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OnePlus 15 Confirmed With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 as Leaks Flag Earlier China-First Launch

Fresh leaks sketch a China-first rollout plus a shift to OnePlus’s DetailMax imaging.

Overview

  • OnePlus has announced the OnePlus 15 and confirmed it uses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.
  • Multiple reports cite an October 27 launch in China and a November 13 international rollout, though OnePlus has not officially announced dates.
  • Leaked specs point to a 6.78-inch BOE X3 LTPO AMOLED at 1.5K with 1–165Hz adaptive refresh, Dolby Vision and Pro XDR, and a claimed 1,800 nits peak.
  • Tipsters describe a roughly 7,000–7,300mAh battery with 120W wired and 50W wireless charging, plus LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage up to 16GB/1TB.
  • A triple 50MP rear camera setup is reported (Sony LYT-700 main with OIS, Samsung JN5 ultrawide and 3.5x telephoto) with Hasselblad branding replaced by OnePlus’s in-house DetailMax engine; design leaks mention a square camera module and colorways including Titanium, Black, Purple and Sand Storm.