Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Samsung Galaxy S25+
The Samsung Galaxy S25 scores 7.5 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy S25+ scores 7.7. The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads in display and battery. At launch in the US, the Samsung Galaxy S25 cost $200.99 less ($799 vs $999.99).
Key differences
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy S25
- Lower launch price $799 vs $999.99
- Lighter 162 g vs 190 g
- Thinner 7.2 mm vs 7.3 mm
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy S25+
- Bigger battery 4,900 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
- Faster wired charging 45 W vs 25 W
- Bigger screen 6.7 inches vs 6.2 inches
- Higher screen resolution 1440 × 3120 px vs 1080 × 2340 px
- Sharper display 513 ppi vs 416 ppi
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25Samsung Galaxy S25+
Overall
7.5
7.7
Display
8.2
8.5
Performance
8.5
8.4
Camera
7.7
7.7
Battery
4.8
6.1
Design
8.9
8.8
Software support
9.2
9.2
Value for money
5.5
5.4
Display
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25Samsung Galaxy S25+
Size
6.2 inches
6.7 inches
Type
OLED, Dynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED, Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1080 × 2340 px
1440 × 3120 px
Pixel density
416 ppi
513 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
2,600 nits
2,600 nits
HDR
HDR10+
HDR10+
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25Samsung Galaxy S25+
Process
3 nm
3 nm
Max CPU clock
4.47 GHz
4.47 GHz
GPU
Adreno 830
Adreno 830
Geekbench 6 single-core
3,031
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Geekbench 6 multi-core
9,626
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RAM
12 GB
12 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25Samsung Galaxy S25+
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56"
50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
12 MP
12 MP
Telephoto
10 MP, 3× optical
10 MP, 3× optical
Optical zoom
3×
3×
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
8K@30
8K@30
Front camera
12 MP
12 MP
Front video
4K@60
4K@60
Battery and charging
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25Samsung Galaxy S25+
Capacity
4,000 mAh
4,900 mAh
Battery type
Li-Ion
Li-Ion
Wired charging
25 W
45 W
Wireless charging
15 W
15 W
Reverse wireless
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25Samsung Galaxy S25+
Dimensions
146.9 × 70.5 × 7.2 mm
158.4 × 75.8 × 7.3 mm
Thickness
7.2 mm
7.3 mm
Weight
162 g
190 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68
IP68
Fingerprint
Under-display ultrasonic
Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Blue Black, Coral Red, Pink Gold
Navy, Icyblue, Mint, Silver Shadow, Blueblack, Coralred, Pinkgold
Connectivity and features
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25Samsung Galaxy S25+
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
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25Samsung Galaxy S25+
OS at launch
Android 15
Android 15
Interface
One UI 7
One UI 7
OS updates
7 years
7 years
Security updates
7 years
7 years
Launch and price
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25Samsung Galaxy S25+
Announced
Jan 22, 2025
Jan 22, 2025
Released
Feb 7, 2025
Feb 7, 2025
Status
Released
Released
US launch price
$799
$999.99
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