Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 10,105, while Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold scores 4,052, making Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra the better performer.


Display: Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold offers a screen size of 8 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra offers 6.9 inches, making Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold's LTPO OLED, making Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra offers a higher rear camera resolution with 200 MP, while Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra offers a higher front camera resolution with 12 MP, while Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold offers 10 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra delivers longer battery life with 13h 51m, while Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold delivers 12h 16m, making Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra receives a higher expert rating of 8.6 from the editorial team, while Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is rated 8.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold both receive the same user rating of 4.6.

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Summary

Release Date

22 Jan, 2025
04 Sep, 2024
14 May, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 8 Elite
Google Tensor G4
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 4.47 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.1 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
12 GB RAM
16 GB RAM
16 GB RAM

Main Display

6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
8.0 inches (20.32 cm)
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
LTPO OLED
AMOLED
1440x3120 px (QHD+)
2076x2152 px
1440x3168 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

N/A
6.3 inches (16 cm)
N/A
N/A
1080x2424 px
N/A

Rear Camera

200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
10.5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
200 MP
Telephoto Camera
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
10.8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
10 MP + 10 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
4650 mAh
6600 mAh
45W Fast Charging
21W Fast Charging
100W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
512 GB
UFS 4.0
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.6/10
8.0/10
8.7/10

Pros

  • Excellent display
  • Solid performance & battery life
  • AI & software features
  • Lighter than before
  • Premium and sleek design
  • Practical outer display
  • Exclusive AI features
  • 7 years of software updates
  • Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
  • Excellent performance
  • Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

  • S Pen misses out on Air Actions
  • Pricey
  • Incremental upgrade over predecessor
  • Pricey
  • Telephoto camera needs improvements
  • Slow charging
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Very expensive with camera kit
  • No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.6/5
(3,879 ratings)
4.6/5
(92 ratings)
4.6/5
(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,209,231
AnTuTu Score
1,187,754
AnTuTu Score
3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
13h 51m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
12h 16m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Jan 22, 2025
(Official)
Sep 04, 2024
(Official)
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v14
Android v16

OS Updates

7 Years
7 Years
5 Year

Security Updates

7 Years
7 Years
7 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
N/A
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Best In Class
Very Good
Best In Class

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Google Tensor G4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

4.47 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.5 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon
Octa core

3.1 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.92 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520
Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Co-Processor

N/A
Titan M2
N/A

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm
4 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 830
Mali-G715 MP7
Adreno 840

RAM

12 GB
16 GB
16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,209,231
1,187,754
3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s
13.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
7.0 %
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

22.5 %
33.7 %
21.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x
LTPO OLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.9 inches  (17.53 cm)
8.0 inches  (20.32 cm)
6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1440x3120 px (QHD+)
2076x2152 px
1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

2600 nits
2700 nits
4500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1600 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
N/A
19.8:9

Pixel Density

498 ppi
374 ppi
510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

92.31 %
172.39 %
89.7 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Armor 2
N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
94.49 %

Design

Height

162.8 mm
155.2 mm
162.98 mm

Width

77.6 mm
77.1 mm
76.81 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
10.5 mm
8.19 mm

Weight

218 grams
257 grams
232 grams

Build Material

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Back: Glass

Form Factor

N/A
Foldable Touch
N/A

Dimensions

N/A
Folded: 155.2 x 77.1 x 10.5 mm
Unfolded: 155.2 x 150.2 x 5.1 mm
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IPX8
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Best In Class
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

200 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.3" sensor size S5KHP2 ISO-CELL 0.6µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle 82° field-of-view25 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX787 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size
50 MP
f/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera0.7µm pixel size
10.5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3.4" sensor size
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.52" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
10.8 MP
f/3.1 Telephoto Camera112 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length
50 MP
f/3.4111 mm focal length 1/2.52" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Laser Autofocus Multi-directional Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Laser Autofocus Quad Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

16000 x 12500 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @120 fps
Full HD @240 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording
Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.94" sensor size
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera
N/A
10 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.94" sensor size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh
4650 mAh
6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
N/A
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging 65% in 30 minutes
Yes 21W Fast Charging
Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 25W Wireless Charging
Yes 7.5W Wireless Charging
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging
N/A
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

13h 51m
12h 16m
15h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 43m 54s
1h 22m 0s
0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB
512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.3
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

No
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
N/A
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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