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Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

  • 190 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 97,000In Stock
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

  • 163 g.
  • 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • Screen: 6.7 inches, 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density).
  • Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 96,000Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

With the same 6.7-inch OLED screen, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and 12 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus has a bigger battery (4,900 mAh), charges faster (45 W) and has optical zoom, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has a higher-resolution main camera (200 MP) and a premium titanium build with a glass back and is lighter (163 g) and slimmer.

Weight

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
190 g
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
163 g

Refresh

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
About 120 Hz display refresh rate
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
120 Hz display refresh rate

Display

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
6.7 inches, 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)

Battery capacity

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
4,900 mAh battery capacity
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
3,900 mAh battery capacity

Charging

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
45 W rated wired charging power
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
25 W rated wired charging power

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

  • Bigger battery: 4,900 mAh (vs 3,900 mAh).
  • Faster rated wired charging: 45 W (vs 25 W).
  • Telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom.
  • Video output to an external display over USB-C.
  • Video output to a monitor over USB-C (DisplayPort).
  • 4.5 W reverse charging for earbuds or another phone.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

  • Higher-resolution main camera: 200 MP (vs 50 MP).
  • Titanium frame and glass back (vs aluminium frame and glass back).
  • Lighter: 163 g (vs 190 g).
  • Slimmer: 5.8 mm thick (vs 7.3 mm).

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Display6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 513 ppi6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 513 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3x telephoto camera200 MP main camera with OIS
PerformanceQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor
Battery capacity4,900 mAh battery3,900 mAh battery
Charging45 W wired, 15 W wireless charging25 W wired, 15 W wireless charging
Weight190 g163 g

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
BrandSamsungSamsung
ModelGalaxy S25+Galaxy S25 Edge
Announced2025, January 222025, May 13 (released 2025, May 29)
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, February 03—
Model numbersSM-S936B, SM-S936B/DS, SM-S936U, SM-S936U1, SM-S936W, SM-S936N, SM-S9360, SM-S936E, SM-S936E/DS—
SAR1.16 W/kg (head)     0.81 W/kg (body)—
SAR EU1.26 W/kg (head)     1.26 W/kg (body)—

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Dimensions158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)158.2 x 75.6 x 5.8 mm
Weight190 g (6.70 oz)163 g
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2), titanium frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2)

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
DisplayDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak); 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.8% screen-to-body ratio)LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Screen resolution1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)6.7 inches, 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2, Mohs level 5
Display featuresDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)120Hz, HDR10+

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
ProcessorQualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPUAdreno 830 (1200 MHz)Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
RAM12GB12 GB
Storage256GB / 512GB256GB, 512GB
Storage technologyUFS 4.0—
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM—

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS; 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF
Front camera12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Rear camera featuresBest Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panoramaBest Face, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR
Front camera featuresHDR, HDR10+—
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
BatteryLi-Ion 4900 mAhLi-Ion 3900 mAh
Charging45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless25W wired, PD, QC2.0, 55% in 30 min; 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready)
Wireless charging15W wireless (Qi2 Ready); 4.5W reverse wireless—
Reverse charging4.5W reverse wireless—

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Operating systemAndroid 15, upgradable to Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9Android 15, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 7

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CNNano-SIM + eSIM; Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA—
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO—
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked—
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International; 1, 2, 5, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked—
Network speedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G—

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioNo—
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2
Ultra Wideband (UWB)Ultra Wideband (UWB) supportUWB support

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor Aluminum 2IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
ColorsIcy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red, Blue BlackTitanium Icyblue, Titanium Silver, Titanium Jetblack
Desktop modeSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)—
Additional featuresSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support—

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio featuresHigh-bitrate audio support—

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
PerformanceAnTuTu: 2133477 (v10) GeekBench: 9669 (v6) 3DMark: 6601 (Wild Life Extreme)—
Display1449 nits max brightness (measured)—
Loudspeaker-25.1 LUFS (Very good)—
BatteryActive use score 14:26h—

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 PlusSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
EnergyClass B—
Battery43:38h endurance, 2000 cycles—
Free fallClass A (270 falls)—
RepairabilityClass C—

Similarities

  • Both have 12 GB RAM.
  • Both have 120 Hz displays.
  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 7.
  • Both use Bluetooth 5.4.

In summary

For most buyers the Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus is the better buy; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge makes sense if you want a higher-resolution main camera.

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