Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25

Compare Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy, 200MP…

Samsung

Galaxy S25

$799

6categories won

8 categories tied · 22 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra claims the overall win over the Samsung Galaxy S25, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. For battery longevity and charging speed, the Galaxy S24 Ultra takes the lead, while the Galaxy S25 is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the Galaxy S24 Ultra if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Galaxy S25 if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryGalaxy S24 Ultra

Galaxy S24 Ultra wins on endurance with 5,000 mAh and 45W fast charging.

🎮 GamingGalaxy S25

Galaxy S25 provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy and 12GB RAM.

📸 CameraGalaxy S24 Ultra

Galaxy S24 Ultra wins photography with 200MP main imaging and 5x dedicated optical zoom.

🏷️ ValueGalaxy S25

Galaxy S25 wins on budget and value at $799 compared to $1199.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

Galaxy S24 Ultra vs Galaxy S25: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Galaxy S24 Ultra	Galaxy S25
Screen size	6.8"	6.2"
Resolution	1440 x 3120Winner	1080 x 2340
Pixel density	505 ppiWinner	416 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	2600 nits	2600 nits

Performance

Performance comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Galaxy S24 Ultra	Galaxy S25
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Process node	4 nm	3 nmWinner
AnTuTu score	1,850,000	2,680,000Winner
Geekbench multi	7100	9650Winner
Maximum RAM	12 GB	12 GB
Maximum storage	1TBWinner	512GB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Galaxy S24 Ultra	Galaxy S25
Main sensor	200 MPWinner	50 MP
Rear cameras	4Winner	3
Optical zoom	5xWinner	3x
Ultrawide	12 MP	12 MP
Selfie camera	12 MP	12 MP
Max video	8K at 30fps, 4K at 120fps	8K at 30fps, 4K at 60fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Galaxy S24 Ultra	Galaxy S25
Capacity	5,000 mAhWinner	4,000 mAh
Wired charging	45 WWinner	25 W
Wireless charging	15 W	15 W

Design

Design comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Galaxy S24 Ultra	Galaxy S25
Weight	232 g	162 gWinner
Thickness	8.6 mm	7.2 mmWinner
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Build	Titanium frame, Corning Gorilla Armor front, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back	Enhanced Armor Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front & back

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Galaxy S24 Ultra	Galaxy S25
Operating system	Android 14	Android 15
OS updates	7 years	7 years
Security updates	7 years	7 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Galaxy S24 Ultra	Galaxy S25
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$1,199	$799Winner