OnePlus 15 vs Realme 16 8/256 GB
91
OnePlus 15
₹85,999
78
Realme 16 8/256 GB
₹37,999
Display
Screen Size
6.78
inches
6.57
inches
Display Type
LTPO AMOLED
Flexible AMOLED
Resolution
1272x2772
1080x2372 px (FHD+)
Refresh Rate
165
Hz
120
Hz
Brightness
3600
nits
4200
nits
Performance
Processor/CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
AnTuTu Score
3615565
611679
RAM
—
8
GB
RAM Type
—
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
—
UFS 2.2
Operating System
Android v16
Android 16
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, Wide Angle(84° field-of-view), f/1.8, 1/1.56", Sony Exmor-RS IMX906, 1µm, 24 mm, OIS
50 MP, Wide Angle, f/1.8, upto 10x Digital Zoom, OIS, Autofocus, Flash, Cinema Mode
Secondary Camera
50 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle, f/2.0, 1/2.8", OmniVision OV50D, 0.61µm, 16 mm
2 MP, Mono, f/2.4, Autofocus, OIS, Flash, Cinema Mode
Tertiary Camera
50 MP, Periscope, f/2.8, 1/2.76", Samsung ISOCELL S5KJN5, 0.64µm, upto 120x Digital Zoom, upto 3.5x Optical Zoom, 85 mm
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Front Camera
32 MP, Wide Angle, f/2.4, 1/2.74", Sony Exmor RS IMX709, 0.8µm, 21 mm
MP
50 MP, f/2.4
MP
Rear Video Recording
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps HD @30/60/120 fps
Front Video Recording
—
—
Camera Features
Autofocus, OIS, Flash, Screen flash, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Exposure compensation, ISO control, Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Dual Video Recording, Slow Motion Video, HDR Video, Pro Mode
10 x Digital Zoom, Autofocus, OIS, Flash, Screen flash, Cinema Mode, Dual Video Recording, Slow Motion
Memory
Internal Storage
256
GB
256
GB
Expandable Storage
no
yes
Battery
Battery Capacity
7300
mAh
7000
mAh
Fast Charging
yes
yes
Charging Speed
120
W
60
W
Wireless Charging
yes
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Network
5G Support
yes
yes
WiFi
Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Bluetooth
Yes, v6.0
Yes, v5.3
Design
Weight
211
g
183
g
Build Material
Crystal Shield Glass, Glass Fiber
-
Plastic
-
Colors
Ultra Violet
White
Connectivity
USB Type
USB Type C
USB Type C
NFC
yes
no
Headphone Jack
no
no
SIM Type
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM
yes
yes
General
Release Date
2025-11-13
2026-04-02
SIM Slot
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Water Resistance
Yes, Water resistant, IP68, IP66, IP69K, IP69, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
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OS Updates
4 Year
3 Year
Security Updates
6 Year
4 Year
Model Name
OnePlus 15
realme 16
Who should buy this
✓ Ideal for users looking for…
- Battery that runs well past a full day
- 120W charging — empty to full in 30 minutes
- Bright enough to read in harsh sunlight
- Handles demanding games without slowing down
- Premium build that sits well in the hand
- Clean software with AI gestures that actually work
! Consider before buying…
- Camera is capable, not class-leading
- Gets warm during long, intense sessions
- OxygenOS has drifted from what made it special
- After-sales service can be hit or miss
- Price is hard to justify if battery isn't your priority
✓ Ideal for users looking for…
- Huge battery life that takes the daily stress off
- Smooth screen that feels easy on the eyes
- Feels light and easy to carry all day
- Charges fast enough to be genuinely useful
- Good for rain, splashes, and messy outdoor use
- 256GB gives you room without worrying right away
! Consider before buying…
- Camera results are uneven, especially in poor light
- Front shots are not the strong point
- Sound quality is a bit underwhelming
- Not the best pick if you want very fast performance
- Price feels high if you only want basics
Compare Prices
₹85,999
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