Detailed side-by-side comparison with MPP Score ratings
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
$1099
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
$1199
Apple iPhone 18 Pro wins in 29 out of 65 categories, making it the better choice overall.
| Spec | 95 Apple iPhone 18 Pro | 95 Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.3 inches | — |
| Display Type | LTPO OLED | — |
| Resolution | 2622x1206 pixels | 1440 x 3120 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| HDR | HDR10+ | HDR10+ |
| Peak Brightness | 1372 nits | 2600 nits |
| Screen Protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | — |
| Type | — | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Size | — | 6.9 inches |
| Protection | — | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio | — | 92.5 % |
| Processor | ||
| Chipset | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| CPU Cores | 10 | — |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 830 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | — |
| Expandable Storage | microSD up to 1TB | — |
| AnTuTu Score | 1573495 | — |
| Process | — | 3 nm |
| CPU | — | Octa-core (2x4.47 + 6x3.53 GHz) |
| Storage | — | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 48 MP | 200 MP, f/1.7, OIS |
| Front Camera | 24 MP | 12 MP, f/2.2 |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP, f/1.9 |
| Video Recording | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps |
| OIS | Yes | — |
| Night Mode | Yes | — |
| Macro Camera | 5 MP | — |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP, 5x optical zoom, OIS |
| Telephoto 2 | — | 10 MP, 3x optical zoom |
| Features | — | Nightography, 100x Space Zoom, ProVisual Engine |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Capacity | 4300 mAh | — |
| Wired Charging | 40 W | 45 W |
| Wireless Charging | 50W | 15W, 4.5W reverse |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | — |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | — |
| USB Power Delivery | Yes | — |
| Capacity | — | 5000 mAh |
| Video Playback | — | 30 hours |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Sub-6 + mmWave |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB Type | USB-C 3.2 | — |
| SIM | eSIM | — |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS | — |
| IR Blaster | No | — |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| USB | — | USB-C 3.2 |
| UWB | — | Yes |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 218 g |
| Dimensions | 147.5x71.5x7.9 mm | 162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm |
| IP Rating | IP69 | IP68 |
| Build Material | Glass/Titanium | — |
| Colors | Space Black, White Titanium, Desert Titanium, Blue Titanium | Titanium Silverblue, Titanium Gray, Titanium Black, Titanium Whitesilver |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | — |
| Build | — | Gorilla Armor 2, Victus 2 back, titanium frame |
| S Pen | — | Built-in with Bluetooth |
| SIM | — | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Software | ||
| Operating System | iOS 20 | — |
| Update Policy | 4 years OS updates | 7 years of updates |
| Security Updates | 5 years | — |
| OS | — | Android 15 (One UI 8) |
| AI Features | — | Galaxy AI, Circle to Search, Live Translate |
| Security | — | Ultrasonic fingerprint, Samsung Knox |