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OnePlus 15R to Launch as the First Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC Powered Smartphone Globally

OnePlus 15R to Launch as the First Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC-Powered Smartphone Globally

OnePlus 15R will be launched in India on December 17.

Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Rohan Pal | Updated: 26 November 2025 12:39 IST

OnePlus 15R to Launch as the First Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC-Powered Smartphone Globally

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OnePlus 15R could run on Android 16-based OxygenOS 16

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Highlights

OnePlus 15R will launch alongside
New chip said to offer up to 46 percent enhanced AI capabilities
OnePlus 15R will be available via Amazon

OnePlus has officially confirmed that its upcoming OnePlus 15R will be the first smartphone to feature Qualcomm's newly-launched Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset. The new SoC is claimed to offer up to 36 percent boost in CPU performance and up to 11 percent better GPU output over the predecessor. It is also said to offer up to 46 percent enhanced AI capabilities compared to its predecessor. The OnePlus 15R is scheduled to launch in India in the second week of December, alongside the OnePlus Pad Go 2. Both devices will be available via Amazon and the OnePlus online store.

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