Galaxy A25 5G vs Spark 40 5G
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 1 point overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → Galaxy A25 5G (supported until Dec 2028); want maximum speed → Spark 40 5G (MediaTek Dimensity 6400).
Value Score: Galaxy A25 5G 71 · Spark 40 5G 72 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
Category by category
Both displays are effectively the same class.
The Spark 40 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 6400 is simply the faster chip.
The Galaxy A25 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).
6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Spark 40 5G lasts longer between charges.
The Galaxy A25 5G is supported until Dec 2028 — 4 months longer than the Spark 40 5G.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | Galaxy A25 5G | Spark 40 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $160 | $115 |
| Display | 6.5-inch Super AMOLED, 1080x2340 (FHD+), 120Hz | 6.75-inch IPS LCD, HD+, 120Hz |
| Chipset | Exynos 1280 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 |
| RAM | 6GB/8GB | 4GB/8GB |
| Storage | 128GB/256GB | 128GB/256GB |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired | 18W wired |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro | 50MP main |
| Dimensions | 161.0 × 76.5 × 8.3 mm | 167.7 × 77.9 × 8 mm |
| Weight | 197 g | 194 g |
| Water resistance | IP67 | Not rated |
| Supported until | Dec 2028 | Aug 2028 |
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