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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 90.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-09-22 | -- |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | -- |
| 5.22 ounces | -- |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Titanium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 501 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.08 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 14.74 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 3.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S25 Ultra has a general score of 90.7, which is a little bit better than the iPhone 8's overall score of 85. The Galaxy S25 Ultra is a way thinner and a lot lighter device than iPhone 8. Galaxy S25 Ultra features a much sharper screen than Apple iPhone 8, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 3088px, a lot more pixels per screen inch, much more brightness and a much bigger display.
The Apple iPhone 8 has a really superior performance than Galaxy S25 Ultra, because although it has less RAM and an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bits processor. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has as much storage for apps and games as the iPhone 8, both have the same internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra features a very superior camera than iPhone 8, because it has a back camera with way more mega pixels, a larger aperture, a way better 7680x4320 video resolution and a lot larger back camera sensor which provides a way higher image and video quality. Galaxy S25 Ultra has a much longer battery lifetime than iPhone 8, because it has a 175 percent bigger battery capacity.
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