Galaxy S25 Ultra vs 15 Pro
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 1 point overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Galaxy S25 Ultra edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.
Value Score: Galaxy S25 Ultra 75 · 15 Pro 74 — 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
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 is a wash — same chip tier.
The Galaxy S25 Ultra has the stronger camera system (4 real rear lenses vs 3).
6,100mAh vs 5,000mAh — the 15 Pro lasts longer between charges.
The Galaxy S25 Ultra is supported until Feb 2032 — 15 months longer than the 15 Pro.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | Galaxy S25 Ultra | 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $902 | $650 |
| Display | 6.9-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, QHD+, 1–120Hz, up to 2600 nits | 6.73-inch LTPO AMOLED, 3200 x 1440, 120Hz |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB/16GB |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 6,100 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired (65% in 30 min), 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready), 4.5W reverse wireless | 90W wired, 50W wireless |
| Rear cameras | 200MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x, 50MP periscope 5x | 50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 50MP telephoto 5x |
| Dimensions | 162.8 × 77.6 × 8.2 mm | 161.3 × 74.6 × 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 218 g | 213 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Supported until | Feb 2032 | Oct 2030 |
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