Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max |
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max |
| Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max |
| Launch | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | |
| Feb, 2025 | Sep, 2025 |
| Status | |
| Available | Available |
| Body & Operating System | |
| Operating system | |
| Android 15, up to 7 major upgrades | IOS 26 |
| UI | |
| One UI 7 | NA |
| Dimensions | |
| 162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 in) | 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | |
| 219 g | 233 g |
| Body | |
| Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), titanium frame (grade 5) Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum alloy frame, aluminum alloy back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) |
| Color Options | |
| Titanium Silver Blue, Titanium Black, Titanium White Silver, Titanium Gray, Titanium Jade Green, Titanium Jet Black, Titanium Pink Gold | Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue |
| Display Specifications | |
| Technology | |
| Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Size | |
| 6.9 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
6.9 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
| Resolution | |
| 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~498 ppi density) | Full HD (FHD) - 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Armor 2 | Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5, Anti-reflective coating |
| Features | |
| 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) Always-on display |
120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Capacity | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion, 5000 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
Non-removable Li-Ion, 4832 mAh or 5088 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging 45W, Power delivery 3.0, 65% in 30 min Wireless charging 25W (Qi2/PMA) Reverse charging Wireless 4.5W |
Power Delivery 3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min Wireless charging 25W (MagSafe/Qi2), 50% in 30 min, Wireless 15W (China) Wireless charging 15W (Qi2) Reverse charging 4.5W |
| Processing Power | |
| CPU | |
| Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) | Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4xX.X GHz) |
| Chipset | |
| Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 830 | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) |
| Memory & Storage | |
| Ram | |
| 12/16GB RAM | 12GB RAM |
| Storage Memory | |
| 256/512GB/1TB (1024GB) | 256GB/512GB/1/2TB (2048GB) |
| Memory Card | |
| No | No |
| Cameras | |
| Rear/Back | |
| Quad 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/1.9, 120° (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video |
Triple 48 MP, f/1.6, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor?shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
| Features | |
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Laser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Front | |
| 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Features | |
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HDR, HDR10+ Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2 Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Network | |
| SIM | |
| Nano-SIM and eSIM/ Dual eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) | Single Nano-SIM and eSIM - Global Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China |
| Data | |
| GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | |
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SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Bands | |
| LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... | LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... |
| 5G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3526 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3257 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3525 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3527 |
| Connectivity | |
| WLAN (WIFI) | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.4, A2DP, LE | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | |
| GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go, DisplayPort 1.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort |
| NFC | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Additional Features | |
| Sensors | |
| Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Circle to Search |
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite |
| Extra | |
| NA | Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
| Pricing | |
| Price | |
| US$ 1,299 | USD $1,695 |
| Resale Value | |
| Very High | Extreme |
| Comparison Result | |
| Score | |
| 9 Point(s) | 3 Point(s) |
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