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OnePlus 13s 5G vs OnePlus 15R

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OnePlus 13s 5G

OnePlus 13s 5G

  • 185 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.32 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 74,000In Stock
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OnePlus 15R

OnePlus 15R

  • About 165 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.83 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm) processor.
  • Storage: UFS 4.1.
  • 7,400 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 73,500In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The OnePlus 15R has a bigger battery (7,400 mAh) and a larger 6.83-inch, brighter screen, scrolls more smoothly (165 Hz) and has 4K recording at up to 120 fps, while the OnePlus 13s 5G has optical zoom and is lighter (185 g).

Refresh

OnePlus 13s 5G
About 120 Hz display refresh rate
OnePlus 15R
About 165 Hz display refresh rate

Display

OnePlus 13s 5G
About 6.32 inch screen
OnePlus 15R
About 6.83 inch screen

Performance

OnePlus 13s 5G
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) processor
OnePlus 15R
Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm) processor

Storage

OnePlus 13s 5G
UFS 4.0
OnePlus 15R
UFS 4.1

Battery capacity

OnePlus 13s 5G
5,850 mAh battery capacity
OnePlus 15R
7,400 mAh battery capacity

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

OnePlus 13s 5G

  • Telephoto camera with 2x optical zoom.
  • Lighter: 185 g (vs 213 g).
  • 5 W reverse charging for earbuds or another phone.

OnePlus 15R

  • Bigger battery: 7,400 mAh (vs 5,850 mAh).
  • Smoother 165 Hz display (vs 120 Hz).
  • IP68 water and dust resistance (vs IP65).
  • Larger 6.83-inch screen (vs 6.32-inch).
  • Brighter display: up to 3,600 nits (vs 1,600).
  • Higher frame rates for 4K recording: up to 120 fps (vs 60 fps).

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PriorityOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
Display6.32-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 460 ppi6.83-inch OLED display, 165 Hz, 450 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 2x telephoto camera50 MP main camera with OIS
PerformanceQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor
Memory12 GB RAMUp to 16 GB RAM
Battery capacity5,850 mAh battery7,400 mAh battery
Water resistanceIP65 water and dust resistanceIP68 water and dust resistance

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
BrandOnePlusOnePlus
ModelOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
Announced2025, June 052025, December 17
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, June 12Available. Released 2025, December 22
Model numbersCPH2723CPH2769, CPH2767

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
Dimensions150.8 x 71.7 x 8.2 mm (5.94 x 2.82 x 0.32 in)163.4 x 77 x 8.1 mm or 8.3 mm
Weight185 g (6.53 oz)213 g or 219 g (7.51 oz)
Build materialsGlass front, aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back or glass-fiber reinforced plastic back

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
Display6.32 inches, 97.9 cm2 (~90.6% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 1600 nits (HBM)6.83 inches, 113.3 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 3600 nits (peak)
Screen resolution1216 x 2640 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)1272 x 2800 pixels (~450 ppi density)
Display protectionCrystal Shield GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display features—Ultra HDR image support

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
ProcessorQualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPUAdreno 830Adreno 829

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
RAM12GB12GB / 16GB
Storage256GB / 512GB256GB / 512GB
Storage technologyUFS 4.0UFS 4.1
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front camera32 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/3.1", 0.7µm, AF32 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), AF
Rear camera featuresColor spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panoramaColor spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, Dolby Vision HDR4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Front camera featuresHDR, panoramaHDR, panorama
Front camera video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
Battery5850 mAhSi/C Li-Ion 7400 mAh
Charging80W wired, 33W PPS, 18W PD, 18W QC 5W reverse wired Bypass charging80W wired

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
Operating systemAndroid 15, upgradable to Android 16, OxygenOS 16Android 16, OxygenOS 16

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 661, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA1, 3, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 56.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASSGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
InfraredYesYes

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
Water resistanceIP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ColorsGreen Silk, Black Velvet, Pink SatinCharcoal Black, Mint Breeze, Electric Violet

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
Performance benchmarksAnTuTu: 2499190 (v10) GeekBench: 9093 (v6) 3DMark: 6473 (Wild Life Extreme)AnTuTu: 1954910 (v10), 2981677 (v11) GeekBench: 9369 (v6) 3DMark: 5016 (Wild Life Extreme)
Measured display brightness—1204 nits max brightness (measured)
Measured loudspeaker loudness—-25.7 LUFS (Very good)
Active use battery score—Active use score 21:36h

Regulatory

Regulatory specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
SAR (US)—1.08 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationOnePlus 13s 5GOnePlus 15R
Energy—Class A
Battery—77:51h endurance, 1300 cycles
Free fall—Class D (45 falls)
Repairability—Class B

Similarities

  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 7.
  • Both use Bluetooth 6.0.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have an aluminium frame.
  • Both have stereo speakers.

In summary

For most buyers the OnePlus 15R is the better buy; the OnePlus 13s 5G makes sense if you want optical zoom.

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