Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

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9.2/10

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

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8.8/10

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

General

  • Brand:Samsung
  • Model:Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
  • Model Aliases:SM-S938B, SM-S938B/DS, SM-S938U, SM-S938U1, SM-S938W, SM-S938N, SM-S9380, SM-S938E, SM-S938E/DS
  • Launch Date:2025, January 22
  • Status:Available. Released 2025, February 03
  • Color Variant:Titanium Silver Blue, Titanium Black, Titanium White Silver, Titanium Gray, Titanium Jade Green, Titanium Jet Black, Titanium Pink Gold
  • Brand:Apple
  • Model:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
  • Model Aliases:A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297
  • Launch Date:2024, September 09
  • Status:Available. Released 2024, September 20
  • Color Variant:Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium

Network

  • Technology:GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
  • Speed:HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
  • 2G Bands:GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G Bands:HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  • 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
  • GPRS:Yes
  • EDGE:Yes
  • Technology:GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
  • Speed:HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • 2G Bands:GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM)
  • 3G Bands:HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G Bands:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3296
  • GPRS:Yes
  • EDGE:Yes

Display

  • 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
  • Pixel Density:~498 ppi density
  • Color Depth:2600 nits (peak)
  • Protection:Corning Gorilla Armor 2
  • Features:Always-on displayDX anti-reflective coating
  • Type:LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
  • Size:6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~91.4% screen-to-body ratio),
  • Resolution:1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
  • Pixel Density:~460 ppi density
  • Color Depth:2000 nits (HBM)
  • Protection:Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
  • Features:Always-On display

Body

  • 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 Materials: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) - INTNano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USANano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
  • Certification:IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)Stylus
  • Dimensions:163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
  • Weight:227 g (8.01 oz)
  • Build Materials:Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5)
  • Sim:Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China
  • Certification:IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Platform

  • OS:Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
  • Software Enhancements:N/A
  • OS:iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.1
  • Software Enhancements:N/A

Performance

  • Chipset:Qualcomm SM8750-AB 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
  • RAM:12GB, 16GB
  • Chipset:Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
  • CPU:Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz)
  • GPU:Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
  • RAM:8GB

Memory

  • Card Capacity:UFS 4.0
  • Internal Storage:256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 1TB
  • Card Slot:No
  • Card Capacity:NVMe
  • Internal Storage:256GB, 512GB, 1TB
  • Card Slot:No

Main Camera

  • Features:Laser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
  • Main Sensor:N/A
  • Telephoto:No
  • Three D To FSensor or LiDAR Scanner:N/A
  • Ultrawide:No
  • Video Recording:8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
  • Features:Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
  • Main Sensor:N/A
  • Telephoto:120mm (periscope telephoto)
  • Three D To FSensor or LiDAR Scanner:N/A
  • Ultrawide:13mm (ultrawide)
  • Video Recording:4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.

Front Camera

  • Features:HDR, HDR10+
  • Sensor:12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
  • Video Recording:4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
  • Features:HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
  • Sensor:12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OISSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
  • Video Recording:4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Battery

  • Type:N/A
  • Capacity:Li-Ion 5000 mAh
  • Charging:45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min15W wireless (Qi2 Ready)4.5W reverse wireless
  • Charging Speed:N/A
  • Reverse Charging:Yes
  • Type:non-removable
  • Capacity:Li-Ion 4685 mAh
  • Charging:Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised), 25W wireless (Mag Safe), 15W wireless (China only)15W wireless (Qi2)4.5W reverse wired
  • Charging Speed:N/A
  • Reverse Charging:Yes

Audio

  • Speakers:Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Headphone Jack:No
  • Audio Features:N/A
  • Speakers:Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Headphone Jack:No
  • Audio Features:N/A

Connectivity

  • Supported SIM:Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM+ eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INTNano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USANano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
  • Network:Yes
  • WiFi:Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
  • Bluetooth:5.4, A2DP, LE
  • NFC:Yes
  • USB:USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
  • Supported SIM:Nano-SIM and eSIM - InternationalDual eSIM with multiple numbers - USADual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China
  • Network:Yes
  • WiFi:Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
  • Bluetooth:5.3, A2DP, LE
  • NFC:Yes
  • USB:USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort