S25 Plus vs S25 Ultra

Written by Jeroen

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21 January 2025

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12:38

S25 Plus vs S25 Ultra

In January 2025, Samsung released the Galaxy S25 series. In this article, we'll compare the 2 models from the S25 series: the Samsung S25 Plus and S25 Ultra. The Samsung S25 Ultra has better cameras and is larger than the S25 Plus. An S Pen stylus is also included with the S25 Ultra. Keep reading and get to know more about the biggest differences between these Samsung smartphones.

Difference between the S25 Plus and S25 Ultra

Compare the Samsung S25 Plus and S25 Ultra

Samsung S25 PlusSamsung S25 Ultra
Screen size6.7 inches6.9 inches
Standard camera lens50 megapixels200 megapixels
Optical zoom49005000
Battery capacity3 times5 times

Size and screen

Samsung S25 Plus: smaller screen, no S Pen stylus

Samsung S25 Plus: smaller screen, no S Pen stylus

The Samsung S25 Plus has a 6.7-inch screen, which is smaller than the S25 Ultra. Still, the S25 Plus is larger than most other smartphones. It's hard to control the screen of the S25 Plus with 1 hand due to its size. On the S25 Plus, you can comfortably watch movies and series. An S Pen stylus isn't included with the Samsung S25 Plus.

Samsung S25 Ultra: larger screen, S Pen stylus

Samsung S25 Ultra: larger screen, S Pen stylus

The Samsung S25 Ultra has a 6.9-inch screen, so it's even larger than the S24 Plus. Due to its size, the S25 Ultra is even harder to control with 1 hand. On the large screen, you can comfortably watch movies and series. The large screen is also useful when you use multiple apps at the same time. You receive a useful S Pen stylus with the Samsung S25 Ultra. With this, you can accurately edit photos and videos, for example.

Cameras

Samsung S25 Plus: takes razor-sharp photos

Samsung S25 Plus: takes razor-sharp photos

On the back of the Samsung S25 Plus, there are 3 cameras: a standard lens, wide-angle lens, and telephoto lens. With these cameras, you can take razor-sharp photos even in low light. Thanks to the telephoto lens, you can zoom in 3 times without your photos becoming less sharp. You can also record sharp 8K videos with the Samsung S25 Plus.

View the Samsung S25 Plus
Samsung S25 Ultra: even better telephoto lens

Samsung S25 Ultra: even better telephoto lens

On the back of the Samsung S25 Plus, there are 4 cameras: a standard lens, wide-angle lens, and 2 telephoto lenses. With these cameras, you can take razor-sharp photos in any situation. Thanks to the large image sensor, you can see even more details in photos you take in low light. With the 2 telephoto lenses, you can zoom in 3 and 5 times without your photos becoming less sharp. You can also record sharp 8K videos with the Samsung S25 Ultra.

Conclusion

The Samsung S25 Ultra is one of the best smartphones of this time, especially when it comes to cameras. Choose the S25 Ultra if you like taking photos with your smartphone. The S25 Ultra is also a good choice for people who love a large smartphone. The Samsung S25 Plus has a more manageable size, so it's more suitable if you're looking for a less large smartphone.

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