{"id":483512,"date":"2026-05-14T01:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T01:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/483512\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T01:26:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T01:26:15","slug":"the-oneplus-15r-is-a-battery-life-beast-and-it-just-scored-a-record-smashing-discount-at-amazon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/483512\/","title":{"rendered":"The OnePlus 15R is a battery life beast, and it just scored a record-smashing discount at Amazon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"elk-072b19e9-9621-4802-82c2-16b857529045\">OnePlus deals don&#8217;t come around very often, so even the smallest discounts on these eye-catching smartphones deserve a bit of attention. The OnePlus 15R, for example, <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=169923&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2Fdp%2FB0G6CGMBRY%2F%3Ftag%3Dftr-androidcentral-us-20%26ascsubtag%3Dac-us-1195154558681945152-20\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0G6CGMBRY\/\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\" data-hl-processed=\"hawklinks\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" data-placeholder-url=\"https:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=169923&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2Fdp%2FB0G6CGMBRY%2F%3Ftag%3Dftr-androidcentral-us-20%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-20\" data-merchant-name=\"Amazon US\" data-merchant-id=\"1471\" data-merchant-network=\"Amazonus\" data-merchant-url=\"amazon.com\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\"><strong>is currently chilling with a $100 price drop at Amazon<\/strong><\/a>, knocking the price of the 512GB phone down to $699.99.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That may not seem like a major discount, but it&#8217;s actually the largest price drop that the unlocked device has ever received through the retailer. Is the phone worth it? How does it compare to the standard OnePlus 15? Let&#8217;s discuss.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-collectionwidget-9bc05149c84126f3eaeee7615bb2cfe4\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><a id=\"elk-a2c68ea0-8762-4d5a-ba77-4a2d86ac5f4c\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-dc487345-afb5-447b-b035-3045a882d12d\"><strong>\u2705Recommended if: <\/strong>you want a OnePlus device with a durable design, vibrant AMOLED display, and some of the best battery life ever packed into an Android phone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u274cSkip this deal if: <\/strong>you can afford the standard OnePlus 15; you want a phone with great cameras or impressive gaming performance; you can find a better deal on the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/oneplus-13-review\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/oneplus-13-review\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/oneplus-13-review\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">OnePlus 13<\/a> or 13R.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Just like the standard <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/oneplus\/oneplus-15-review\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/oneplus\/oneplus-15-review\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/oneplus\/oneplus-15-review\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">OnePlus 15<\/a>, the OnePlus 15R has a bunch of premium specs that should turn heads, such as a powerful Snapdragon chipset, vibrant 6.8-inch AMOLED display, and IP68\/IP69 water-and-dust resistance. The main selling point, however, is the phone&#8217;s gargantuan 7,400mAh battery, an upgrade that should give the OnePlus 15R up to two days on a single charge.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That being said, the OnePlus 15R is far from perfect. The cameras are pretty underwhelming and lack a telephoto lens, overheating can be a problem with graphics-intensive games, and if that wasn&#8217;t frustrating enough, OnePlus decided to increase the price of the phone by $100. In other words, this Amazon deal is basically just offsetting a price hike.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Still, the OnePlus 15R is a great device if you value long-lasting battery life and don&#8217;t play a ton of Android games, but I would only pick it up if you can&#8217;t afford the OnePlus 15. Starting at $899.99 for the 256GB version, <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/oneplus\/oneplus-15-vs-oneplus-15r\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/oneplus\/oneplus-15-vs-oneplus-15r\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/oneplus\/oneplus-15-vs-oneplus-15r\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this flagship is better than the 15R in every way<\/a> aside from battery life, and while it doesn&#8217;t get discounted very often, it&#8217;s worth noting that Prime Day 2026 is just around the corner. The choice is yours.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-10540f8d-2268-4766-8069-998063fd7be2\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OnePlus deals don&#8217;t come around very often, so even the smallest discounts on these eye-catching smartphones deserve a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":483513,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[257],"tags":[18,19,17,279,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-483512","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-mobile","12":"tag-technology"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116570330597388419","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}