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Samsung Galaxy S10e vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

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SamsungGalaxy S10eSamsungGalaxy S25 Ultra
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2019February 2025
Display
Screen size5.8″6.9″
Resolution2280 × 10803120 × 1440
Sharpness435 pixels per inch498 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness–2,600 nits
Display typeFull HD+ flat Dynamic AMOLED, 19:9, Infinity-O punch-hole; 5.8 inches as a full rectangle, 5.6 inches with rounded cornersDynamic AMOLED 2X, Quad HD+, 16M colours; Super Smooth 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate (1–120 Hz); 6.9 inches as a full rectangle, 6.8 inches allowing for the rounded corners
Pixel density438 ppi–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5 front and back (Corning)Corning Gorilla Armor 2 (glass-ceramic with an anti-reflective surface treatment)
Display featuresHDR10+ certified; VDE-certified 100% Mobile Color Volume; 0.4 JNCD colour accuracy (DisplayMate); TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort certificationVision booster; Adaptive colour tone; ProScaler image upscaling
Performance
ChipExynos 9820Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Memory6 GB12 GB
Storage128 GB256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB
CPUOcta-core Exynos, 8 nm; 6 GB of LPDDR4X RAMOcta-core (4.47 GHz, 3.5 GHz); 3 nm
GPUMali-G76 MP12 (Samsung Semiconductor)Real-time ray tracing; Vulkan optimisation
Cooling–Larger vapour chamber with a new thermal interface material (TIM)
Storage type128 GB (107.8 GB available); microSD card slot up to 512 GB (shared with the second SIM)–
Cameras
Main camera12 MP200 MP
Ultra wide camera16 MP50 MP
Telephoto cameraNone50 MP
Optical zoomNone5×
Front camera10 MP12 MP
Main camera12 MP Dual Pixel AF, F1.5/F2.4 dual aperture, OIS, 77°200 MP wide, F1.7, 85° field of view, OIS, autofocus; Adaptive Pixel sensor
Ultra wide camera16 MP fixed focus, F2.2, 123°50 MP, F1.9, 120° field of view; macro shots
Telephoto camera–50 MP, F3.4, 22° field of view, OIS, 5x optical zoom
Second telephoto camera–10 MP, F2.4, 36° field of view, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Front camera10 MP Dual Pixel AF, F1.9, 80°12 MP, F2.2, 80° field of view, autofocus
Zoom0.5x optical zoom (ultra wide); up to 8x digital zoom3x and 5x optical zoom; 2x and 10x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); Space Zoom up to 100x digital
Video recordingUHD 4K at 60 fps; HDR10+ recordingUp to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; 10-bit HDR recording by default; Log video; slow motion at 240 fps (FHD) and 120 fps (FHD and UHD)
Camera features–ProVisual Engine; Nightography; Audio Eraser; Expert RAW; Filters made from your own photos
Battery and charging
Battery3,100 mAh5,000 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 18 hoursUp to 31 hours
Wired chargingUp to 15 WUp to 45 W
Wireless chargingYes (wattage not published)Up to 15 W
Battery life detail3,100 mAh typical, 3,000 mAh rated; internet use up to 12 hours (3G), 13 hours (LTE) or 14 hours (Wi-Fi); audio playback up to 76 hours; talk time up to 19 hours (3G)5,000 mAh typical, 4,855 mAh rated; at least 2,000 charge cycles; EU energy class B, 44 h 54 min per charge cycle
Wired chargingFast charging, up to 15 W (Android Authority)Up to 65% in around 30 minutes with a 45 W adapter (sold separately); compatible with QC2.0 and AFC/PD
Wireless chargingFast Wireless Charging 2.0Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 (WPC Qi); Qi certified at 15 W (Extended Power Profile)
Charges other devicesWireless PowerShareWireless PowerShare
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight150 g218 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.2 mm
Height × width142.2 × 69.9 mm162.8 × 77.6 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
Stylus–Yes
MaterialsGorilla Glass 5 front and backTitanium frame (not the volume and side keys)
ColoursPrism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary YellowTitanium Silverblue, Titanium Black, Titanium Grey, Titanium Whitesilver; Titanium Jetblack, Titanium Jadegreen and Titanium Pinkgold (Samsung.com only)
Water resistance detailIP68, up to 1.5 m for up to 30 minutes; rinse in fresh water afterwardsIP68, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool use
BiometricsCapacitive fingerprint scanner in the power button, 2D face recognitionFingerprint sensor
SensorsAccelerometer, barometer, capacitive fingerprint, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, proximity, RGB lightAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor
Speakers–Stereo speakers
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)One UI 7 (Android 15)
Software updates–Seven generations of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates; security updates until 31 January 2032 (UK)
AI features–Galaxy AI, including Now Brief, Now Bar and Audio Eraser; Circle to Search with Google (finger or S Pen); Gemini on the side button
Connectivity
Satellite messaging–Yes
Mobile networkLTE Cat 20 (2.0 Gbps down, 150 Mbps up), enhanced 4×4 MIMO, up to 7CA, LAA5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIMHybrid dual SIM (one nano-SIM, plus a nano-SIM or microSD)Two nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAMWi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0; ANT+Bluetooth 5.4
Ultra Wideband–Yes
NFCYesYes
Satellite features–Works with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls)
USBUSB Type-C, USB 3.1 Gen 1; 3.5 mm headphone jackUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
PositioningGPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDouGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

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