iPhone 15 vs Reno 13 Pro 5G

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Apple iPhone 15

Lifespan decides this one: the iPhone 15 is supported until Sep 2030 at $8.40 per month of safe use, while the Reno 13 Pro 5G runs out in Nov 2028 ($14.61/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: iPhone 15 62 · Reno 13 Pro 5G 67 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Apple iPhone 15 $430

Safe to buy$8.40/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Sep 20282030

Oppo Reno 13 Pro 5G $430

Buy with care$14.61/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20262028

Category by category

Display

iPhone 15 50Reno 13 Pro 5G 70

The Reno 13 Pro 5G's screen is the better one — 6.83-inch amoled, 1.5k, 120hz, hdr10+, gorilla glass 7i.

Performance

iPhone 15 80Reno 13 Pro 5G 74

The iPhone 15's Apple A16 Bionic is simply the faster chip.

Camera

iPhone 15 62Reno 13 Pro 5G 79

The Reno 13 Pro 5G has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

iPhone 15 47Reno 13 Pro 5G 96

5,800mAh vs 3,349mAh — the Reno 13 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

iPhone 15 61Reno 13 Pro 5G 35

The iPhone 15 is supported until Sep 2030 — 22 months longer than the Reno 13 Pro 5G.

Value

iPhone 15 62Reno 13 Pro 5G 67

Overall value goes to the Reno 13 Pro 5G at $14.61 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	iPhone 15	Reno 13 Pro 5G
Price (street)	$430	$430
Display	6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz, Dynamic Island, up to 2000 nits peak	6.83-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, HDR10+, Gorilla Glass 7i
Chipset	Apple A16 Bionic	MediaTek Dimensity 8350 (4nm)
RAM	6GB	12GB/16GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery	3,349 mAh	5,800 mAh
Charging	Wired ~50% in 30 min with 20W+; MagSafe 15W wireless	80W wired SuperVOOC, reverse wired
Rear cameras	48MP main, 12MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	147.6 × 71.6 × 7.80 mm	162.8 × 76.6 × 7.6 mm
Weight	171 g	195 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP68/IP69
Supported until	Sep 2030	Nov 2028

iPhone 15 full verdict →Reno 13 Pro 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.