OnePlus has finally diversified its product offerings in India with the launch of two much-awaited products—the OnePlus 15R smartphone and the OnePlus Pad Go 2 tablet. The event took place as part of the company’s hardware event in Bengaluru in December and aptly showcases OnePlus’s commitment to providing top-notch performance and an optimal experience for consumers across all budget segments.
OnePlus 15R Launch Date in India and Availability
It was announced
- The OnePlus 15R is expected to launch in India on December 17, 2025.
- After its launch, it is expected that it will hit the shelves on December 18.
- It is not just an average smartphone but acts as a ‘value flagship’ between high-end flagships and high-end mid-range smartphones.
OnePlus 15R Specifications and Performance Details
As far as the performance and hardware are concerned, the OnePlus 15R specs put it firmly within the high-performance ranks.
- The smartphone is driven by the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset.
- It is accompanied by up to 16 GB of LPDDR5X memory.
- Storage solutions are based on UFS 4.0.
The phone comes with a 1.5K AMOLED display with a 165 Hz refresh rate display, which provides the best color accuracy, smooth animations, and the required brightness levels to be used under the scorching sun.
- The particular launch of the OnePlus 15R comes with the biggest battery capacity of 7,400 mAh.
- It includes fast charge distribution, which gives it the power of the best battery-efficient smartphone of this range.
In the software realm:
- The OnePlus 15R comes with the Android 16 operating system running Oxygen OS.
- It is upgraded to have AI functions to enhance functionality, camera functionality, and operating system functionality.
- In camera functionality, the device promotes computational photography.
- It comes along with a high-resolution front camera.
OnePlus Pad Go 2 Release Date and Intended Users
Together with the smartphone, OnePlus has also brought its mid-range Android tablet, the OnePlus Pad Go 2.
- It is designed with students, professionals, and persons who wish to enjoy their entertainment on a larger platform in mind.
- The OnePlus Pad Go 2 has a set date of launch in India, which is simultaneously with the OnePlus 15R.
Also Read: ‘OnePlus Pad Go 2 Visits Geekbench With Dimensity 7300 & Android 16: Full Details Revealed‘
OnePlus Pad Go 2 Specifications and Features
The OnePlus Pad Go 2 specifications include enhanced display performance, longevity with respect to its battery, and productivity assistance.
- The device includes a massive 12.1-inch 2.8K display with support for Dolby Vision.
- This makes it ideal for viewing and listening to content, online education, and content creation.
- This OnePlus device runs on MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Ultra along with 8GB of RAM.
On the software and battery front:
- The phone is run by Android 16 with optimized OxygenOS for tablets.
- The handset packs a battery of 10,050 mAh.
- This battery is accompanied by fast-charging support of up to 33W.
- The presence of a OnePlus Stylo stylus supports this device for artistic purposes.
OnePlus Pad Go 2 Expected Pricing in India
- Although the pricing for the OnePlus Pad Go 2 has not been confirmed by OnePlus yet, it is estimated that the price for the OnePlus Pad Go 2 in India could begin from around ₹25,000 when it is released.
- Variants for storage and connectivity options like 5G support could be offered.
Final Thoughts
OnePlus’s ongoing expansion of their ecosystem with the onset of the OnePlus 15R and the addition of the Pad Go 2 to the mix is further accentuating this. The OnePlus 15R series comes with the best performance and the longest battery life on their devices yet, while the Pad Go 2 offers an equal mix of work and play functionalities for a budget-friendly pricing model.Â
This neither leaves any area of performance compromised nor ventures into the supra-premium range. As the official pricing and retail offers come into effect, both devices are likely to attract considerable interest from Indian consumers seeking reliable and high-performing Android devices.
Also Read: ‘OnePlus Pad Go 2 Visits Geekbench With Dimensity 7300 & Android 16: Full Details Revealed‘
