OnePlus 15R and OnePlus Pad Go 2 launch tonight: Confirmed features and price expectation

OnePlus will launch its new smartphone under the 15 series, the OnePlus 15R, tonight at 7 PM IST. It will be accompanied by the latest OnePlus Pad Go 2. The Chinese smartphone maker will also introduce an ‘Ace’ variant of the OnePlus 15R with the word itself inscribed on the back of the phone.
The OnePlus 15R will cater to the premium segment buyers in the country while the new Pad Go 2 will offer an affordable option to the budget audiences like students and young professionals.
OnePlus had already spilled beans about the specifications of both the products. However, pricing and variants are still not clear.
OnePlus 15R will have a 32 MP selfie camera with autofocus, capable of shooting 4K video at up to 30 fps (frames per second). The main camera will have the ability to record 4K 120 fps. It is likely to use a 50 MP and a telephoto camera.
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OnePlus 15R will have a 165 Hz refresh rate 1.5K AMOLED display. It will run on Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset along with G2 Wi-Fi chip. It might get up to 16 GB RAM and 512 GB storage.
OnePlus 15R will use a 7,400 mAh battery. It is expected to ship with an 80W in-box charger.
OnePlus 15R is confirmed to sell in Charcoal Black and Mint Green shades and the Ace Edition in Electric Violet colour.
Due to recent price escalation in the smartphone industry, the OnePlus 15R is likely to begin around 47k for the base variant.
Similarly, the OnePlus Pad Go 2 will run on MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Ultra processor, and will come bundled with a stylus.
OnePlus Pad Go 2 will have a 12.1 inch display with 7:5 aspect ratio, 900 nits brightness, 98% DCI-P3 colour coverage, and 88.5% display-to-body ratio.
OnePlus Pad Go 2 will support Dolby Vision. It also supports OnePlus’s Open Canvas software for multitasking. OnePlus Pad Go 2 users can activate split screen mode and switch between multiple windows.
The tablet is going to ship with a 10,050 mAh battery supported by a 33W charging. OnePlus Pad Go 2 will go on sale on December 18.
OnePlus Pad Go 2 is expected to have an under 20k starting price and going up till 25k.