Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

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Galaxy S25 compared with Galaxy S25 Edge
SamsungGalaxy S25SamsungGalaxy S25 Edge
Overview
ReleasedFebruary 2025May 2025
Display
Screen size6.2″6.7″
Resolution2340 × 10803120 × 1440 (better)
Sharpness416 pixels per inch513 pixels per inch (better)
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits–
Display typeDynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, 16M colours; Super Smooth 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate (1–120 Hz); 6.2 inches as a full rectangle, 6.0 inches allowing for the rounded cornersDynamic AMOLED 2X, Quad HD+, 16M colours; Super Smooth 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate (1–120 Hz); 6.7 inches as a full rectangle, 6.5 inches allowing for the rounded corners
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Display featuresVision booster; Adaptive colour toneVision booster; Adaptive colour tone; ProScaler image upscaling; mDNIe image processing
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8 Elite for GalaxySnapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Memory12 GB12 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPUOcta-core (4.47 GHz, 3.5 GHz); 3 nmOcta-core (4.47 GHz, 3.5 GHz); 3 nm
GPUReal-time ray tracing; Vulkan optimisationReal-time ray tracing; Vulkan optimisation
CoolingLarger vapour chamber with a new thermal interface material (TIM)Vapour chamber 10% larger than the Galaxy S25+'s, with a new hole structure in the front metal frame and a tailored thermal interface material
Cameras
Main camera50 MP200 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera12 MP12 MP
Telephoto camera10 MPNone
Optical zoom3× (better)None
Front camera12 MP12 MP
Main camera50 MP wide, F1.8, 85° field of view, OIS, autofocus; Adaptive Pixel sensor200 MP wide, F1.7, OIS, autofocus
Ultra wide camera12 MP, F2.2, 120° field of view12 MP, F2.2, autofocus; macro shots
Telephoto camera10 MP, F2.4, 36° field of view, 3x optical zoom–
Front camera12 MP, F2.2, 80° field of view, autofocus12 MP, F2.2, autofocus
Zoom3x optical zoom; 2x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 30x2x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 10x
Video 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)Up to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (FHD) and 120 fps (FHD and UHD)
Camera featuresProVisual Engine; Nightography; Audio Eraser; Filters made from your own photosProVisual Engine; Nightography; Object-aware Engine for portraits; Audio Eraser; Auto Trim
Battery and charging
Battery4,000 mAh (better)3,900 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 29 hoursUp to 24 hours
Wired chargingUp to 25 WUp to 25 W
Wireless chargingUp to 15 WYes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail4,000 mAh typical, 3,885 mAh rated; at least 2,000 charge cycles; EU energy class B, 37 h 16 min per charge cycle3,900 mAh typical, 3,786 mAh rated; at least 2,000 charge cycles; EU energy class A, 40 h 5 min per charge cycle
Wired chargingUp to 50% in around 30 minutes with a 25 W adapter (sold separately) and 3 A USB-C cable; compatible with QC2.0 and AFC/PDUp to 55% in around 30 minutes with a 25 W adapter (sold separately); compatible with QC2.0 and AFC/PD
Wireless chargingFast Wireless Charging 2.0 (WPC Qi); Qi certified at 15 W (Extended Power Profile)Fast Wireless Charging (WPC); Samsung doesn't state the wattage
Charges other devicesWireless PowerShareWireless PowerShare
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYesYes
Mobile network5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIMTwo nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIMTwo nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAMWi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
Ultra Wideband–Yes
NFCYesYes
Satellite featuresWorks with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls)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 3.2 Gen 1USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
PositioningGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight162 g (better)163 g
Thickness7.2 mm5.8 mm (better)
Height × width146.9 × 70.5 mm158.2 × 75.6 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
StylusNoNo
MaterialsArmor Aluminium frame with at least 20% recycled aluminiumTitanium frame (not the volume and side keys); Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 front, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back
ColoursIcyblue, Navy, Silver Shadow, Mint; Blueblack, Coralred and Pinkgold (Samsung.com only)Titanium Silver, Titanium Jetblack, Titanium Icyblue
Water resistance detailIP68, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool useIP68, dust-tight and tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool use
BiometricsFingerprint sensorFingerprint sensor
SensorsAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensorAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor
SpeakersStereo speakersStereo speakers
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOne UI 7 (Android 15)One UI 7 (Android 15)
Software updatesSeven generations of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates; security updates until 31 January 2032 (UK)Security updates until 31 May 2032 (UK)
AI featuresGalaxy AI, including Now Brief, Now Bar and Audio Eraser; Circle to Search with Google; Gemini on the side buttonGalaxy AI, including Now Brief, Now Bar, Audio Eraser and Drawing Assist; Gemini Live with camera and screen sharing; Gemini on the side button

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