PhoneLifespan

Magic V Flip vs Galaxy S25 Edge

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

The Galaxy S25 Edge wins this one, taking software longevity and performance decisively. Against the Magic V Flip it's also the sounder buy at $12.59 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Magic V Flip 56 · 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.

Honor Magic V Flip $700
Safe to buy$19.43/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jun 20272029
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge $899
Safe to buy$12.59/mo
2025◆ Buy-by May 20302032

Category by category

Display
Magic V Flip 80Galaxy S25 Edge 100

The Galaxy S25 Edge's screen is the better one — 6.7-inch dynamic amoled 2x, qhd+, 1–120hz, up to 2600 nits.

Performance
Magic V Flip 70Galaxy S25 Edge 98

The Galaxy S25 Edge's Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Magic V Flip 67Galaxy S25 Edge 72

The Galaxy S25 Edge has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.

Battery
Magic V Flip 76Galaxy S25 Edge 58

4,800mAh vs 3,900mAh — the Magic V Flip lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Magic V Flip 43Galaxy S25 Edge 85

The Galaxy S25 Edge is supported until May 2032 — 35 months longer than the Magic V Flip.

Value
Magic V Flip 56Galaxy S25 Edge 69

Overall value goes to the Galaxy S25 Edge at $12.59 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecMagic V FlipGalaxy S25 Edge
Price (street)$700$899
Display6.8-inch foldable LTPO OLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision; 4-inch cover OLED6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, QHD+, 1–120Hz, up to 2600 nits
ChipsetSnapdragon 8+ Gen 1Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
RAM12GB/16GB12GB
Storage256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB
Battery4,800 mAh3,900 mAh
Charging66W wired25W wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide200MP main, 12MP ultra-wide
Dimensions167.3 x 75.6 x 7.2 mm (unfolded)158.2 × 75.6 × 5.8 mm
Weight193 g163 g
Water resistanceNoneIP68
Supported untilJun 2029May 2032

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