Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
VS
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Specifications
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
VS
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Build Quality
| Device Height | 162.8 mm (6.41 inches) | 159.9 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Device Width | 77.6 mm (3.06 inches) | 76.7 mm (3.02 inches) |
| Device Thickness | 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) | 8.25 mm (0.32 inches) |
| Device Weight | 219 g (7.72 oz) | 221 g (7.8 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 | White, Black, Silver, Blue |
| Biometric Security | Yes, in-display | No |
| Display Coverage | 89.9% | 89.8% |
System on Chip
| Processing Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Apple A17 Pro |
| Maximum Clock Speed | 4320 MHz | 3780 MHz |
| Processor Core Count | 8 (2 + 6) | 6 (2 + 4) |
| CPU Architecture | - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) | - 4 cores at 2.11 GHz: Sawtooth- 2 cores at 3.78 GHz: Everest |
| Production Details | TSMC | TSMC |
| Chip Manufacturing Process | 3 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| AI Processing Unit | Hexagon | Apple Neural Engine |
| Graphics Processor | Adreno 830 | Apple A17 GPU |
| Graphics Clock Speed | 1100 MHz | 1398 MHz |
| GPU Shader Units | 1536 | 768 |
| Computational Performance | ~3379.2 GFLOPS | ~2147.2 GFLOPS |
Random Access Memory
| Memory Capacity | 12, 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Clock Speed | 3200 MHz | |
| Memory Technology | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Channels | 4 |
Storage Specifications
| Storage Capacity | 256, 512, 1024 GB | 256, 512, 1024 GB |
| Storage Technology | UFS 4.0 | NVMe |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
Operating System
| OS Version | Android 15 | iOS 17 (Can be upgraded to iOS 18.1) |
| Read-Only Memory | One UI 7.0 |
Battery Endurance Tests
| Web Browsing Battery Life | 12:36 hr | |
| Video Playback Battery Life | 22:07 hr | |
| Standby Battery Duration | 139 hr |
Primary Camera
| Camera Sensor Configuration | 200 megapixels | 48 megapixels |
| Zoom Capability | Optical, 5x | 142 |
| Camera Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| 8K Video Support | Up to 30FPS | No |
| 4K Video Support | Up to 120FPS | 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° | 120° |
| Camera Lens Count | 1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Telephoto: 10 MP 4) Ultrawide: 12 MP | 1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Telephoto: 12 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP 4) Depth |
| Camera Special Features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
Front Camera
| Front Camera Megapixels | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Front Camera Resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4032 x 3024 |
| Front Camera Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.9 |
| Front Camera Focal Length | 26 mm | 23 mm |
| Front Camera Sensor | Samsung S5K3LU | Sony IMX714 |
| Front Camera Sensor Dimensions | 1/3.6" | |
| Front Camera Pixel Size | 1.12 micron | |
| Front Camera Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus |
| Front Camera Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Front Camera Video Resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| 3D Depth Sensor | No | Yes |
Network Specifications
| SIM Card Count | 1 | |
| SIM Card Type | Nano | eSIM |
| eSIM Capability | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid SIM Slot | No | No |
| 2G Network Support | GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) | |
| 3G Network Support | UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) | |
| 4G Network Support | LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 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 | Yes |
Additional Features
| Product Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announcement Date | January 2025 | September 2023 |
| Initial Pricing | $1299 | $1199 |
| Sensor List | - Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Face Recognition sensor |
Final Rating
| Display Rating | 90 | |
| Camera Rating | 93 | |
| Gaming Performance Rating | 93 | |
| Battery Rating | 92 | |
| Connectivity Rating | 86 | |
| Overall Review Score | 91 |
Phone Price Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
$1,299.00 USD
EUR
1,200.02
INR
111,844.94
NGN
1,992,670.42
JPY
194,058.00
MYR
5,742.88
CNY
9,419.70
ZAR
23,654.66
RUB
109,771.74
GBP
1,005.95
CHF
1,147.15
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
$1,199.00 USD
EUR
1,107.64
INR
103,234.86
NGN
1,839,270.08
JPY
179,118.97
MYR
5,300.78
CNY
8,694.55
ZAR
21,833.67
RUB
101,321.26
GBP
928.51
CHF
1,058.84
