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OnePlus 15R vs ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra

What 15R does better (13) and where nubia Z70S Ultra wins (12) — every spec side by side.

OnePlus 15R
OnePlus · 202515R
9.6Score
13 advantages≈ $720
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ZTE nubia Z70S Ultra
ZTE · 2025nubia Z70S Ultra
9.4Score
12 advantages≈ $790
9.7Display9.6
9.0Performance9.2
9.1Camera9.2
9.6Battery7.8
9.7Features9.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

15Rnubia Z70S Ultra
77 × 163.48.177.1 × 164.38.6
15Rnubia Z70S UltraDifference
Height163.4 mm164.3 mm−0.9 mm
Width77 mm77.1 mm−0.1 mm
Thickness8.1 mm8.6 mm−0.5 mm
Weight213 g228 g−15 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 15R better than nubia Z70S Ultra?

  1. Active use (test)21.6 h vs 12.9 h+67%
  2. Battery capacity7,400 mAh vs 6,600 mAh+12%
  3. Peak brightness3,600 nits vs 2,000 nits+80%
  4. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
  5. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)9,369 vs 9,136+3%
  6. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  7. 4K selfie videoYes · nubia Z70S Ultra: No
  8. eSIMYes · nubia Z70S Ultra: No
  9. Weight213 g vs 228 g+7%
  10. Pixel density450 ppi vs 431 ppi+4%
  11. Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
  12. Thickness8.1 mm vs 8.6 mm+6%

Why is nubia Z70S Ultra better than 15R?

  1. AnTuTu score1,954,910 vs 2,542,544+30%
  2. RAM16 GB vs 24 GB+50%
  3. Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  4. Telephoto cameraNo · 15R: Yes
  5. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme5,016 vs 6,560+31%
  6. Max video4K vs 8K
  7. Measured brightness1,204 nits vs 1,395 nits+16%
  8. CPU frequency3.8 GHz vs 4.32 GHz+14%
  9. USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
  10. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  11. Charged in 30 min64% vs 79%+23%
  12. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.7+6%
Specifications

Side by side

OnePlus 15ROnePlus 15R≈ $7209.6
Design
Weight213 g228 g
Thickness8.1 mm8.6 mm
Height163.4 mm164.3 mm
Width77 mm77.1 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass 7i or Longxi glass (gen 2)
ColoursCharcoal Black, Mint Breeze, Electric VioletAntique Brown, Classic Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,272 px1,216 px
Resolution (height)2,800 px2,688 px
Pixel density450 ppi431 ppi
Refresh rate165 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness3,600 nits2,000 nits
Measured brightness1,204 nits1,395 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.1%89.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process3 nm3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.8 GHz4.32 GHz
GPUAdreno 829Adreno 830
AnTuTu score1,954,9102,542,544
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)9,3699,136
3DMark Wild Life Extreme5,0166,560
Memory
RAM16 GB24 GB
Storage (max)512 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.3"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—2.7×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate120 fps120 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,400 mAh6,600 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Active use (test)21.6 h12.9 h
Wired charging80 W80 W
Charged in 30 min64%79%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
USB version23.2
Video output—Yes
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-25.7 LUFS-26.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)1.08 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOxygenOS 16NebulaAI OS
EU label
Energy classA—
Battery charge cycles1,300—
Endurance per cycle78 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classD—
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