Category Breakdown
Camera
Galaxy S24 Ultra
Main sensor resolution (200 MP)
WinsBattery
Galaxy S24 Ultra
Battery capacity (5,000 mAh)
WinsCharging
Galaxy S24 Ultra
Wired charging speed (45W)
WinsPerformance
Galaxy S25
AnTuTu benchmark (2,193,701 pts)
WinsDisplay
Galaxy S24 Ultra
Screen size (6.8")
WinsWeight
Galaxy S25
Total weight (162g)
WinsValue
Galaxy S25
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (8/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Galaxy S24 Ultra | Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.8" | 6.2" | |
| 1,440 × 3,120 | 1,080 × 2,340 | |
| Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| 2,600 nits | 2,600 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Quad | Triple | |
| 5x | 3x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity, ultrasonic) | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity, ultrasonic) | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| 1,453,497 | 2,193,701 | |
| — | 10,050 | |
| 4,983 | 6,755 | |
| 12 GB | 12 GB | |
| 1024 GB | 512 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh | |
| 45W | 25W | |
| 15W | 15W | |
Build | ||
| 232g | 162g | |
| 8.6mm | 7.2mm | |
| Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor), glass back (Corning Gorilla Armor), titanium frame (grade 2) | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back, aluminum frame | |
| — | IP68 | |
| Ultra Flagship | Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Samsung Galaxy S25
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Highest resolution main camera.