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| Global Score | |
| 84.5 | 90.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2018-09-21 | -- |
| 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 7.34 ounces | -- |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Titanium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 501 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.26 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has an overall score of 90.7, which is a little bit better than the iPhone XS Max's 84.5 overall score. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra's construction is way thinner and incredibly lighter than the iPhone XS Max. Galaxy S25 Ultra features a brighter screen than iPhone XS Max, because it has a really brighter display, a quite better resolution of 1440 x 3088 pixels, a little bit bigger display and a just a little more pixels per inch in the screen.
Galaxy S25 Ultra features a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone XS Max, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. Apple iPhone XS Max has a way better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 2 lesser CPU cores , it also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
Galaxy S25 Ultra counts with a really longer battery lifetime than iPhone XS Max, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3179mAh. The Galaxy S25 Ultra shoots a lot better photos and videos than iPhone XS Max, because it has a lot higher 200 megapixels resolution back camera, a larger diafragm aperture for better photography in low light situations, a lot larger sensor shooting way higher quality videos and pictures and a much better 7680x4320 video definition.
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