Samsung Galaxy A25 5G vs Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Dec 11, 2023	Mar 04, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
$300	€400

Design

Dimensions
6.34 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches 161 x 76.5 x 8.3 mm	9.79 x 7.07 x 0.28 inches 248.6 x 179.5 x 7 mm
Weight
6.95 oz / 197.0 g	16.97 oz / 481.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Brave Black, Personality Yellow, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue	Silver, Blue, Pink, Yellow

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 84.24% screen-to-body	10.9-inch, 80.44% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1000 nits	IPS LCD, 60Hz, 500 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI	2360x1640px, 264 PPI

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Bright Max (20% APL)
1439 (Good)	529 (Poor)
Bright Min
1.6 (Good)	2 (Good)

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Hardware

System chip
Exynos 1280 (5 nm)	Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2x2.4GHz Cortex-A78 6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G68	Apple GPU 4-core
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4X)/128GB (UFS)	6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (14)	iPadOS (18.x)

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GeekBench 6 Single
977	2464
GeekBench 6 Multi
2170	5837
3D Mark High
647	2538
3D Mark Low
639	2284

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Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion	7698 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

5h 44min

Browsing

14h 16min

Video

7h 27min

Gaming

8h 37min

Battery Life Estimate

4h 36min

Browsing

10h 17min

Video

6h 20min

Gaming

7h 42min

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Single camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.76" Pixel size: 0.64 μm	12 MP Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/1.4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps) HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording	Yes
Front
13 MP Video capture: 1080p	12 MP

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127

Overall

136

Photo

119

Video

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3	5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, SA, NSA, Sub-6	5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s)	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM	eSIM

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