Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs HONOR Magic7 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra scores 8.7 in our rating, and the HONOR Magic7 Pro scores 8.9. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads in camera, while the HONOR Magic7 Pro is ahead in display and battery. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is the newer phone, announced Jan 22, 2025.
Key differences
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Bigger screen 6.9 inches vs 6.8 inches
- Longer optical zoom 5× vs 3×
- Newer model Jan 22, 2025 vs Oct 30, 2024
- Lighter 218 g vs 223 g
- Thinner 8.2 mm vs 8.8 mm
- Higher-resolution video 8K@30 vs 4K@60
Why choose the HONOR Magic7 Pro
- Bigger battery 5,270 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Silicon-carbon battery
- Faster wired charging 100 W vs 45 W
- Brighter screen 5,000 nits vs 2,600 nits
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP68
- Faster wireless charging 80 W vs 15 W
PhoneRanked scores
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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 UltraHONOR Magic7 Pro
Overall
8.7
8.9
Display
8.4
8.7
Performance
8.5
8.5
Camera
8.6
8.2
Battery
6.2
7.2
Design
8.8
8.8
Software support
9.2
9.2
Value for money
5.5
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 UltraHONOR Magic7 Pro
Size
6.9 inches
6.8 inches
Type
OLED, Dynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED
Resolution
1440 × 3120 px
1280 × 2800 px
Pixel density
498 ppi
453 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
2,600 nits
5,000 nits
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+
HDR10, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid
Protection
Corning Gorilla Armor 2
HONOR NanoCrystal Shield
Performance
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 UltraHONOR Magic7 Pro
Process
3 nm
3 nm
Max CPU clock
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4.32 GHz
GPU
Adreno 830
Adreno 830
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
12 GB / 16 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Storage type
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 UltraHONOR Magic7 Pro
Main camera
200 MP, f/1.7, 1/1.3"
50 MP, f/1.4, 1/1.3"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
50 MP
50 MP
Telephoto
50 MP, 5× optical, periscope
200 MP, 3× optical, periscope
Optical zoom
5×
3×
Rear cameras
4
3
Rear video
8K@30
4K@60
Front camera
12 MP
50 MP
Front video
—
4K@60
Battery and charging
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 UltraHONOR Magic7 Pro
Capacity
5,000 mAh
5,270 mAh
Battery type
Li-Ion
Silicon-carbon
Wired charging
45 W
100 W
Wireless charging
15 W
80 W
Reverse wireless
✓ Yes
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 UltraHONOR Magic7 Pro
Dimensions
162.8 × 77.6 × 8.2 mm
162.7 × 77.1 × 8.8 mm
Thickness
8.2 mm
8.8 mm
Weight
218 g
223 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Titanium
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Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68
IP68 + IP69
Fingerprint
Under-display ultrasonic
Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock
✕ No
✓ Yes
SIM
—
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Titanium Silverblue, Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Whitesilver, Titanium Jetblack, Titanium Jadegreen, Titanium Pinkgold
Lunar Shadow Grey, Breeze Blue, Black, Snowy White
Connectivity and features
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 UltraHONOR Magic7 Pro
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 UltraHONOR Magic7 Pro
OS at launch
Android 15
Android 15
Interface
One UI 7
MagicOS 9.0
OS updates
7 years
7 years
Security updates
7 years
7 years
Launch and price
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 UltraHONOR Magic7 Pro
Announced
Jan 22, 2025
Oct 30, 2024
Released
Feb 7, 2025
Nov 8, 2024
Status
Released
Released
US launch price
$1,299.99
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