Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S25

A entry-level smartphone for everyday users and creators, leading with 12 GB.

47/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
12 GBAluminium
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Why we rate it

  • Scores 47/100
  • Built for the job
  • No 5g
Score profile

Where the Samsung Galaxy S25 wins and loses

Scored against the smartphones class
MemoryOverallValue534747
Memory and storage
53
Overall spec score
47
Value position
47
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Design and build

Weight162 g
Frame materialAluminium

Memory and storage

RAM12 GB
Base storage256 GB
Head to head

Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Samsung Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Highlighted cell = better in that row
MemoryOverallValue
Samsung Galaxy S25Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
 SamsungSamsung Galaxy S25This pageSamsungSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Overall score47 /10047 /100
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Who it's for

Is the Samsung Galaxy S25 right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable smartphone for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need 5g, in which case a higher-tier smartphone is the better call.

Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
okay
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
okay
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Samsung Galaxy S25 worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 47/100 against other smartphones, a entry-level result where the class average is around 48.

What stands out on the Samsung Galaxy S25?

Its overall 47/100 rating against the rest of the smartphones class.

How does it compare to the Poco F8 Pro?

The Poco F8 Pro scores 48/100 versus this one at 47/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.