6 vs Galaxy S25 Edge
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 3 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → 6 (supported until Jun 2033); want maximum speed → Galaxy S25 Edge (Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy).
Value Score: 6 66 · Galaxy S25 Edge 69 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
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The Galaxy S25 Edge's screen is the better one — 6.7-inch dynamic amoled 2x, qhd+, 1–120hz, up to 2600 nits.
The Galaxy S25 Edge's Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy is simply the faster chip.
The Galaxy S25 Edge has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.
4,415mAh vs 3,900mAh — the 6 lasts longer between charges.
The 6 is supported until Jun 2033 — 13 months longer than the Galaxy S25 Edge.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | 6 | Galaxy S25 Edge |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $899 | $899 |
| Display | 6.31-inch LTPO OLED, FHD+, 10-120Hz adaptive | 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, QHD+, 1–120Hz, up to 2600 nits |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm) | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Battery | 4,415 mAh | 3,900 mAh |
| Charging | 30W wired; user-removable battery | 25W wired, 15W wireless |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide | 200MP main, 12MP ultra-wide |
| Dimensions | 156.5 × 73.3 × 9.6 mm | 158.2 × 75.6 × 5.8 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 163 g |
| Water resistance | IP55 (also MIL-STD-810H, 1.5m drop) | IP68 |
| Supported until | Jun 2033 | May 2032 |
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