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The OnePlus 15, launching in India on November 13, is set to rival the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra. Both phones offer top-tier performance, stunning displays, and powerful cameras, but OnePlus leads in battery and pricing, making it a value choice.
OnePlus 15 vs. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
New Delhi: If you're planning to buy a premium smartphone this month, you have two excellent options—the OnePlus 15 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra. Both phones come with top-level features in their respective categories.
After launching in China, the OnePlus 15 is now set to launch in India on November 13th, and it is considered a direct competitor to the Galaxy S25 Ultra. Let's look at the features and differences between these two phones.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra features a stunning 6.9-inch Dynamic AMOLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 2600 nits. The OnePlus 15, on the other hand, offers a slightly smaller but smoother 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a 165 Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ support, and 1800 nits of brightness.
In terms of design, Samsung uses a titanium frame and glass back, while the OnePlus phone offers a premium look with an aluminum frame and glass finish.
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Both smartphones are equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Elite series chipset.
The Galaxy S25 Ultra has the Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy chipset and Adreno 830 GPU, while the OnePlus 15 features a slightly newer Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and Adreno 840 GPU.
Both offer at least 12GB of RAM, ensuring excellent performance for multitasking and gaming.
The OnePlus 15 has an edge in terms of battery. It features a 7300mAh carbon battery, while the S25 Ultra has a 5000mAh lithium-ion battery. Both phones support fast charging and wireless charging, but the OnePlus's larger battery will provide users with longer backup.
The Galaxy S25 Ultra features a quad-camera setup— a 200MP primary, 50MP ultrawide, 10MP telephoto, and 50MP periscope lens. The OnePlus 15, on the other hand, has a triple-camera setup—a 50MP primary, 50MP ultrawide, and 50MP telephoto periscope lens.
For selfies, the Samsung phone has a 12MP front camera, while the OnePlus has a 32MP camera. Both phones support 8K video recording.
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In India, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra starts at ₹129,999. The estimated price of the OnePlus 15 could start from around ₹50,000. Considering the price difference, the OnePlus 15 might offer better value for money, while the Samsung Ultra provides users with better brand value and camera quality.
If you prioritize a premium design, brand reputation, and camera performance, the Galaxy S25 Ultra is the best choice. However, if you want high-end performance and a large battery at a lower price, the OnePlus 15 could be a great option for you.