iQOO 15R vs OnePlus 13s
₹1,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The iQOO 15R starts ₹1,000 lower: ₹53,999 against ₹54,999 for the OnePlus 13s.
- The iQOO 15R has the bigger battery: 7,600 mAh against 5,850 mAh. It also charges faster, at 100W against 80W.
- The iQOO 15R has the better screen on paper: smoother (144Hz against 120Hz) and brighter (5,000 nits against 1,600).
- Only the OnePlus 13s has a zoom camera, a 50MP 2x telephoto. Only the iQOO 15R has an ultrawide camera.
- The OnePlus 13s is the lighter phone: 185 g against 202 g.
- The iQOO 15R is better sealed against dust and water: IP68 and IP69 against IP65. Only it is rated to survive a dunk in water.
Get the iQOO 15R for the lower price, the bigger battery and faster charging. Get the OnePlus 13s for the zoom camera and the lighter build.
Every spec, lined up
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Performance
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Availability
Versions and prices
- 8GB + 256GB₹53,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹59,999
- 12GB + 512GB₹66,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹54,999
- 12GB + 512GB₹59,999
- 16GB + 512GB₹64,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
iQOO 15R vs OnePlus 13s, answered
In India, the iQOO 15R starts at ₹53,999 and the OnePlus 13s starts at ₹54,999.
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Which is cheaper, the iQOO 15R or the OnePlus 13s?
The iQOO 15R, by ₹1,000. Starting prices: ₹53,999 for the iQOO 15R, ₹54,999 for the OnePlus 13s. The iQOO 15R comes in 3 versions, up to ₹66,999. The OnePlus 13s comes in 3 versions, up to ₹64,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the iQOO 15R or the OnePlus 13s?
The iQOO 15R, with 7,600 mAh to 5,850 mAh. For charging, the iQOO 15R is quicker: 100W to 80W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.
Which has the better display?
On paper, the iQOO 15R's: it is smoother (144Hz to 120Hz) and brighter (5,000 to 1,600 nits). The iQOO 15R has a 6.59-inch AMOLED at 144Hz, the OnePlus 13s a 6.32-inch ProXDR LTPO at 120Hz.
Which has the better camera?
On features, only the OnePlus 13s has a zoom camera. The main cameras are 50MP Sony LYT-700V main (f/1.88, OIS) on the iQOO 15R and 50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) on the OnePlus 13s. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.
Which processors do they use?
The iQOO 15R runs the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, the OnePlus 13s the Snapdragon 8 Elite.
Which is better protected against water?
The iQOO 15R, rated IP68 and IP69 to the OnePlus 13s's IP65. Only the iQOO 15R is rated to survive a dunk. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
The OnePlus 13s, at 185 g to 202 g.
