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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished

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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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Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished

  • 190 g.
  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
  • 512 GB storage in this version.
KSh 88,500In 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 Refurbished 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 Edge
163 g
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
190 g

Display

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

Battery capacity

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

Charging

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

Storage

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Up to 512 GB storage
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
512 GB storage

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

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).

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished

  • 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.

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
Camera200 MP main camera with OIS50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3x telephoto camera
StorageUp to 512 GB storage512 GB storage
Battery capacity3,900 mAh battery4,900 mAh battery
Charging25 W wired, 15 W wireless charging45 W wired, 15 W wireless charging
Weight163 g190 g
Water resistanceIP68 water and dust resistanceCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
BrandSamsungSamsung
ModelGalaxy S25 EdgeGalaxy S25 Plus
Announced2025, May 13 (released 2025, May 29)2025, January 22
Device type / form family—Smartphone
Release status—Available. Released 2025, February 03
Model numbers—SM-S936B, SM-S936B/DS, SM-S936U, SM-S936U1, SM-S936W, SM-S936N, SM-S9360, SM-S936E, SM-S936E/DS

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
Dimensions158.2 x 75.6 x 5.8 mm158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)
Weight163 g190 g (6.70 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2), titanium frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2)Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Form factor—Touchscreen smartphone

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
DisplayLTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak); 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution6.7 inches, 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2, Mohs level 5Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display features120Hz, HDR10+Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Display technology—Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Display size—6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rate—120Hz

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
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 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
RAM12 GB12GB
Storage256GB, 512GB512GB
Expandable storageNoNo
Storage technology—UFS 4.0

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
Rear camera200 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, PDAF50 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 video
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, HDR, panoramaBest Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Rear camera video8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera features—HDR, HDR10+

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
BatteryLi-Ion 3900 mAhLi-Ion 4900 mAh
Charging25W wired, PD, QC2.0, 55% in 30 min; 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready)45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless

Software

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

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM; Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· 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 - CN
2G bands—GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands—HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands—1, 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 bands—1, 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 speed—HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Ultra Wideband (UWB)UWB supportSupported
Radio—No

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)—

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
ColorsTitanium Icyblue, Titanium Silver, Titanium Jetblack—
Desktop mode—Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio features—High-bitrate audio support

Refurbished unit information

Refurbished unit information specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
Condition—Refurbished / EX-UK

Similarities

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

In summary

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

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