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Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished

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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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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished

  • 218 g.
  • About 6.9 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) processor.
  • Storage: UFS 4.0.
  • 5,000 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 90,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

With the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and 12 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished is the stronger choice: it has a larger 6.9-inch screen, a higher-resolution main camera (200 MP) and a premium titanium build with a glass back, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished is lighter (190 g) and slimmer.

Weight

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
190 g
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
218 g

Display

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
About 6.7 inch screen
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
About 6.9 inch screen

Battery capacity

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
4,900 mAh battery capacity
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
5,000 mAh battery capacity

Storage

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

Water resistance

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
Corning Gorilla Armor 2, DX anti-reflective coating

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished

  • Lighter: 190 g (vs 218 g).
  • Slimmer: 7.3 mm thick (vs 8.2 mm).

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished

  • Higher-resolution main camera: 200 MP (vs 50 MP).
  • Larger 6.9-inch screen (vs 6.7-inch).
  • Titanium frame and glass back (vs aluminium frame and glass back).

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy S25 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
Display6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 513 ppi6.9-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 498 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3x telephoto camera200 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3x telephoto camera
Storage512 GB storageUp to 512 GB storage
Battery capacity4,900 mAh battery5,000 mAh battery
Weight190 g218 g
Water resistanceCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Armor 2, DX anti-reflective coating

Detailed comparison

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General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
BrandSamsungSamsung
ModelGalaxy S25 PlusGalaxy S25 Ultra
Announced2025, January 222025, January 22
Device type / form familySmartphoneSmartphone
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, February 03Available. Released 2025, February 03
Model numbersSM-S936B, SM-S936B/DS, SM-S936U, SM-S936U1, SM-S936W, SM-S936N, SM-S9360, SM-S936E, SM-S936E/DSSM-S938B, SM-S938B/DS, SM-S938U, SM-S938U1, SM-S938W, SM-S938N, SM-S9380, SM-S938E, SM-S938E/DS

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
Dimensions158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight190 g (6.70 oz)218 g (7.69 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frameGlass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), titanium frame (grade 5)
Form factorTouchscreen smartphoneTouchscreen smartphone

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
DisplayDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak); 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.8% screen-to-body ratio)Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak); 6.9 inches, 116.9 cm2 (~92.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~498 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Armor 2 DX anti-reflective coating
Display featuresDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Display technologyDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Display size6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.8% screen-to-body ratio)6.9 inches, 116.9 cm2 (~92.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 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 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
RAM12GB12GB (256GB); 12GB (512GB)
Storage512GB256GB / 512GB
Storage technologyUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Expandable storageNoNo

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
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 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, 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, auto-HDR, panoramaLaser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Rear camera video8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Front camera featuresHDR, HDR10+HDR, HDR10+
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
BatteryLi-Ion 4900 mAhLi-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless

Software

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

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 - CN· 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 bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMAGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DOHSDPA 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 unlocked1, 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 unlocked1, 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), 5GHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
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/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Ultra Wideband (UWB)SupportedSupported

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Desktop modeSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio featuresHigh-bitrate audio supportHigh-bitrate audio support

Refurbished unit information

Refurbished unit information specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S25 Plus RefurbishedSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Refurbished
ConditionRefurbished / EX-UKRefurbished / 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 Ultra Refurbished is the better buy; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Refurbished makes sense if you want a lighter phone.

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