Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Apple iPhone 18e Specs Comparison
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| Samsung Galaxy S25 | Apple iPhone 18e |
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Released
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Feb 07, 2025
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Not announced
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Expected Q1 2027
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6.2-inch · 2340x1080px
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6.1-inch · 2532x1170px
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Triple camera
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Single camera
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12GB · 128GB
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8GB · 256GB
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4000 mAh
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Availability
| Expected Announcement | |
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| Q1, 2027 | |
| Officially announced | |
| Jan 22, 2025 | |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| 12GB/128GB - $799 | €899 12GB/256GB - $859 12GB/512GB - $959 |
8GB/256GB 8GB/512GB |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 5.78 x 2.78 x 0.28 inches (~0.33 inches with camera bump) 146.9 x 70.5 x 7.2 mm (~8.45 mm with camera bump) |
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| Weight | |
| 5.71 oz / 162.0 g | |
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) Frame: Aluminum | Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum |
| Resistance | |
| Water, Dust; IP68 | Water, Dust; IP68 |
| Biometrics | |
| Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint | 3D Face unlock |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | |
| Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow | |
Display
| Size | |
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| 6.2-inch, 91.02% screen-to-body | 6.1-inch |
| Type | |
| Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2600 nits | OLED, 60Hz, 1200 nits |
| Resolution | |
| 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 416 PPI | 2532x1170px, 19.5:9 ratio, 457 PPI |
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Ceramic Shield 2 |
| Features | |
| Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass | |
PhoneArena Display Test
| Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| 2394 (Excellent) | Untested |
| Bright Min | |
| 0.86 (Excellent) | Untested |
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Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) | Apple A20 (3 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 2x4.47GHz Oryon V2 PhoenixL 6x3.53GHz Oryon V2 PhoenixM |
Hexa-core |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 830 | Yes |
| Memory | |
| 12GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (UFS 4.0) 12GB/256GB 12GB/512GB |
8GB (LPDDR5)/256GB (NVMe) 8GB/512GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| not expandable | not expandable |
| OS | |
| Android (15), up to 7 OS updates | iOS (27.x) |
PhoneArena Performance Test
| GeekBench 6 Single | |
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| 3031 | Untested |
| GeekBench 6 Multi | |
| 9626 | Untested |
| 3D Mark High | |
| 5959 | Untested |
| 3D Mark Low | |
| 2500 | Untested |
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Battery
| Type | |
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| 4000 mAh, Li - Ion | Li - Ion |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging |
Fast charging Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 25.0W Wireless: 15.0W | Wireless: 15.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
7h 6min
Browsing
18h 29min
Video
8h 1min
Gaming
12h 20min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Triple camera | Single camera |
| Main camera | |
| 50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Sensor name: Samsung GN3 Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1.0 μm |
48 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, Autofocus) |
| Second camera | |
| 12 MP (Ultra-wide) Sensor name: Sony IMX564 Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
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| Third camera | |
| 10 MP (Telephoto) Sensor name: Samsung S5K3K1 Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 67 mm Sensor size: 1/3.94" Pixel size: 1.0 μm |
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| Flash | |
| LED | LED |
| Video recording | |
| 8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps) HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording | 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps) OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode |
| Front | |
| 12 MP (HDR) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps) | 12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR, Slow-motion videos, Autofocus) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps) |
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151
Photo
142
Video
N/A
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N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.4 | 5.3 |
| WLAN | |
| Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax | Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax |
| USB | |
| Type-C, USB 3.2 | Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Hearing aid compatible | |
| M3/T4 | M3/T4 |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
| Other | |
| NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) | NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
Cellular
| 5G Bands | |
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| n1, n2, n5, n7, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave, 5G Ready | |
| LTE Bands | |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 25, 28, 30, 71 | |
| TDD Bands | |
| 38, 39, 40, 41 | |
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s) | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM, eSIM | Nano SIM, eSIM |
| HD Voice | |
| Yes | |
| VoLTE | |
| Yes | |
Regulatory Approval
| FCC approval | |
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| Date approved: Nov 26, 2024 FCC ID value: A3LSMS931U | |
| Measured SAR | |
| Head: 1.13 W/kg Body: 0.81 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.08 W/kg |
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