iQOO 15R vs OPPO Reno15 5G
The short answer
- iQOO 15R has the bigger battery: 7,600 mAh against 6,500.
- iQOO 15R charges faster, at 100 W against 80.
- iQOO 15R has the faster screen: 144 Hz against 120.
- iQOO 15R is the cheaper of the two at the price its maker announced: INR 44,999 against INR 45,999.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
iQOO 15R
₹44,999launch price · Feb 2026
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OPPO Reno15 5G
₹45,999launch price · Jan 2026
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|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Top quarter ₹40–50k | Upper half ₹40–50k |
| Spec index | 8.8 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP |
| Front Camera | 32 MP | 50 MP |
| Battery | 7600 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Display | 6.59 inches (16.74 cm) | 6.59 inches (16.74 cm) |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | February 24, 2026 (Official) | January 13, 2026 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | OriginOS 6 | ColorOS 16 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| CPU | Octa core (3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon Prime + 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon Performance) | Octa core (2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 + 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 + 1.84 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520) |
| Architecture | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics | Adreno 829 | Adreno 722 |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Ultra | LPDDR5X |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | AMOLED | AMOLED (10-bit, 1.07 billion colours) |
| Screen Size | 6.59 inches (16.74 cm) | 6.59 inches (16.74 cm) |
| Resolution | 1260x2750 px (1.5K) | 1256x2760 px (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.64:9 | 19.8:9 |
| Pixel Density | 459 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Yes, Schott Shield Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch (240 Hz touch sampling) |
| Brightness | 5000 nits (local peak) | 1200 nits (HBM, typical), 600 nits (typical) |
| HDR 10 / HDR+ support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz (adaptive) |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | — | 93.4 % |
| Design | ||
| Height | 157.61 mm | 158 mm |
| Width | 74.42 mm | 74.8 mm |
| Thickness | 7.90 mm (Dark Knight) / 8.10 mm (Triumph Silver) | 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 202 grams (Dark Knight) / 206 grams (Triumph Silver) | 197 grams |
| Build Material | Frame: Metal Back: Glass (Triumph Silver) / Glass-fibre reinforced plastic (Dark Knight) | Front: Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Frame: Aerospace-grade Aluminium Back: One-piece Sculpted Glass |
| Colours | Triumph Silver, Dark Knight | Glacier White, Aurora Blue, Twilight Blue |
| Waterproof | Yes, IP68 / IP69 | Yes, IP69 (also rated IP68 and IP66) |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Dual | Triple |
| Resolution | 50 MP f/1.88, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/1.56" sensor size, Sony LYT-700V) 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (1/4" sensor size) | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (79° field of view, 2-axis OIS) 50 MP f/2.8, Telephoto Camera (3.5x Optical Zoom) (30° field of view, 2-axis OIS) 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (116° field of view) |
| Sensor | Sony LYT-700V | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Flash | Yes, Single LED Flash | Yes, LED Flash |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Shooting Modes | Night Portrait 50 MP mode Panorama Slow Motion Time Lapse Pro Supermoon Ultra HD Document Long Exposure Live Photo Fish Eye | Portrait Night PRO Panorama SLO-MO Dual-view video Time-lapse High Resolution Underwater Movie |
| Camera Features | 2 x Lossless Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus vivo NICE imaging algorithm AI Erase AI Reflection Erase | 3.5 x Optical Zoom 18 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Slo-motion Electronic Image Stabilisation (EIS) Multifocal Live Photo | Slo-motion (1920x1080 @ 120 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps) EIS and OIS video stabilisation HDR video Dual-view video Cinematic video Time-lapse |
| Image Resolution | — | 8192 x 6144 Pixels |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 32 MP f/2.45, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/3.1" sensor size) | 50 MP f/2.0, Ultra-Wide Angle, Primary Camera (100° field of view) |
| Flash | No | No, Screen Fill Light |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps |
| Autofocus | — | Yes |
| Camera Features | — | Retouch Dual-view video High Resolution |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 7600 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Type | Li-ion (Silicon Anode) | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 100W | Yes, Fast, 80W SUPERVOOC |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 256 GB / 512 GB | 256 GB / 512 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No | No |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| SIM 1 | - | - |
| 5G Bands | SA N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N26 / N28A / N28B / N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N71 / N75 / N77 / N78 NSA N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28A / N28B / N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 | 5G NR n1 / n3 / n5 / n8 / n18 / n26 / n28 / n38 / n40 / n41 / n48 / n66 / n77 / n78 |
| 4G Bands | FD-LTE B1 / B3 / B4 / B5 / B7 / B8 / B18 / B19 / B20 / B26 / B28 / B32 / B71 TD-LTE B38 / B40 / B41 / B42 / B43 / B48 | FD-LTE band 1 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 8 / 18 / 19 / 26 / 28 / 66 TD-LTE band 38 / 40 / 41 / 42 / 48 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19 | WCDMA band 1 / 4 / 5 / 8 |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 MHz | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 MHz |
| EDGE | Available | Available |
| SIM 2 | - | - |
| GPRS | Available | Available |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 160MHz, 2x2 MIMO |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | Wi-Fi Display, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.4 |
| GPS | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC (dual-band L1 + L5) | Yes with Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB OTG | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging |
| SAR Value | — | Head: 1.168 W/kg, Body: 0.919 W/kg |
| Multimedia | ||
| Stereo Speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Audio Features | HyperSense Audio | Bluetooth audio codecs: SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5.0 |
| FM Radio | — | No |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | In Display | In Display |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Ultrasonic (3D) | Optical |
| Heart Rate Monitor | No | No |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Infrared remote control |