OnePlus Turbo Series Tipped to Launch as Affordable Performance-Centric Smartphones

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Highlights

  • OnePlus is developing a budget-friendly, performance-tuned Turbo lineup aimed at delivering flagship-like speed under ¥2,000 (approx $280).
  • OnePlus 15 and Ace 6 are expected to debut in China with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chips, leading the brand’s premium offerings.
  • Geekbench listing reveals Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, up to 16GB RAM, Android 15 and multiple storage variants.

OnePlus Turbo Series image reference highlighting upcoming affordable performance-focused smartphones.

Caption – Upcoming OnePlus Turbo Series Tipped. (Image credit – OnePlus)

OnePlus is preparing for a big October launch in China, where it is expected to unveil the OnePlus 15 and OnePlus Ace 6. These upcoming flagships are rumoured to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (Snapdragon 8 Elite 2) and Snapdragon 8 Elite, respectively. Now, fresh leaks suggest that the company is also working on a new lineup under the OnePlus Turbo branding, likely to debut before the end of 2025 in China. Here’s what we know so far.

OnePlus Turbo Series in Development

Screenshot of tipster Smart Pikachu’s Weibo post about OnePlus Turbo Series development.

Caption – Tipster Smart Pikachu’s post on Weibo. (Screenshot by Gizmochina)

According to tipster Smart Pikachu on Weibo, OnePlus is developing the OnePlus Turbo series as a more budget-friendly yet performance-focused lineup. While these devices are expected to carry a lower price tag, they will reportedly emphasise performance tuning to deliver flagship-like speed and efficiency in the mid-range category.

This leak aligns with an earlier claim from tipster Digital Chat Station, who revealed in June that OnePlus was working on a new mid-range series designed to compete directly with Redmi’s popular lineup in China.

As per his report, the Turbo series could be priced under 2,000 Yuan (approx $280) and still feature a flagship-grade chipset, making it a strong contender in the affordable premium segment.

OnePlus 15 Also on the Horizon

Meanwhile, OnePlus’s next-generation flagship is the OnePlus 15 and it has already appeared on Geekbench. The Chinese variant, with the model number PGL110, was spotted running on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, paired with 16GB RAM and Android 15.

Reports further suggest that the OnePlus 15 will launch in multiple memory configurations including 12GB+256GB, 16GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB, 16GB+512GB, and 16GB+1TB. Colour options are expected to include Black Eclipse, Arctic Dawn, and Midnight Ocean.

FAQs

Q1. What is the OnePlus Turbo Series?

Answer. The OnePlus Turbo Series is a new mid-range lineup expected to launch by the end of 2025 in China, offering performance-focused smartphones at budget-friendly prices.

Q2. How much will the OnePlus Turbo phones cost?

Answer. Leaks suggest the Turbo Series could be priced under ¥2,000 (~$280), yet still feature flagship-grade chipsets and performance tuning to rival Redmi’s mid-range offerings.

Q3. What are the key specs of the upcoming OnePlus 15?

Answer. The OnePlus 15 is tipped to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, up to 16GB RAM, Android 15, and multiple storage options with colour variants like Black Eclipse and Arctic Dawn.

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