OnePlus 15: Anticipated Features and Launch Timeline

OnePlus is gearing up to introduce the OnePlus 15, its latest flagship, to the Indian market. The phone has been showcased at the Snapdragon event. The release is expected around January 2026, with an estimated price of ₹74,999 for the 12GB+256GB variant. The device is rumored to have a design aesthetic similar to the OnePlus 13S, featuring the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, manufactured using the 3nm (N3P) process. This new chipset is expected to bring a substantial performance leap. The OnePlus 15 will likely be among the first to utilize this new processor. The phone is also expected to include a 165Hz display. ColorOS 16, based on Android 16, is anticipated to be the operating system. This launch positions OnePlus to compete with other leading smartphones in the premium segment, such as the Xiaomi 17 series and the Honor Magic 8 series.