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Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) vs Galaxy S25 Ultra

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy S25 Ultra is supported until Feb 2032 at $13.34 per month of safe use, while the Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) runs out in Jul 2028 ($27.83/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 53 · Galaxy S25 Ultra 75 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra $902
Safe to buy$13.34/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20302032

Category by category

Display
Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 80Galaxy S25 Ultra 100

The Galaxy S25 Ultra's screen is the better one — 6.9-inch dynamic ltpo amoled 2x, qhd+, 1–120hz, up to 2600 nits.

Performance
Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 82Galaxy S25 Ultra 98

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

Camera
Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 67Galaxy S25 Ultra 96

The Galaxy S25 Ultra has the stronger camera system (4 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 60Galaxy S25 Ultra 80

5,000mAh vs 4,000mAh — the Galaxy S25 Ultra lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 30Galaxy S25 Ultra 81

The Galaxy S25 Ultra is supported until Feb 2032 — 42 months longer than the Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024).

Value
Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 53Galaxy S25 Ultra 75

Overall value goes to the Galaxy S25 Ultra at $13.34 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecRazr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024)Galaxy S25 Ultra
Price (street)$700$902
Display6.9-inch FHD+ (1080x2640) LTPO pOLED, 165Hz main + 4.0-inch 1272x1080 pOLED 165Hz cover display6.9-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, QHD+, 1–120Hz, up to 2600 nits
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
RAM12GB12GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery4,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging45W wired, 15W wireless45W wired (65% in 30 min), 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready), 4.5W reverse wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x200MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x, 50MP periscope 5x
Dimensions171.4 × 74 × 7.1 mm (unfolded)162.8 × 77.6 × 8.2 mm
Weight189 g218 g
Water resistanceIPX8IP68
Supported untilJul 2028Feb 2032

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