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OnePlus 15 vs Nothing Phone (3)
₹5,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The Nothing Phone (3) starts ₹5,000 lower: ₹79,999 against ₹84,999 for the OnePlus 15.
- The OnePlus 15 has the bigger battery: 7,300 mAh against 5,500 mAh. It also charges faster, at 120W against 65W.
- The screens are a split decision: the OnePlus 15 is smoother (165Hz against 120Hz), the Nothing Phone (3) is brighter (4,500 nits against 1,800).
Which to buy
Get the OnePlus 15 for the bigger battery, faster charging and the smoother screen. Get the Nothing Phone (3) for the lower price and the brighter screen.
Every spec, lined up
Better on paper
Display
SpecOnePlus 15Phone (3)
Size
6.78 inches
6.67 inches
Panel
LTPO AMOLED
Flexible AMOLED
Resolution
2772 x 1272 (1.5K)
2800 x 1260 (1.5K) (better)
Refresh rate
165Hz (better)
120Hz
Peak brightness
1,800 nits
4,500 nits (better)
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
SpecOnePlus 15Phone (3)
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
CPU
Octa-core, up to 4.608GHz
Octa-core, up to 3.21GHz
GPU
Adreno 840
Adreno 825
RAM
12GB, 16GB
12GB, 16GB
Storage
256GB, 512GB
256GB, 512GB
Software
OxygenOS 16, Android 16
Nothing OS 4, Android 16 · 5 OS updates
Camera
SpecOnePlus 15Phone (3)
Rear cameras
50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) + 50MP periscope telephoto (f/2.8, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom) + 50MP ultrawide (f/2.0)
50MP main (OIS) + 50MP periscope (OIS) + 50MP ultrawide
Front camera
32MP (f/2.4, AF)
50MP
Video
8K at 30fps (rear), 4K at 120fps (rear), 4K at 60fps (front)
4K at 60fps (rear)
Battery
SpecOnePlus 15Phone (3)
Battery
7,300 mAh (better)
5,500 mAh
Wired charging
120W (better)
65W
Wireless charging
50W (better)
15W
Build and connectivity
SpecOnePlus 15Phone (3)
Network
5G (SA/NSA), 4G LTE
5G (SA/NSA), 4G LTE
SIM
Dual nano SIM + eSIM
Dual nano SIM + eSIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0
NFC
Yes
Yes
Dust and water
Not listed
IP68
Weight
211 g (better)
218 g
Thickness
8.1 mm (better)
8.99 mm
Colours
Sand Storm, Ultra Violet, Infinite Black
White, Black
Availability
SpecOnePlus 15Phone (3)
Launch in India
13 Nov 2025
1 Jul 2025
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
OnePlus 15
- 12GB + 256GB₹84,999
- 16GB + 512GB₹92,999
Phone (3)
- 12GB + 256GB₹79,999
- 16GB + 512GB₹89,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.