Oppo is known for making quality smartphone oriented to photography and productivity. Their latest flagship Oppo R15 Pro is a great example fo that. Although it is still not launched officially and users will be able to buy this smartphone starting 25th of July this year. However, the price tag of this smartphone is a bit spectacle for Oppo lovers. This is because the expected price of Oppo R15 Pro is Rs. 35,990. Which is quite huge, so users want to know whether This device has waterproof capabilities. This is a major concern of the user because Oppo has shown some near water photography which gives them a hint that this device is fully waterproof. However, we will know that in depth with our Oppo R15 Waterproof Test.
Before we conduct our Oppo R15 Pro waterproof test, let’s get a glimpse of some of its specifications. It comes with a 6.28″full-screen display with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels. Powered by an octa-core 2.2 GHz processor and paired with 6GB of RAM. This is more than enough to juice daily and heavy usage. Taking the camera department, this device is packing a 16 MP rear camera with Exmore RS Sensor. So the images from this smartphone will turn out fantastic. So without wasting more time, let us start with our Oppo R15 Pro Waterproof test.
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Oppo R15 Pro Splash Proof Test
In Splash proof test, we will test the device to withstand an accidental water splash to see whether the device survives in such condition. Since Oppo R15 Pro has an official IP67 rating, it won’t be a problem. But let’s check it for sure.
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So when we subject Oppo R15 Pro to artificial water splash, no damage is registered on the device. In fact, the device resists the water droplets due to its all body oleophobic coating.
| Touchscreen | Works |
| Camera | Works |
| I/O ports | No damage found |
Oppo R15 Pro Rainwater test
In this test, we are going to suspend the device in artificial rain environment. This also mimics the showering conditions as well. Later on, we will see if the device withstands these conditions or not.
After testing Oppo R15 Pro in artificial rain condition, we observed that the device works perfectly in such conditions. There is no problem what so ever. The user can use this device in the rain with no problems at all.
| Can you use the device in rainy conditions | Yes |
| Can you use the device while taking a shower | Yes |
| Any damage due to rain or water droplets | No |
Oppo R15 Pro Washing Test
In this test, we are going to wash the device with running tap water for 1 minute and check whether it survives
| Water damage with hardware | No damage |
| Camera | No damage |
| Speaker | Works perfectly |
I/O Ports Water Test
In this test, we try to check whether the water will go inside Oppo R15 Pro or not.
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| Earpiece & Mic | No damage |
| Touchscreen | No damage |
| Speaker | Works perfectly |
| Power & volume rocker buttons | Works perfectly |
| Charging Point | No issue while charging |
| Any other I/O port damage | None found |
Oppo R15 Pro Water Immersion Test
When the device is immersed in water, water does not go inside the device. This is because the device has official IP67 waterproofing ratings. So the device is indeed waterproof, and users can use it in rainy conditions as well.
| Official IP ratings (waterproof ratings) | IP67 |
| Rainwater test | Passed |
| Water immersion test | Passed |
| I/O ports damage | None found |