (Oppo).
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Cameras: Dual 50MP + 8MP (OnePlus) vs triple 50MP + 50MP + 50MP and 50MP selfie (Oppo).
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Display: Both feature 6.83-inch AMOLED panels with smooth refresh rates.
For performance-heavy users, the OnePlus 15R offers better endurance and speed. For photography enthusiasts, the Oppo Reno 14 Pro 5G delivers superior imaging capabilities.
Sources: Mint, Gadgets Now, Hindustan Times Telugu