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Galaxy S25 Plus vs Galaxy S25 Edge

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Starting at

£509.85

£999 new

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Starting at

£498.79

£1,099 new

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Galaxy S25 PlusStarting at £509.85See options
Galaxy S25 EdgeStarting at £498.79See options

In a nutshell

They share the same 6.7-inch screen size, the same Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy chip and the same 120Hz refresh rate. The Galaxy S25 Plus has the lower launch price, a 3x optical telephoto and faster 45W wired charging. The Galaxy S25 Edge counters with a lighter 163g body.

At 256GB, the Galaxy S25 Plus launched at £999 and the Galaxy S25 Edge at £1099.

Available models

Galaxy S25 Plus

Capacity

Condition grades in stock

Pristine, Excellent, Great, Good

Galaxy S25 Edge

Capacity

Condition grades in stock

Excellent, Great, Good

Durability

Galaxy S25 Plus 89/100
Galaxy S25 Edge 94/100

Both should get OS updates for the same length of time, until about 2032 (est.).

Frame:The Galaxy S25 Plus has an armour aluminium frame and the Galaxy S25 Edge a titanium one.

Front glass:The Galaxy S25 Plus has Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on the front and the Galaxy S25 Edge Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2.

Weight:The Galaxy S25 Plus weighs 190g and the Galaxy S25 Edge 163g, so the Galaxy S25 Edge is the lighter phone.

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

Released

2025
2025

Updates until (est.)

2032
2032

Water resistance

IP68
IP68

Frame

Armour Aluminium
Titanium

Weight

190g
163gLighter

Release date

7 February 2025
30 May 2025

Front glass

Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2

Dimensions

158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm
158.2 x 75.6 x 5.8 mm

Security updates until

2032
2032

Repairability

EU repairability class C
EU repairability class C

Performance

Galaxy S25 Plus 94/100
Galaxy S25 Edge 94/100

The same Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy chip in both, so expect the same everyday speed.

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

Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy

RAM

12GB
12GB

Storage options

256GB, 512GB
256GB, 512GB

AI features

Yes
Yes

Screen quality

Galaxy S25 Plus 96/100
Galaxy S25 Edge 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

6.7"
6.7"

Screen type

Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Dynamic AMOLED 2X

Refresh rate

120Hz
120Hz

Resolution

3120 x 1440
3120 x 1440

Peak brightness

2600 nits (maker figure)
2600 nits (maker figure)

Camera

Galaxy S25 Plus 70/100
Galaxy S25 Edge 48/100

Only the Galaxy S25 Plus has a telephoto lens, so it is the one for zooming in.

Main camera:The Galaxy S25 Edge has a 200MP main camera against 50MP on the Galaxy S25 Plus, which leaves more detail to crop into.

Zoom:Only the Galaxy S25 Plus has a telephoto lens, with 3x optical zoom. The Galaxy S25 Edge offers a 2x crop from its main sensor instead.

Ultrawide:Both have the same 12MP ultrawide.

Selfies:Both have the same 12MP selfie camera.

Main camera

50MP
200MPMore megapixels

Ultrawide

12MP
12MP

Telephoto

10MP
None

Optical zoom

3xMore zoom
None

Front camera

12MP
12MP

Video recording

8K 30fps
8K 30fps

2x zoom

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Crop from the main sensor, no telephoto lens

Battery

Galaxy S25 Plus 77/100
Galaxy S25 Edge 58/100

The Galaxy S25 Plus lasts longer on Samsung's figures, up to 30 hours of video against 24.

Battery life:Samsung rates the Galaxy S25 Plus at up to 30 hours of video playback and the Galaxy S25 Edge at up to 24 hours.

Capacity:The Galaxy S25 Plus has the bigger battery, 4900mAh against 3900mAh.

Wired charging:The Galaxy S25 Plus charges at up to 45W over a cable against 25W on the Galaxy S25 Edge.

Wireless charging:For wireless charging, the Galaxy S25 Plus supports Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 and the Galaxy S25 Edge Qi.

Battery

4900mAhBigger battery
3900mAh

Wired charging

45WFaster charging
25W

Wireless charging

Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0
Qi

Video playback (maker)

Up to 30 hours
Up to 24 hours

Connectivity

Galaxy S25 Plus 88/100
Galaxy S25 Edge 88/100

Both have 5G and the same Wi-Fi 7.

Port:Both have USB-C at the same port speed.

Bluetooth:Both have the same Bluetooth 5.4.

5G

Yes
Yes

Port

USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
USB-C (USB 3.2)

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7

SIM

Dual Nano-SIM or Nano-SIM + eSIM
–

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 5.4

Our verdict

Buy the Galaxy S25 Plus if you want the lower launch price and a 3x optical telephoto. Buy the Galaxy S25 Edge if you want a lighter 163g body.

Buy the Galaxy S25 Plus if

  • You want the lower launch price
  • You want a 3x optical telephoto
  • You want faster 45W wired charging
Shop from £509.85

Buy the Galaxy S25 Edge if

  • You want a lighter 163g body
Shop from £498.79

FAQs

Only the Galaxy S25 Plus has a telephoto lens, with 3x optical zoom. The Galaxy S25 Edge offers a 2x crop from its main sensor instead.

Every Reboxed phone has a minimum of 80% battery health. If you want the closest thing to new, some phones offer our New Battery Upgrade, professionally installed before your phone is dispatched. If it's available, you'll see it on the product page.

Pristine, Excellent, Great and Good. Pristine has zero blemishes and at least 90% battery health. Good can show noticeable wear on the casing but works perfectly. Every grade is TechCheck certified and comes with a 12-month warranty.

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