Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

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Beebom Score

95

Beebom Score

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

₹74,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorApple A14 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Display6.7", OLED, 60Hz6.7", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera12MP+12MP+12MP/12MP (Front)50MP+10MP+12MP/12MP (Front)
Battery3687mAh, 18W4900mAh, 45W
RAM6GB12GB
Storage128GB256GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForSoftwarePerformance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsSilver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific BlueNavy, Mint, Icy Blue, Silver, Shadow, Blueblack, Coralred, Pinkgold
LaunchOctober 13, 2020January 22, 2025
AvailabilityNovember 13, 2020February 07, 2025
Launch Price₹1,29,900₹99,999

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

TypeOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesDolby VisionHDR10+
Size6.7 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1284 pixels1440 pixels
Resolution Height2778 pixels3120 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.3:9
Pixel Per Inch458 ppi513 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+QHD+
Peak Brightness1200 nits2600 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

Weight228 grams190 grams
FrontCeramic ShieldGorilla Glass Victus 2
BackTextured Matt GlassGlass
SideStainless Steel FrameArmor Aluminium
Build QualityCeramic Shield Glass
PortLightning USB 2.0USB Type-C 3.1
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68/69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

Chipset BrandAppleQualcomm
Chipset NameA14 BionicSnapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
CPUHexa-coreOcta-core
GPUApple GPU (4-core graphics)Adreno 830

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

Camera Resolution12 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP10 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution12 MP12 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
FeaturesAuto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Continuous Shooting, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Face Detection, HDR (photo/panorama), Night Mode, OIS, Panorama, PDAF, RAW, TOF 3D LiDAR Scanner (Depth)Adaptive VDIS, Auto Focus, Auto-HDR, Continuous Shooting, Expert RAW, HDR, Laser Auto Focus, LED Flash, OIS, Panorama, PDAF
StabilizationOISHybrid Stabilization
Video10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Stereo Sound Recordinggyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording

Operating System

Software NameiOSAndroid
Software SkiniOSOne UI
OS Updates(Years)5 year(s)7 year(s)
AI FeaturesAI Assistant, Apple IntelligenceCirclre to Search, Drawing Assist, Gemini integration, Interpreter, Live Translate, Now Brief, Personalised AI features, Writing Assist

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

Front Camera Resolution12 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
Features3D Face Recognition, AI Face Unlock, Dolby Vision HDR, EIS, HDR Photos, HDR Video, Time LapseAuto-HDR, Dual Video Call, HDR10+
Video1080p@30/60/120fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

Capacity3687 mAh4900 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonSilicon Carbon
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed18 W45 W

Memory

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage typeNvMeUFS 4.0
RAM6 GB12 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, CDMA, DC-HSDPA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth55.4
PositioningGALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBeidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
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Features

SensorsAccelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) SupportAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support
Fingerprint ScannerUltrasonic (under display)