Galaxy S25 vs Galaxy S25 Ultra
A side-by-side look at the Galaxy S25 and the Galaxy S25 Ultra — how their displays, chipsets, cameras, batteries and full specifications compare, so you can see what changed and which one fits you.
Galaxy S25 vs Galaxy S25 Ultra: the key differences
The Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 Ultra launched in the same year (2025) as part of the same generation, so they share a great deal — but they are aimed at different buyers.
- ◆Memory: the Galaxy S25 Ultra offers more RAM — up to 16 GB vs 12 GB.
- ◆Battery: the Galaxy S25 Ultra has the larger battery, 5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh.
- ◆Display: Galaxy S25 — 6.2″ Full HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz, 2600 nits; Galaxy S25 Ultra — 6.9″ Quad HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, LTPO 120 Hz, 2600 nits.
- ◆Main camera: Galaxy S25 — 50 + 10 (tele 3×) + 12 MP (ultrawide); Galaxy S25 Ultra — 200 + 50 (5×) + 10 (3×) + 50 MP (ultrawide).
- ◆Charging: Galaxy S25 — 25 W; Galaxy S25 Ultra — 45 W.
- ◆Weight: the Galaxy S25 is lighter at 162 g (vs 218 g).
- ◆Launch price: Galaxy S25 — $799; Galaxy S25 Ultra — $1299.
Advertisement
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Galaxy S25 | Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Release | January 2025 | January 2025 |
| Display | 6.2″ Full HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz, 2600 nits | 6.9″ Quad HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, LTPO 120 Hz, 2600 nits |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2340 (416 ppi) | 1440 × 3120 (498 ppi) |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 / 16 GB |
| Storage | 128 / 256 / 512 GB | 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB |
| Main camera | 50 + 10 (tele 3×) + 12 MP (ultrawide) | 200 + 50 (5×) + 10 (3×) + 50 MP (ultrawide) |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 25 W | 45 W |
| OS | Android 15, One UI 7 | Android 15, One UI 7 |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dimensions | 146.9 × 70.5 × 7.2 mm | 162.8 × 77.6 × 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 162 g | 218 g |
| Build | Glass Victus 2 + Armor Aluminum | Titanium + Gorilla Armor 2 |
| Launch price | $799 | $1299 |
Bold values indicate a difference between the two models.