OnePlus has wrapped up 2025 with a strong tech statement in India. On Wednesday, December 17, the brand officially launched its latest smartphone, OnePlus 15R along with a new tablet, OnePlus Pad Go 2. Alongside the regular model, OnePlus also introduced an Ace Edition of the OnePlus 15R, giving users more style options.
While the OnePlus 15R steps in as the successor to the OnePlus 13R, the Pad Go 2 is positioned as a more affordable yet powerful alternative to the original Pad Go, targeting students, professionals, and casual users alike.
OnePlus 15R: A Premium All-Rounder
The OnePlus 15R comes with a large 6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED display, offering an adaptive refresh rate ranging from 60Hz to 165Hz. With a peak brightness of 1,800 nits and a sharp 450 ppi, the display promises excellent clarity even under bright sunlight. Protection is handled by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, ensuring better durability.
What truly stands out is its rugged build. The OnePlus 15R is certified with IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K ratings, making it resistant to dust, high-pressure water jets, heated water, and even full submersion up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.
Performance and Software
Under the hood, the smartphone is powered by the flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset. It is paired with 12GB LPDDR5X Ultra RAM and up to 512GB UFS 4.1 storage, ensuring smooth multitasking and top-tier performance. The device runs on OxygenOS 16, based on Android 16, straight out of the box.
Camera Capabilities
On the camera front, the OnePlus 15R features:
- 50MP primary camera
- 8MP ultra-wide lens
- 32MP selfie camera with autofocus
The main camera can record 4K video at up to 120fps, while the front camera supports 4K video at 30fps, making it a solid choice for content creators and vloggers.
Battery and Charging
Fueling the device is a massive 7,400mAh battery, supported by 80W SuperVOOC fast charging, with the charger included in the box.
Colors, Price and Availability
The OnePlus 15R will be available in:
- Charcoal Black
- Mint Green
- Electric Violet (Ace Edition)
Price in India:
- 12GB RAM + 256GB storage: ₹47,999
- 12GB RAM + 512GB storage: ₹52,999
Pre-bookings begin tonight.
OnePlus Pad Go 2: Affordable Yet Powerful Tablet
The OnePlus Pad Go 2 is designed for users who want a capable tablet without stretching their budget. It features a 12.1-inch display with a 7:5 aspect ratio, 900 nits brightness, 98% DCI-P3 color coverage, and an impressive 88.5% screen-to-body ratio. The tablet also supports Dolby Vision, enhancing the overall multimedia experience.
Performance and Multitasking
The tablet is powered by a 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Ultra processor, coupled with 8GB RAM and up to 256GB storage. OnePlus has also included its Open Canvas software, enabling advanced multitasking features such as split-screen mode and seamless window switching.
Battery and Charging
The Pad Go 2 packs a 10,050mAh battery with support for 33W SUPERVOOC fast charging, making it reliable for long work or entertainment sessions.
Price, Sale Date and Colors
OnePlus Pad Go 2 pricing in India:
- 8GB RAM + 128GB Wi-Fi: ₹26,999
- 8GB RAM + 256GB Wi-Fi: ₹29,999
- 8GB RAM + 256GB 5G: ₹32,999
The tablet will go on sale starting December 18 and will be available in:
- Lavender Drift
- Shadow Black
The stylus will be sold separately for ₹3,999.
Final Thoughts
With the launch of the OnePlus 15R and OnePlus Pad Go 2, OnePlus continues to strengthen its ecosystem in India. The 15R targets users looking for flagship-level performance and durability, while the Pad Go 2 offers a balanced mix of productivity and entertainment at an attractive price point. Together, these launches make OnePlus a strong contender heading into 2026.