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iPhone 17 Air vs OPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G

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iPhone 17 Air

iPhone 17 Air

  • 165 g.
  • About 6.5 inch screen.
  • Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
  • Storage: NVMe.
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OPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G

OPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G

  • 187 g.
  • Screen: 1216 x 2640 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density).
  • Mediatek Dimensity 8450 (4 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
  • Storage: UFS 3.1.
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iPhone AirKSh 123,000
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Our quick verdict

With the same 12 GB of RAM and IP68 rating, the OPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G runs Android and has a much bigger battery (6,200 mAh), optical zoom, a higher-resolution main camera (200 MP) and stereo speakers, while the iPhone 17 Air runs iOS, has a larger 6.5-inch, brighter screen and a premium titanium build with a glass back and is lighter (165 g) and slimmer.

Weight

iPhone 17 Air
165 g
OPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
187 g

Display

iPhone 17 Air
1260 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
OPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
1216 x 2640 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

Performance

iPhone 17 Air
Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) processor
OPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 8450 (4 nm) processor

Storage

iPhone 17 Air
NVMe
OPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
UFS 3.1

Battery capacity

iPhone 17 Air
3,149 mAh battery capacity
OPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
6,200 mAh battery capacity

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

iPhone 17 Air

  • Higher rated immersion depth: 6 m (vs 1.5 m), both IP68.
  • Larger 6.5-inch screen (vs 6.32-inch).
  • Brighter display: up to 3,000 nits (vs 1,800).
  • Newer Wi-Fi 7 (vs Wi-Fi 5).
  • Newer Bluetooth 6.0 (vs 5.4).
  • Titanium frame and glass back (vs aluminium frame and glass back).

OPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G

  • Bigger battery: 6,200 mAh (vs 3,149 mAh).
  • Telephoto camera with 3.5x optical zoom.
  • Higher-resolution main camera: 200 MP (vs 48 MP).
  • Higher-resolution selfie camera: 50 MP (vs 18 MP).
  • Stereo speakers.

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PriorityiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
Display6.5-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 460 ppi6.32-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 460 ppi
Camera48 MP main camera with OIS200 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3.5x telephoto camera
PerformanceApple A19 Pro processorMediatek Dimensity 8450 processor
StorageUp to 1 TB storageUp to 512 GB storage
Battery capacity3,149 mAh battery6,200 mAh battery
ChargingWired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min80 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
BrandAppleOPPO
ModeliPhone AirReno15 Pro 5G
Announced2025, September 092026, January 02
Release status—Available. Released 2026, January 02
Model numbers—CPH2813

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
Dimensions156.2 x 74.7 x 5.6 mm (6.15 x 2.94 x 0.22 in)151.2 x 72.4 x 8 mm (5.95 x 2.85 x 0.31 in)
Weight165 g (5.82 oz)187 g (6.60 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Ceramic Shield 2), titanium frame (grade 5), glass back (Ceramic Shield)Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
DisplayLTPO Super Retina XDR OLED; 6.5 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)6.32 inches, 97.9 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM)
Screen resolution1260 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)1216 x 2640 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Display protectionCeramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5; anti-reflective coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display features120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM)
Display technology—AMOLED
Display size—6.32 inches
Refresh rate—120Hz
Brightness—600 nits (typ); 1800 nits (HBM)
HDR formats—HDR10+
Pixel density—460 ppi
Aspect ratio—19.5:9 ratio
Screen-to-body ratio—89.5% screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
ProcessorApple A19 Pro (3 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 8450 (4 nm)
CPUHexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz)Octa-core (1x3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 & 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A725)
GPUApple GPU (5-core graphics)Mali-G720 MC7
User interface—ColorOS 16
Process node—4 nm

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
RAM12GB12GB
Storage256GB / 512GB / 1TB256GB, 512GB
Storage technologyNVMeUFS 3.1
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations—256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
Rear camera48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS200 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 0.5µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.8, 85mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 16mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), AF
Front camera18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF; SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)50 MP, f/2.0, 18mm, 100˚ (ultrawide), AF
Rear camera featuresDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, OIS
Front camera featuresHDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.Panorama, HDR
Front camera video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR
Wide camera—200 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 0.5µm, PDAF, OIS
Telephoto camera—50 MP, f/2.8, 85mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom
Ultra-wide camera—50 MP, f/2.0, 16mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), AF

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
BatteryLi-Ion 3149 mAh6200 mAh
ChargingWired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min; wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China); 4.5W reverse wired80W wired, 13.5W PD, 55W PPS, 100% in 53 min Reverse wired

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
Operating systemiOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.6Android 16, ColorOS 16

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMeSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
2G bands—GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands—HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands—1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G bands—1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Network speed—HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavICGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Ultra Wideband (UWB)Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)—
Satellite featuresEmergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite—
Infrared—Yes

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ColorsSpace Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky BlueDusk Brown, Aurora Blue

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
LoudspeakersYesYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
Performance benchmarks—AnTuTu: 1605644 (v10), 2077098 (v11) GeekBench: 6201 (v6) 3DMark: 4039 (Wild Life Extreme)
Measured display brightness—1237 nits max brightness (measured)
Measured loudspeaker loudness—-23.7 LUFS (Very good)
Active use battery score—Active use score 17:00h

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 AirOPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G
Energy—Class A
Battery—66:15h endurance, 1500 cycles
Free fall—Class A (300 falls)
Repairability—Class B

Similarities

  • Both have 12 GB RAM.
  • Both have 120 Hz displays.
  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both support 5G networks.

In summary

For most buyers the OPPO Reno 15 Pro 5G is the better buy; the iPhone 17 Air makes sense if you want iOS.

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