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Galaxy S24 Plus vs Galaxy S25 Plus

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Starting at

£367.19

£999 new

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Starting at

£509.85

£999 new

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Galaxy S24 PlusStarting at £367.19See options
Galaxy S25 PlusStarting at £509.85See options

In a nutshell

They share the same 6.7-inch screen size, the same 50MP main camera and the same 120Hz refresh rate. The Galaxy S25 Plus has longer OS support until about 2032 (est.), the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy chip and Wi-Fi 7. The Galaxy S24 Plus counters with longer battery life.

At 256GB, both launched at the same £999.

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Durability

Galaxy S24 Plus 83/100
Galaxy S25 Plus 89/100

The Galaxy S25 Plus should be supported for longer, with OS updates until about 2032 (est.) against about 2031 (est.) on the Galaxy S24 Plus.

Software support:The Galaxy S24 Plus should get OS updates until about 2031 (est.) and the Galaxy S25 Plus until about 2032 (est.). That gives the Galaxy S25 Plus the longer support window.

Weight:The Galaxy S24 Plus weighs 196g and the Galaxy S25 Plus 190g, so the Galaxy S25 Plus is the lighter phone.

Water and dust:Both are rated IP68, the same protection against dust and water.

Frame:Both use the same armour aluminium frame.

Released

Galaxy S24 Plus
2024
Galaxy S25 Plus
2025Newer

Updates until (est.)

Galaxy S24 Plus
2031
Galaxy S25 Plus
2032Supported for longer

Water resistance

Galaxy S24 Plus
IP68
Galaxy S25 Plus
IP68

Frame

Galaxy S24 Plus
Armour Aluminium
Galaxy S25 Plus
Armour Aluminium

Weight

Galaxy S24 Plus
196g
Galaxy S25 Plus
190gLighter

Release date

Galaxy S24 Plus
31 January 2024
Galaxy S25 Plus
7 February 2025

Front glass

Galaxy S24 Plus
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Galaxy S25 Plus
Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Dimensions

Galaxy S24 Plus
158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm
Galaxy S25 Plus
158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm

Security updates until

Galaxy S24 Plus
2031
Galaxy S25 Plus
2032

Repairability

Galaxy S24 Plus
–
Galaxy S25 Plus
EU repairability class C

Performance

Galaxy S24 Plus 88/100
Galaxy S25 Plus 94/100

The Galaxy S25 Plus has the newer chip, the Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy.

Chip:The Galaxy S24 Plus runs the Exynos 2400 and the Galaxy S25 Plus the Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy. The Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy is the newer chip, from 2025.

Memory:Both have the same 12GB of RAM.

AI features:Both support Galaxy AI, the same AI suite.

Storage:Both launched in the same 256GB and 512GB sizes.

Chip

Galaxy S24 Plus
Exynos 2400
Galaxy S25 Plus
Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy

RAM

Galaxy S24 Plus
12GB
Galaxy S25 Plus
12GB

Storage options

Galaxy S24 Plus
256GB, 512GB
Galaxy S25 Plus
256GB, 512GB

AI features

Galaxy S24 Plus
Yes
Galaxy S25 Plus
Yes

Screen quality

Galaxy S24 Plus 96/100
Galaxy S25 Plus 96/100

The same 6.7-inch size and the same 120Hz refresh rate on both.

Panel:Both use the same Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel at 3120 x 1440.

Brightness:Both peak at the same 2600 nits, by the makers' figures.

Screen size

Galaxy S24 Plus
6.7"
Galaxy S25 Plus
6.7"

Screen type

Galaxy S24 Plus
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Galaxy S25 Plus
Dynamic AMOLED 2X

Refresh rate

Galaxy S24 Plus
120Hz
Galaxy S25 Plus
120Hz

Resolution

Galaxy S24 Plus
3120 x 1440
Galaxy S25 Plus
3120 x 1440

Peak brightness

Galaxy S24 Plus
2600 nits (maker figure)
Galaxy S25 Plus
2600 nits (maker figure)

Camera

Galaxy S24 Plus 70/100
Galaxy S25 Plus 70/100

The same 50MP main camera on both, so everyday shots start from the same resolution.

Ultrawide:Both have the same 12MP ultrawide.

Zoom:Both have a 3x optical telephoto, the same reach.

Selfies:Both have the same 12MP selfie camera.

Video:Both record video at up to 8K 30fps, the same top setting.

Main camera

Galaxy S24 Plus
50MP
Galaxy S25 Plus
50MP

Ultrawide

Galaxy S24 Plus
12MP
Galaxy S25 Plus
12MP

Telephoto

Galaxy S24 Plus
10MP
Galaxy S25 Plus
10MP

Optical zoom

Galaxy S24 Plus
3x
Galaxy S25 Plus
3x

Front camera

Galaxy S24 Plus
12MP
Galaxy S25 Plus
12MP

Video recording

Galaxy S24 Plus
8K 30fps
Galaxy S25 Plus
8K 30fps

Battery

Galaxy S24 Plus 79/100
Galaxy S25 Plus 77/100

The Galaxy S24 Plus lasts longer on Samsung's figures, up to 31 hours of video against 30.

Battery life:Samsung rates the Galaxy S24 Plus at up to 31 hours of video playback and the Galaxy S25 Plus at up to 30 hours.

Capacity:Both have the same 4900mAh battery.

Wired charging:Both charge at up to the same 45W over a cable.

Wireless charging:Both support the same wireless charging: Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0.

Battery

Galaxy S24 Plus
4900mAh
Galaxy S25 Plus
4900mAh

Wired charging

Galaxy S24 Plus
45W
Galaxy S25 Plus
45W

Wireless charging

Galaxy S24 Plus
Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0
Galaxy S25 Plus
Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0

Video playback (maker)

Galaxy S24 Plus
Up to 31 hours
Galaxy S25 Plus
Up to 30 hours

Connectivity

Galaxy S24 Plus 81/100
Galaxy S25 Plus 88/100

The Galaxy S25 Plus has the newer Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi 7.

Wi-Fi:The Galaxy S25 Plus has Wi-Fi 7 against Wi-Fi 6E on the Galaxy S24 Plus, which only pays off with a newer router.

Bluetooth:The Galaxy S24 Plus has Bluetooth 5.3 and the Galaxy S25 Plus Bluetooth 5.4.

5G:Both have the same 5G support.

Port:Both have the same USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1) port.

5G

Galaxy S24 Plus
Yes
Galaxy S25 Plus
Yes

Port

Galaxy S24 Plus
USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
Galaxy S25 Plus
USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1)

Wi-Fi

Galaxy S24 Plus
Wi-Fi 6E
Galaxy S25 Plus
Wi-Fi 7

SIM

Galaxy S24 Plus
Dual Nano-SIM or Nano-SIM + eSIM
Galaxy S25 Plus
Dual Nano-SIM or Nano-SIM + eSIM

Bluetooth

Galaxy S24 Plus
Bluetooth 5.3
Galaxy S25 Plus
Bluetooth 5.4

Our verdict

Buy the Galaxy S24 Plus if you want longer battery life. Buy the Galaxy S25 Plus if you want longer OS support until about 2032 (est.) and the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy chip.

Buy the Galaxy S24 Plus if

  • You want longer battery life
Shop from £367.19

Buy the Galaxy S25 Plus if

  • You want longer OS support until about 2032 (est.)
  • You want the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy chip
  • You want Wi-Fi 7
Shop from £509.85

FAQs

The Galaxy S24 Plus should get OS updates until about 2031 (est.) and the Galaxy S25 Plus until about 2032 (est.). That gives the Galaxy S25 Plus the longer support window.

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