Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25
Key Specifications
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3", OLED, 120Hz | 6.2", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+48MP+48MP/18MP (Front) | 50MP+10MP+12MP/12MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 3988mAh, 40W | 4000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Display, Multimedia, Software and Main Camera | Performance, Battery, Gaming, Software, Design and Build Quality |
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General
| Colors | Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue | Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Blueblack, Coralred, Pinkgold | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | September 09, 2025 | January 22, 2025 | ||
| Availability | September 19, 2025 | February 07, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,34,900 | ₹80,999 |
Display
Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro
| Type | OLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.2 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1206 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2622 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 460 ppi | 416 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | 1.5K | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 2600 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25
| Weight | 204 grams | 162 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Ceramic Shield 2 | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | ||
| Back | Ceramic | Glass | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Armor Aluminium | ||
| Build Quality | Ceramic Shield 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass victus 2 | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP68/69 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25
| Chipset Brand | Apple | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | A19 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | ||
| CPU | Hexa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) | Adreno 830 |
Main Camera
Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro
| Camera Resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 48 MP | 10 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Telephoto | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 48 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | Action Mode, Audio Zoom, Cinematic Mode, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, Slow Motion, Time-lapse, TOF 3D LiDAR Scanner (depth) | Adaptive VDIS, Continuous Shooting, Expert RAW, HDR, Laser Auto Focus, OIS, PDAF | ||
| Stabilization | Sensor Shift OIS | OIS | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, 3D (spatial) video/audio, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Stereo Sound Recording | 10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording |
Operating System
| Software Name | iOS | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | iOS | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 7 year(s) | 7 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Apple Intelligence | Browsing assist, Call assist, Chat assist, Drawing Assist, Gemini integration, Interpreter, Note assist, Now Brief, Personalised AI features, Photo assist, Writing Assist |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro
| Front Camera Resolution | 18 MP | 12 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Ultrawide | Wide | ||
| Features | 3D (spatial) Audio, Cinematic mode, Deep Fusion, Digital Zoom, Dolby Vision HDR, Night mode, ProRAW, Stereo Sound Recording, Time-lapse | Auto HDR, Dual Video Call, HDR10+ | ||
| Video | Cinematic Mode (4k@30fps), gyro-EIS, ProRes Video Recording | 1080p@30fps, 4k@30/60fps |
Battery
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25
| Capacity | 3988 mAh | 4000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
| Charging Speed | 40 W | 25 W |
Memory
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S25
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | NvMe | UFS 4.0 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM & eSIM) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS |
Connectivity
Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.4 | ||
| Positioning | BeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) |
