Samsung Galaxy C5 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy C5 Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Released · Jun 01, 2016
Released · Feb 07, 2025
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
6.9-inch · 3120x1440px
Single camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
12GB · 256GB
2600 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
May 26, 2016 Jan 22, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
12GB/256GB - $1299 | €1449
12GB/512GB - $1420
12GB/1TB - $1660

Design

Dimensions
5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches
145.9 x 72 x 6.7 mm
6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches (~0.36 inches with camera bump)
162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (~9.1 mm with camera bump)
Weight
5.04 oz / 143.0 g 7.69 oz / 218.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2)
Frame: Titanium
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Features
Touch sensitive control keys Stylus
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Pink Titanium Silverblue, Titanium Black, Titanium Whitesilver, Titanium Gray

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 71.13% screen-to-body 6.9-inch, 90.30% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2600 nits
Resolution
1920x1080px, 424 PPI 3120x1440px, 19.5:9 ratio, 498 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 2373 (Excellent)
Bright Min
Untested 0.8 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 617 8952 (28 nm) Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy SM8750-AB (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1500 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2x4.47GHz Oryon V2 PhoenixL
6x3.53GH​z Oryon V2 PhoenixM
GPU
Adreno 405 Adreno 830
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
4GB/32GB
12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB/512GB
12GB/1024GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB not expandable
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (15), up to 7 OS updates
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 3137
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 9769
3D Mark High
Untested 6208
3D Mark Low
Untested 2981

Battery

Type
2600 mAh 5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
8h 0min
Browsing
20h 49min
Video
8h 54min
Gaming
14h 21min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Quad camera
Main camera
16 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.9
200 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung ISOCELL HP2
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.3"
Pixel size: 0.6 μm
Second camera
50 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung JN3
Aperture size: F1.9
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Third camera
10 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Sony IMX754
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 67 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.52"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Fourth camera
50 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Sony IMX854
Optical zoom: 5.0x
Aperture size: F3.4
Focal Length: 111 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.52"
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
8 MP 12 MP (PDAF, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
158
Overall
165
Photo
150
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.4
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, Stereo, RDS, Recording option
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n5, n7, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n257, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7, 8 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41, 48
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Nov 26, 2024
FCC ID value: A3LSMS938U
Measured SAR
Head: 1.26 W/kg
Body: 0.64 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.19 W/kg

Alternative variants

Memory 32GB
With 512GB internal storage
Memory 512GB
Prices (MSRP) $1420
With 1TB internal storage
Memory 1024GB
Prices (MSRP) $1660
International
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
SIM type Dual Nano SIM + eSIM
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