Galaxy S7 Edge vs Galaxy S25 Edge
A side-by-side look at the Galaxy S7 Edge and the Galaxy S25 Edge — how their displays, chipsets, cameras, batteries and full specifications compare, so you can see what changed and which one fits you.
Galaxy S7 Edge vs Galaxy S25 Edge: the key differences
The Galaxy S25 Edge arrived in 2025, 9 years after the Galaxy S7 Edge (2016), and moves the line forward in several areas.
- ◆Processor: the Galaxy S25 Edge runs the Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy, while the Galaxy S7 Edge uses the Snapdragon 820 / Exynos 8890.
- ◆Memory: the Galaxy S25 Edge offers more RAM — up to 12 GB vs 4 GB.
- ◆Battery: the Galaxy S25 Edge has the larger battery, 3,900 mAh vs 3,600 mAh.
- ◆Display: Galaxy S7 Edge — 5.5″ Quad HD Super AMOLED (dual-edge); Galaxy S25 Edge — 6.7″ Quad HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz.
- ◆Main camera: Galaxy S7 Edge — 12 MP Dual Pixel, f/1.7, OIS; Galaxy S25 Edge — 200 + 12 MP (ultrawide).
- ◆Weight: the Galaxy S7 Edge is lighter at 157 g (vs 163 g).
- ◆Software: Galaxy S7 Edge shipped with Android 6.0 (up to 8.0); Galaxy S25 Edge with Android 15, One UI 7.
- ◆Launch price: Galaxy S7 Edge — $799; Galaxy S25 Edge — $1099.
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Full specification comparison
| Specification | Galaxy S7 Edge | Galaxy S25 Edge |
|---|---|---|
| Release | March 2016 | May 2025 |
| Display | 5.5″ Quad HD Super AMOLED (dual-edge) | 6.7″ Quad HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1440 × 2560 (534 ppi) | 1440 × 3120 (513 ppi) |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 820 / Exynos 8890 | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 32 / 64 / 128 GB + microSD | 256 / 512 GB |
| Main camera | 12 MP Dual Pixel, f/1.7, OIS | 200 + 12 MP (ultrawide) |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 12 MP |
| Battery | 3600 mAh, wireless charging | 3900 mAh |
| Charging | — | 25 W |
| OS | Android 6.0 (up to 8.0) | Android 15, One UI 7 |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dimensions | 150.9 × 72.6 × 7.7 mm | 158.2 × 75.6 × 5.8 mm |
| Weight | 157 g | 163 g |
| Build | Glass + metal | Titanium + Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 |
| Launch price | $799 | $1099 |
Bold values indicate a difference between the two models.