OnePlus 15R vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Compare OnePlus 15R and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 side by side — see how they stack up on price, camera, battery, performance, display and full specifications, with the winner in each key spec highlighted below.
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Quick Specs
 OnePlus 15R |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
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| Price & Best Deals |
₹54,999
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₹179,999
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| Display | 6.83″ / 165Hz | 7.6″ / 120Hz |
| Max RAM | 16GB / 256GB | 16GB / 1024GB |
| Main Camera | 50.0 MP | 50.0 MP |
| Selfie Camera | 32.0 MP | 10.0 MP |
| Pixel Density | 450 ppi | 403 ppi |
| Battery | 7400 mAh | 4800 mAh |
| Fast Charging | 80W | 45W |
| Charging Time (20-100%) | 50 min | 44 min |
| Fabrication | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,650,000 | — |
| Battery Life (PCMark) | 16.8 hrs | — |
| Peak Brightness | 3600 nits | 3000 nits |
| Spec Score | 92.0/100 | 87.0/100 |
| 5G | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| NFC | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| IR Blaster | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Fingerprint | Under Display | Side |
| SIM | Dual Esim | Dual Esim |
| USB | Type-C 2.0 | Type-C 3.2 |
✅ Highlighted cells show the better value for that spec (bigger battery, more MP, higher RAM, lower price, lower nm, higher AnTuTu, faster charging).
Expert Review
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OnePlus 15R 92
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.6/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.6/5
Display
5.0/5
Camera
4.2/5
Performance
4.6/5
Battery
4.9/5
Software
3.6/5
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 87
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.4/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.9/5
Display
4.7/5
Camera
4.2/5
Performance
4.7/5
Battery
3.9/5
Software
4.7/5
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| Specification |
OnePlus 15R ₹54,999
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 ₹179,999
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| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| VoLTE | - | Yes |
| VoWiFi (Wi-Fi Calling) | - | Yae |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2025, December 17 | 2026, July 22 |
| Status | Released 2025, December 22 | Available. Released 2026, July 22 |
| Body | ||
| Design score | ||
| Dimensions | 163.4 x 77 x 8.1 mm / 8.3 mm | Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mm Folded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm |
| Weight | 213 gm or 219 gm (7.51 oz) | 201 gm (7.09 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back or glass-fiber reinforced plastic back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Other Details | - | Advanced Armor aluminum frame |
| Display | ||
| Display score | ||
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Size | 6.83 inches, 113.3 cm2 | 7.6 inches, 177.8 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1272 x 2800 pixels | 1828 x 2448 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.8:9 | 4:3 ratio |
| Pixel Density (PPI) | ~450 ppi density | ~403 ppi density |
| Refresh Rate | 165Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | 480 Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 3600 nits | 3000 nits |
| HDR Support | HDR Vivid, | - |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ~90.0% | 87.9 % |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5 | Mohs level 1 Flex Titanium technology Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 5.5 inches, 1248 x 1972 pixels, 428 PPI |
| Other Details | Ultra HDR image support | - |
| Platform | ||
| Performance score | ||
| OS | Android 16, OxygenOS 16 | Android 17, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 9 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) |
| GPU | Adreno 829 | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) |
| Architecture | - | 64-bit |
| Fabrication | - | 3 nm |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM |
| RAM Type | - | LPDDR5X Ultra |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.x |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera score | ||
| Main | 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ | 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| Ultrawide | 1/4.0", 1.12µm | - |
| Zoom | - | upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom |
| OIS | gyro-EIS, OIS | - |
| Flash | LED | Yes, LED Flash |
| Features | Color spectrum sensor, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Selfie Camera | ||
| Camera score | ||
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), AF | 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm |
| Flash | - | Yes, Screen flash |
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Audio Formats | - | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, and OTA |
| Other Details | - | High-bitrate audio support |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | - | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB OTG | - | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | - | side-mounted |
| Face Unlock | - | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery score | ||
| Type | Si/C Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Capacity | 7400 mAh | 4800 mAh |
| Removable | No | No |
| Charging | 80W wired | 45W wired, QC2.0 |
| Charging Time (20-100%) | 50 Min | 44 min |
| Wireless Charging | - | 20W wireless |
| Reverse Charging | - | 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Charger in Box | - | No |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Charcoal Black, Mint Breeze, Electric Violet | Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio |
| Models | CPH2769, CPH2767 | SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1 |
| In the Box | - | USB Type-C to Type-C cable, a SIM ejection pin, and quick start/warranty booklets |
| Warranty | - | 1-year manufacturer warranty |
| SAR | 1.08 W/kg - head 1.00 W/kg - body | 1.23 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | - | 0.82 W/kg (head) 1.21 W/kg (body) |
| Tests | ||
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1954910 (v10), 2981677 (v11) GeekBench: 9369 (v6) 3DMark: 5016 (Wild Life Extreme) | - |
| Display | 1204 nits max brightness (measured) | - |
| Loudspeaker | -25.7 LUFS (Very good) | - |
| Battery life | Active use score 21:32h | - |
| EU Label | ||
| Energy | Class A | Class A |
| Battery | 77:51h endurance, 1300 cycles | 49:10h endurance, 1200 cycles |
| Free fall | Class D (45 falls) | Class A (210 falls) |
| Repairability | Class B | Class C |
Frequently Asked Questions
OnePlus 15R scores highest overall in this comparison, with a spec score of 92/100. The spec score weighs performance, display, camera, battery and value together, so treat it as a starting point rather than a verdict — the right phone still depends on which of those you care about most.
OnePlus 15R is the most affordable here, starting at ₹54,999. That is ₹125,000 less than the most expensive phone in this comparison.
OnePlus 15R has the largest battery at 7400 mAh. It charges at up to 80W. Capacity is only part of endurance: chipset efficiency and screen refresh rate affect how long a charge actually lasts.
OnePlus 15R has the brightest display at 3600 nits peak, with a 165Hz refresh rate. Brightness matters most for outdoor readability; see the Display section below for panel type and resolution.