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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra phone review — specs and Genze score

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Specifications

Samsung

Released 2025, Feb 3

12 / 16 GB RAM · Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)

  • 218g, 8.2mm thickness
  • Android 15, up to 7 major upgrades, One UI 8
  • 256GB/512GB/1TB storage, no card slot

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Genze vs community

Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).

Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 8.8
Display 9.2
Performance 8.8
Camera 9.1
Body 7.5
Gaming 9
Software 9.7
Connectivity 9.4
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 8.8/10

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Quick specifications

6.9"

1440x3120 pixels

200MP

4320p

12/16GB RAM

Snapdragon 8 Elite

5000mAh

45W15W

Score breakdown

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8.8 /10
Performance 8.8/10
Battery 8.8/10
Display 9.2/10
Camera 9.1/10
Body 7.5/10
Gaming 9/10
Software 9.7/10
Connectivity 9.4/10
Sensors 7.2/10
3 nm 4.47 GHz BT 5.4 Wi‑Fi 6.0 2025

Updates 7 yr · No bloatware/ads

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
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
Speed HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Announced 2025, January 22
Status Available. Released 2025, February 03
Dimensions 162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight 218 g (7.69 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), titanium frame (grade 5)
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
??? IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Stylus
Type Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Size 6.9 inches, 116.9 cm2 (~92.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~498 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Armor 2, Mohs level 6
??? DX anti-reflective coating
OS Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Chipset Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Card slot No
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
??? UFS 4.0
Quad 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6??m, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12??m, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7??m, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom

50 MP, f/1.9, 120?? (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7??m, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Features Laser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Single 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12??m, dual pixel PDAF
Features HDR, HDR10+
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
??? High-bitrate audio support
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
??? Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Type Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging 45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min

15W wireless (Qi2 Ready)

4.5W reverse wireless
Colors Titanium Silver Blue, Titanium Black, Titanium White Silver, Titanium Gray, Titanium Jade Green, Titanium Jet Black, Titanium Pink Gold
Models SM-S938B, SM-S938B/DS, SM-S938U, SM-S938U1, SM-S938W, SM-S938N, SM-S9380, SM-S938E, SM-S938E/DS
SAR 1.26 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 1.25 W/kg (head) 1.42 W/kg (body)
Price $???769.11 / ??????832.00 / ?????559.66 / ??????98,799
Performance AnTuTu: 2207809 (v10)

GeekBench: 9846 (v6)

3DMark: 6687 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display 1417 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -24.6 LUFS (Very good)
Battery Active use score 14:49h
Energy Class B
Battery 44:54h endurance, 2000 cycles
Free fall Class A (270 falls)
Repairability Class C

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Frequently asked questions

Is Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra worth buying in 2026?

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 8.8/10 for its class; reference price around $769 USD. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra good for gaming?

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra scores 90/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has a 5,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra have?

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra features a 6.90-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra water resistant?

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is rated IP68. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra have?

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is available with 12 / 16 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

Genze rates Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 8.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

What is the estimated price of Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

Our estimated reference price is $769 USD. Retail prices vary by region, storage, and promotions.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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