Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Sony Xperia 1 III
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9", QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz | 6.5", OLED, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 200MP+10MP+50MP+50MP/12MP | 12MP+12MP+12MP/8MP | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256/512 GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | ||
| Display | 6.9", QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz | 6.5", OLED, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 200MP+10MP+50MP+50MP/12MP | 12MP+12MP+12MP/8MP | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256/512 GB |
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Not Recommended | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Not Recommended |
| Colors | Titanium Silverblue, Titanium Black, Titanium Whitesilver, Titanium Gray, Titanium Jadegreen, Titanium Jetblack, Titanium Pinkgold | Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | January 22, 2025 | April 14, 2021 | ||
| Availability | February 07, 2025 | August 25, 2021 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,29,999 | ₹1,09,702 | ||
| Colors | Titanium Silverblue, Titanium Black, Titanium Whitesilver, Titanium Gray, Titanium Jadegreen, Titanium Jetblack, Titanium Pinkgold | Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple | ||
| Launch | January 22, 2025 | April 14, 2021 | ||
| Availability | February 07, 2025 | August 25, 2021 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,29,999 | ₹1,09,702 |
| Type | QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X | OLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR | ||
| Size | 6.9 inches | 6.5 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1440 pixels | 1644 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 3120 pixels | 3840 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 21:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 498 ppi | 643 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | QHD+ | 4K | ||
| Peak Brightness | 2600 nits | 560 nits | ||
| Type | QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X | OLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR | ||
| Size | 6.9 inches | 6.5 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1440 pixels | 1644 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 3120 pixels | 3840 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 21:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 498 ppi | 643 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | QHD+ | 4K | ||
| Peak Brightness | 2600 nits | 560 nits |
| Weight | 218 grams | 186 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Corning Gorilla Armour | Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Titanium Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Armour 2.0 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB Type-C 3.1 | ||
| IP rating | IP68/69 (dust and water resistant) | IP65 (dust and water resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers | ||
| Weight | 218 grams | 186 grams | ||
| Front | Corning Gorilla Armour | Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Titanium Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Armour 2.0 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB Type-C 3.1 | ||
| IP rating | IP68/69 (dust and water resistant) | IP65 (dust and water resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Snapdragon 888 5G | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 660 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | One UI 7.0 | Sony Xperia UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 7 | 2 | ||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Snapdragon 888 5G | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 660 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | One UI 7.0 | Sony Xperia UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 7 | 2 |
| Camera Resolution | 200 MP | 12 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 10 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Telephoto | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 50 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Periscope | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | Laser Auto Focus, auto-HDR, Panorama, LED Flash | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* Lens Coating, LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking, Auto Focus | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | OIS | ||
| Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, Expert RAW, UHD Video Recording, Log Video, Stereo Sound Recording, gyro-EIS | 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS | ||
| Camera Resolution | 200 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 10 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Telephoto | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 50 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Periscope | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | Laser Auto Focus, auto-HDR, Panorama, LED Flash | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* Lens Coating, LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking, Auto Focus | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | OIS | ||
| Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, Expert RAW, UHD Video Recording, Log Video, Stereo Sound Recording, gyro-EIS | 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 8 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | HDR, HDR10+, Auto Focus, Face Unlock | HDR, Face Unlock | ||
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | HDR, HDR10+, Auto Focus, Face Unlock | HDR, Face Unlock | ||
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Silicon Carbon | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Charging Speed | 45 w | |||
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Silicon Carbon | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Charging Speed | 45 w | |||
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM and/or e-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM and/or e-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 | ||
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
| Radio | No | No | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 | ||
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
| Radio | No | No |
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Features | Circle to Search, Gemini integration, Call Transcript, Writing Assist, Drawing Assist, Now Brief, Personalised AI features, Audio Eraser, Best Face | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) | Accelerometer, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color spectrum, Gyroscope | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Side Mounted | ||
| AI Features | Circle to Search, Gemini integration, Call Transcript, Writing Assist, Drawing Assist, Now Brief, Personalised AI features, Audio Eraser, Best Face | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) | Accelerometer, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color spectrum, Gyroscope |
