OnePlus Turbo 6 vs OnePlus 15

83 out of 100
OnePlus Turbo 6
VS
93 out of 100
OnePlus 15

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.78-inch OnePlus Turbo 6 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4) that was released on January 8, 2026, against the OnePlus 15, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and came out 2 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

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the OnePlus Turbo 6
  • Comes with 1700 mAh larger battery capacity: 9000 vs 7300 mAh
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 15
  • The rear camera has a 3.5x optical zoom
  • 68% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (4008K versus 2382K)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 50W
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 80W)
  • Slow-motion recording at 480FPS
  • 70% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3607 and 2125 points
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus Turbo 6 and OnePlus 15 crucial features
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
131.0
(Excellent)
Value Index
66.9
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.78 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1272 x 2772 pixels 1272 x 2772 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.6:9 19.5:9
PPI 450 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 165 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 800 nits 1800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1800 nits 6000 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz 330 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio 89.4% 91.2%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.9%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 3 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
n/a
3423 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 162.46 mm (6.4 inches) 161.42 mm (6.36 inches)
Width 77.45 mm (3.05 inches) 76.67 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness 8.5 mm (0.33 inches) 8.1 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 217 g (7.65 oz) 211 g (7.44 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material - Glass
Frame material - Metal
Colors White, Black, Green Black, Gold, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Good (3.69/5)
Drop resistance - Good (C) Β· 90 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
89.4%
91.2%

Performance

Chipset specifications of OnePlus Turbo 6 and OnePlus 15
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Max clock 3210 MHz 4600 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.02 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.21 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance
- 2 cores at 4.74 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime
L3 cache 8 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 825 Adreno 840
GPU shading units 1024 1536
GPU clock 1150 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS ~2355.2 GFLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of OnePlus Turbo 6 and OnePlus 15
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2125
OnePlus 15 +70%
3607
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
6796
OnePlus 15 +58%
10732
Compute Score (GPU)
18661
OnePlus 15 +31%
24461
Compute Score (GPU) 18661 24461
Single-core score 2125 3607
Multi-core score 6796 10732
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
2382990
OnePlus 15 +68%
4008294
CPU 702953 1184036
GPU 800196 1490867
Memory 334317 402813
UX 545524 930578
Total score 2382990 4008294
Samples Less than 3 [45 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
n/a
2699
Stability - 78%
Graphics test - 20 FPS
Graphics score - 2699
3DMark Solar Bay
n/a
12540
Graphics test - 48 FPS
Section 1 - 56 FPS
Section 2 - 47 FPS
Section 3 - 39 FPS
Graphics score - 12540
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
n/a
15658
Web score - 15531
Video editing - 6678
Photo editing - 26644
Data manipulation - 14971
Writing score - 20874
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (171st and 22nd place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
OnePlus Turbo 6
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-02 -> Saib2001AnTuTu 112415079
OnePlus 15
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-08 -> aleshkaAnTuTu 123914618
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-05 (Mehdi)AnTuTu 113651261
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-24 -> Ang3L4DAnTuTu 114057387
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-15 (YurOk)AnTuTu 113870500
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-07 (@zokhidjonovch)AnTuTu 114470263

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock - 5333 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16
ROM ColorOS 16 OxygenOS 16
OS size - 26 GB
OS updates 4 years 4 years
Security updates 6 years 6 years

Battery

Capacity 9000 mAh 7300 mAh
Max charge power 80 W 120 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging Yes Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging - Yes
Fast charging Yes Yes (50% in 15 min)
Full charging time - 0:43 hr
Battery cycles - 1100 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 18:32 hr
Watching video - 28:44 hr
Gaming - 10:01 hr
Standby - 139 hr
General battery life
n/a
39:14 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Optical, 3.5x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 120FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 120FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens - 116Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.8
Focal length 26 mm 24 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX906
Sensor size - 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size - 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 50 MP
Aperture - f/2.8
Focal length - 85 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size - 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size - 0.64 micron
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution - 50 MP
Aperture - f/2.0
Focal length - 16 mm
Sensor - OmniVision OV50D
Sensor size - 1/2.88" (β‰ˆ 0.35 inch)
Pixel size - 0.612 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 4608 x 3456 6560 x 4928
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Focal length 23 mm 21 mm
Sensor CMOS Sony IMX709
Sensor size 1/3" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch) 1/2.74" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 0.64 micron
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 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 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
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 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort - Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speakers test
Max loudness
n/a
80.4 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Flagship
Announced January 2026 October 2025
Release date January 2026 October 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $899
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Hall-effect sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 80 W Not included
*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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