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OnePlus Confirms 15T With LUMO Periscope and Efficiency Focus in Compact Flagship

Teasers indicate a China launch this month, with key specs still unsettled.

Overview

  • OnePlus officially confirmed a periscope telephoto using its LUMO tech, positioning the 15T as a photography‑focused compact flagship.
  • The company says the phone will deliver better battery life and improved thermals without adding bulk.
  • Tip reports point to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, a 6.32-inch 1.5K OLED at 165Hz, and 100W wired charging.
  • Leaks suggest a very large 7,000–7,500 mAh battery plus 50W wireless charging and a 50MP periscope around 85mm with roughly 3.5x optical zoom and OIS.
  • Launch is expected in China in mid‑to‑late March with a possible India arrival in June under the 15s name, while design images and core camera details remain unverified.