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OnePlus 11 256GB — Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 · 256GB
OnePlus

OnePlus 11 256GB

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 · 256GB

86
/ 100
From $779
VS
iPhone 15 128GB — A16 · iOS · 128GB
Apple

iPhone 15 128GB

A16 · iOS · 128GB

86
/ 100
From $799
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, OnePlus 11 256GB lands at 86 and iPhone 15 128GB at 86. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick OnePlus 11 256GB if…

  • ✓Competitive flagship specs
  • ✓Regional value pricing
  • ✓Distinctive design

Pick iPhone 15 128GB if…

  • ✓iOS ecosystem
  • ✓Long update support
  • ✓Polished hardware
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Photography

Tie

Stills and video quality across lenses

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Battery life

OnePlus 11 256GB

Screen-on time and charging

OnePlus 11 256GB leads on battery (82 vs 80).

Performance

Tie

Chipset speed for gaming and heavy apps

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Display

OnePlus 11 256GB

Panel quality, brightness, refresh rate

OnePlus 11 256GB leads on display (86 vs 83).

Value for money

Tie

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Effectively tied — similar score-per-dollar at MSRP.

OnePlus 11 256GB 86
vs
86 iPhone 15 128GB

Score breakdown

OnePlus 11 256GB
86
cpu 86
gpu 84
camera 86
battery 82
display 86
design 84
iPhone 15 128GB
86
cpu 86
gpu 84
camera 85
battery 80
display 83
design 86

Specs side-by-side

OnePlus 11 256GB versus iPhone 15 128GB — full spec comparison
Spec OnePlus 11 256GB iPhone 15 128GB
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
A16
Storage
▲ 256GB
128GB
Release year
2023
2023
OS
—
iOS 17

OnePlus 11 256GB

Pros
  • +Competitive flagship specs
  • +Regional value pricing
  • +Distinctive design
Cons
  • −US availability varies
  • −Software skin learning curve
  • −Update support shorter than Apple/Pixel

iPhone 15 128GB

Pros
  • +iOS ecosystem
  • +Long update support
  • +Polished hardware
Cons
  • −Premium pricing
  • −Limited customization
  • −Lightning/USB-C split across generations

FAQ: OnePlus 11 256GB vs iPhone 15 128GB

Which is better, OnePlus 11 256GB or iPhone 15 128GB? +

Both score 86 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is OnePlus 11 256GB worth the price? +

At $779, OnePlus 11 256GB delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in cpu.

Is iPhone 15 128GB worth the price? +

At $799, iPhone 15 128GB delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in cpu.

Does OnePlus 11 256GB or iPhone 15 128GB last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for battery life, OnePlus 11 256GB or iPhone 15 128GB? +

OnePlus 11 256GB — leads on battery (82 vs 80). Screen-on time and charging.

Which is better for display, OnePlus 11 256GB or iPhone 15 128GB? +

OnePlus 11 256GB — leads on display (86 vs 83). Panel quality, brightness, refresh rate.