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OnePlus 15R vs ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra

What 15R does better (11) and where nubia Z80 Ultra wins (15) — every spec side by side.

OnePlus 15R
OnePlus · 202515R
9.6Score
11 advantages≈ $720
vs
ZTE nubia Z80 Ultra
ZTE · 2025nubia Z80 Ultra
9.6Score
15 advantages≈ $700
Higher score
9.7Display9.6
9.0Performance9.6
9.1Camera9.2
9.6Battery9.8
9.7Features9.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

15Rnubia Z80 Ultra
77 × 163.48.177.2 × 164.58.6
15Rnubia Z80 UltraDifference
Height163.4 mm164.5 mm−1.1 mm
Width77 mm77.2 mm−0.2 mm
Thickness8.1 mm8.6 mm−0.5 mm
Weight213 g227 g−14 g

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

Why is 15R better than nubia Z80 Ultra?

  1. Peak brightness3,600 nits vs 2,000 nits+80%
  2. Battery capacity7,400 mAh vs 7,200 mAh+3%
  3. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
  4. Active use (test)21.6 h vs 20.2 h+7%
  5. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  6. 4K selfie videoYes · nubia Z80 Ultra: No
  7. eSIMYes · nubia Z80 Ultra: No
  8. Weight213 g vs 227 g+7%
  9. Pixel density450 ppi vs 431 ppi+4%
  10. Thickness8.1 mm vs 8.6 mm+6%
  11. Resolution (width)1,272 px vs 1,216 px+5%

Why is nubia Z80 Ultra better than 15R?

  1. AnTuTu score1,954,910 vs 2,941,801+50%
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  3. Telephoto cameraNo · 15R: Yes
  4. Wireless chargingNo · 15R: Yes
  5. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)9,369 vs 10,971+17%
  6. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme5,016 vs 7,604+52%
  7. Wired charging80 W vs 90 W+12%
  8. Measured brightness1,204 nits vs 1,723 nits+43%
  9. CPU frequency3.8 GHz vs 4.6 GHz+21%
  10. Max video4K vs 8K
  11. USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
  12. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
Specifications

Side by side

OnePlus 15ROnePlus 15R≈ $7209.6
Design
Weight213 g227 g
Thickness8.1 mm8.6 mm
Height163.4 mm164.5 mm
Width77 mm77.2 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iUnspecified
ColoursCharcoal Black, Mint Breeze, Electric VioletBlack, White, Starry Night Blue, Luo Tian Yi Red
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 nits1,723 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.1%89.5%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process3 nm3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.8 GHz4.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 829Adreno 840
AnTuTu score1,954,9102,941,801
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)9,36910,971
3DMark Wild Life Extreme5,0167,604
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.1
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 mAh7,200 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Active use (test)21.6 h20.2 h
Wired charging80 W90 W
Charged in 30 min64%73%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—80 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth66
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-24.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display, ultrasonic
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)1.08 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOxygenOS 16MyOS
EU label
Energy classA—
Battery charge cycles1,300—
Endurance per cycle78 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classD—
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