OnePlus 15 vs 10 Pro
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.78-inch OnePlus 15 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 ) that was released on October 27, 2025, against the OnePlus 10 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and came out 3 years and 10 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 15
- Delivers 332% higher peak brightness (3398 against 787 nits)
- 3.3x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (4008K versus 1217K)
- Shows 86% longer battery life (39:14 vs 21:03 hours)
- Comes with 2300 mAh larger battery capacity: 7300 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher display refresh rate – 165 Hz
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- The rear camera has a 3.5x optical zoom
- Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 80W)
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 14
- The phone is 3 years and 10 months newer
- Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 10 Pro
- 17% higher pixel density (525 vs 450 PPI)
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1272 x 2772 pixels | 1440 x 3216 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 450 ppi | 525 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 1800 nits | 500 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 6000 nits | 1300 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | 330 Hz | 1000 Hz |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.2% | 89.9% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| RGB color space | 99.9% | 98.3% |
| PWM | 120 Hz | 342 Hz |
| Response time | 3 ms | 11 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 161.42 mm (6.36 inches) | 163 mm (6.42 inches) |
| Width | 76.67 mm (3.02 inches) | 73.9 mm (2.91 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm (0.32 inches) | 8.6 mm (0.34 inches) |
| Weight | 211 g (7.44 oz) | 200.5 g (7.07 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 | - |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | - |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Gold, Purple | White, Black, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Good (3.69/5) | - |
| Drop resistance | Good (C) · 90 drops | - |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| Max clock | 4600 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance - 2 cores at 4.74 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime |
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2 |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 6 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 840 | Adreno 730 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1024 |
| GPU clock | 1300 MHz | 818 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~3993.6 GFLOPS | ~1675.3 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 24461 | - |
| Single-core score | 3607 | 1300 |
| Multi-core score | 10732 | 3445 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 1184036 | 450257 |
| GPU | 1490867 | 223494 |
| Memory | 402813 | 216467 |
| UX | 930578 | 326936 |
| Total score | 4008294 | 1217154 |
| Samples | [45 tests] | [3 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 78% | - |
| Graphics test | 20 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 2699 | - |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | 48 FPS | - |
| Section 1 | 56 FPS | - |
| Section 2 | 47 FPS | - |
| Section 3 | 39 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 12540 | - |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | - | 63% |
| Graphics test | - | 15 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 2570 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 15531 | 10315 |
| Video editing | 6678 | 5919 |
| Photo editing | 26644 | 23257 |
| Data manipulation | 14971 | 8724 |
| Writing score | 20874 | 15818 |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#16th place)
Recent User Tests
OnePlus 15
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-09-05 (Mehdi) | AnTuTu | 3651261 |
| 📘 2026-08-24 -> Ang3L4D | AnTuTu | 4057387 |
| 📘 2026-08-15 (YurOk) | AnTuTu | 3870500 |
| 📘 2026-08-07 (@zokhidjonovch) | AnTuTu | 4470263 |
| 📘 2026-07-31 (@zokhidjonovch) | AnTuTu | 4177816 |
OnePlus 10 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-03-02 (Vladislav) | AnTuTu | 1217154 |
| 📘 2025-11-23 (naytman) | AnTuTu | 1031622 |
| 📘 2025-10-10 (nvidia920m) | AnTuTu | 1255448 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | 5333 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 12.1 (Can be upgraded to Android 14) |
| ROM | OxygenOS 16 | OxygenOS 14 |
| OS size | 26 GB | 32 GB |
| OS updates | 4 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | 6 years | 4 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 7300 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 120 W | 80 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (50 W) | Yes (50 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | Yes, (wireless) |
| Bypass charging | Yes | - |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 15 min) | Yes (98% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:43 hr | 0:32 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1100 cycles | - |
| Web browsing | 18:32 hr | 07:41 hr |
| Watching video | 28:44 hr | 12:41 hr |
| Gaming | 10:01 hr | 04:53 hr |
| Standby | 139 hr | 108 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (#5th place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 48 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8000 x 6000 |
| Zoom | Optical, 3.5x | Optical, 3.3x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 24FPS |
| 4K video recording | Up to 120FPS | Up to 120FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 120FPS | Up to 240FPS |
| Slow motion | 480 FPS (720p) | 480 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 116° | 150° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Telephoto: 8 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX906 | Sony IMX789 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) | 1/1.43" (≈ 0.7 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 85 mm | 77 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN5 | Omnivision OV08A10 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) | 1/4.4" (≈ 0.23 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 1 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 16 mm | 14 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV50D | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.88" (≈ 0.35 inch) | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.612 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Bokeh | - | 65 |
| Preview | - | 68 |
| Zoom | - | 105 |
| Samples | - | Photo samples of OnePlus 10 Pro from DxOMark |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 6560 x 4928 | 6528 x 4896 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | - |
| Sensor | Sony IMX709 | Sony IMX615 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch) | 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | - | 20 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | October 2025 | January 2022 |
| Release date | October 2025 | January 2022 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $899 | $899 |
| Successor | - | - OnePlus 15 |
| Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 80 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the OnePlus 15 is definitely a better buy.
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