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Which One Reigns Supreme? Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus vs Google Pixel 8
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
VS
Google Pixel 8
Specifications
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
VS
Google Pixel 8
Build Quality
| Device Height | 158.4 mm (6.24 inches) | 150.5 mm (5.93 inches) |
| Device Width | 75.8 mm (2.98 inches) | 70.8 mm (2.79 inches) |
| Device Thickness | 7.3 mm (0.29 inches) | 8.9 mm (0.35 inches) |
| Device Weight | 190 g (6.7 oz) | 187 g (6.6 oz) |
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Enhanced Cooling System | Vapor chamber | |
| Back Panel Material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame Construction | Metal | Metal |
| Available Color Options | Black, Silver, Gray, Blue, Green, Pink | Black, Gray, Rose Gold |
| Biometric Security | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Display Coverage | 91.7% | 87.1% |
System on Chip
| Processing Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Google Tensor G3 |
| Maximum Clock Speed | 4470 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| Processor Core Count | 8 (2 + 6) | 9 (1 + 4 + 4) |
| CPU Architecture | - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) | - 4 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A510- 4 cores at 2.37 GHz: Cortex-A715- 1 core at 2.91 GHz: Cortex-X3 |
| Level 3 Cache | 8 MB | |
| Production Details | TSMC | Samsung |
| Chip Manufacturing Process | 3 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| AI Processing Unit | Hexagon | Yes |
| Graphics Processor | Adreno 830 | Mali-G715 MP7 |
| Graphics Clock Speed | 1100 MHz | 890 MHz |
| GPU Shader Units | 1536 | 896 |
| Computational Performance | ~3379.2 GFLOPS | ~1594.8 GFLOPS |
Random Access Memory
| Memory Capacity | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Clock Speed | 5333 MHz | 4200 MHz |
| Memory Technology | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 4 |
Storage Specifications
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Technology | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
Operating System
| OS Version | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| Read-Only Memory | One UI 8.0 | Stock Android |
Battery Endurance Tests
| Web Browsing Battery Life | 10:20 hr | 08:08 hr |
| Video Playback Battery Life | 18:29 hr | 14:06 hr |
| Standby Battery Duration | 137 hr | 81 hr |
Primary Camera
| Camera Sensor Configuration | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Zoom Capability | Optical, 3x | 129 |
| Camera Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| 8K Video Support | Up to 30FPS | No |
| 4K Video Support | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Full HD Video Support | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow-Motion Video | 240 FPS (1080p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Widest Lens Field of View | 120° | 126° |
| Camera Lens Count | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 10 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 12 MP |
| Camera Special Features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support | - Bokeh mode |
Front Camera
| Front Camera Megapixels | 12 megapixels | 10.5 megapixels |
| Front Camera Resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Front Camera Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Front Camera Focal Length | 26 mm | 21 mm |
| Front Camera Sensor | Samsung S5K3LU | |
| Front Camera Sensor Dimensions | 1/3.2" (≈ 0.31 inch) | 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch) |
| Front Camera Pixel Size | 1.12 micron | 1.22 micron |
| Front Camera Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Front Camera Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Front Camera Video Resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| 3D Depth Sensor | No | No |
Network Specifications
| SIM Card Count | 1 | 1 |
| SIM Card Type | Nano | Nano |
| Dual SIM Functionality | Standby | |
| eSIM Capability | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid SIM Slot | No | No |
| 2G Network Support | GSM850,GSM900,DCS1800,PCS1900 | GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) |
| 3G Network Support | UMTS B1(2100),B2(1900),B4(AWS),B5(850),B8(900) | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 |
| 4G Network Support | LTE B1(2100),B2(1900),B3(1800),B4(AWS),B5(850),B7(2600),B8(900),B12(700),B13(700),B14(700),B18(800),B19(800),B20(800),B25(1900),B26(850),B28(700),B29(700),B30(2300),B66(AWS-3),B71(600) | LTE B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/14/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/29/30/38/40/41/46/48/66/71 |
| 5G Network Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Audio Specifications
| Sound Output | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Advanced Audio Processing | Yes | No |
Additional Features
| Product Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announcement Date | January 2025 | October 2023 |
| Initial Pricing | $999 | $699 |
| Sensor List | - Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Final Rating
| Display Rating | 94 | 85 |
| Camera Rating | 84* | 86 |
| Gaming Performance Rating | 96 | 50 |
| Battery Rating | 90 | 66 |
| Connectivity Rating | 90 | 89 |
| Overall Review Score | 90* | 74 |
Phone Price Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
$999.00 USD
EUR
852.25
INR
91,005.80
NGN
1,417,504.28
JPY
157,856.19
MYR
4,050.45
CNY
6,966.23
ZAR
16,405.78
RUB
77,837.48
GBP
743.06
CHF
789.61
Google Pixel 8
$699.00 USD
EUR
596.32
INR
63,676.73
NGN
991,827.32
JPY
110,451.93
MYR
2,834.10
CNY
4,874.27
ZAR
11,479.12
RUB
54,462.86
GBP
519.92
CHF
552.49
