The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has finally arrived, and it’s packed with some simply mind-shattering features. Ranging from its high-performance capabilities to its revamped camera system, this phone is set to amaze. Today in this blog post, we’ll walk through all of the need-to-know specifications and determine why exactly the S25 Ultra stands out from the pack. Let’s dive in!
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Specifications
| Launch | . |
|---|---|
| Announced | 2025, January 22 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, February 03 |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Network
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has broad networking capabilities that include GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, and 5G networks. It is compatible with 2G bands (850, 900, 1800, 1900), 3G bands (HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100), and several 4G bands (e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, and 66). For 5G networks, it has compatible bands of 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, and 78 with SA/NSA/Sub6 technology. It has quick connectivity through HSPA.
| Network | . |
|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Display
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra comes equipped with a stunning 6.9-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X display that offers silky smooth performance at a 120Hz refresh rate and supports HDR10+. It offers a high peak of 2600 nits for easy visibility in sunlight conditions as well. The display comes in at 1440 x 3120 pixels with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio and has sharp ~498 ppi for clear visuals with good vibrancy. It comes with Corning Gorilla Armor 2 for extra protection and has an always-on display feature for instant view of messages and time.
| Display | . |
|---|---|
| Type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 116.9 cm2 (~92.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~498 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 |
| Always-on display DX anti-reflective coating |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Back Camera
This device has a quad-camera setup on the back.
200 MP f/1.7, 24 mm (1/1.3″). Also, it has multi-directional PDAF, OIS for stabilization, and a high-resolution camera.
The second camera is a 10 MP, 3x optical zoom telephoto lens with an f/2.4 aperture and 67mm focal length. The camera has a sensor size of 1/3.52″ as well as a pixel size of 1.12µm, using PDAF and OIS for stabilization. This is an ideal lens when it comes to portrait photography.
Main camera — 50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm, for ultra-wide shots with a very short focal length; main camera — 50 MP, f/1.6, 24mm, the 50 MP periscope telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom (f/3.4, 111mm). The sensor size is 1/2.52″ with pixel size of 0.7µm, with PDAF and OIS stabilization. It’s great for long-distance zoom shots.
The fourth camera is a 50 MP (f/1.9, 120°) ultrawide unit. Features on a 0.7µm pixel size, dual-pixel PDAF focus system, and Super Steady Video stabilization. It’s great for wide-angle shots and stabilized videos.
This mobile phone boasts high-end video capabilities with several settings for resolution and frame rate. There is ultra-cinematic detail at 8K at 24 or 30fps or silky smooth play or slo-mo effects at 4K at 30, 60, or even 120fps. There is even 1080 at 30, 60, 120, or even 240fps for sharp captures of quick movement. There is even 10-bit HDR or even HDR10+, which offer more color depth and range for more realistic-looking and more vivid-looking videos. Stereo sound records audio in high-def while gyro-EIS electronic image stabilization reduces vibrations and shakiness for even more silky-smooth-looking captures.
| Back Camera | . |
|---|---|
| Quad | 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video |
| Features | Laser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Front Camera
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra features a 12 MP front-facing camera with an f/2.2 aperture and a 26mm wide-angle lens. It includes dual pixel PDAF for fast and accurate focusing, combined with a 1/3.2″ sensor and a pixel size of 1.12µm. The front camera also supports HDR and HDR10+ for high-quality, detailed selfies. When it comes to video recording, it captures 4K at 30/60fps and 1080p at 30fps, delivering sharp visuals and smooth performance.
| Front Camera | . |
|---|---|
| Single | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| Features | HDR, HDR10+ |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Body
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has a solid and premium build with glass front and rear, Gorilla Armor 2 protection on front and rear, and a hard-wearing titanium frame. At 162.8 mm in height, 77.6 mm in width, and 8.2 mm in thickness at 218g in weight, it’s substantial but easy to hold in the hand. Varying SIM arrangements depending on where in the globe it’s used range from Nano-SIM to eSIM arrangements. And it’s even IP68-rated for dust protection and watertight for 30 minutes in 1.5 meters of water. And it comes with a stylus for easy note-taking and swiping through menus.
| Body | . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Height: 162.8 mm (6.41") | |||
| Width: 77.6 mm (3.06") | ||||
| Thikness: 8.2mm (0.32 in) | ||||
| Weight | 218 g (7.69 oz) | |||
| Build | Front: Glass (Corning Gorilla Armor 2) | |||
| Back: glass (Corning Gorilla Armor 2) | ||||
| Frame: titanium (grade 5) | ||||
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN | |||
| IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus | ||||
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Platform
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has Android 15 operating system pre-installed with One UI 7 that supports seven major Android upgrades to make it future-ready. It has the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor that’s produced on a 3nm technology to provide more performance while saving power. There’s an octa-core processor in the phone that comes with two performance cores at 4.47 GHz and six more at 3.53 GHz to provide seamless multi-tasking and games experience. For graphical performance, it has the Adreno 830 GPU that gives outstanding visuals for games and videos.
| Platform | . |
|---|---|
| OS | Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) |
| GPU | Adreno 830 |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Battery
The smartphone has a durable 5000 mAh Li-ion battery that gives all-day performance for daily activity, games, and entertainment usage. There is 45W wired recharging capability with Power Delivery 3.0 (PD3.0), allowing for fast recharging of the battery to 65% in just 30 minutes for instant power replenishment. There is further 15W wireless recharging capability that makes it Qi2 Ready for easy integration with newer generation wireless recharging technology for ease of operation. There is even 4.5W reverse wireless recharging capability for recharging other compatible devices like wireless earpieces or smartwatches by simply placing these on the phone rear. All these features make the battery system so convenient for individuals who need quick recharging capabilities in their phone.
| Battery | . |
|---|---|
| Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Memory
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has no micro SD card but has sufficient in-built space to fulfill anyone’s requirements. There is 256GB or 512GB or even 1TB of space to accompany 12GB of RAM. There is even a higher-end model that has 1TB of space and 16GB of RAM for even greater performance.
| Memory | . |
|---|---|
| Card Slot | No |
| Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Connectivity
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has good connectivity features in the form of Wi-Fi 7 that has triple-band capability as well as Wi-Fi Direct for fast and secure connections. There is Bluetooth 5.4 for easy pairing of other devices. GPS has multi-systems of GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, and QZSS for good tracking of location. There is NFC for on-the-go payments as well as for easy transfers of data. There is no radio for listening to radio though. There is USB Type-C 3.2 for greater versatility in charging as well as in transfers of data through DisplayPort 1.2 and OTG.
| COMMS | . |
|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Sound
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra comes equipped with powerful stereo speakers for clear audio output and lacks a 3.5mm audio jack. There is high-resolution audio capability of 32-bit/384kHz for clear sound output in it. Additionally, the phone is tuned by AKG for rich listening.
| Sound | . |
|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | No |
| 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Features
The Samsung S25 Ultra comes equipped with all manner of high-end sensors from in-display ultrasonic fingerprint to accelerator, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass, and barometer. Samsung DeX and Samsung Wireless DeX are even supported by it for seamless desktop experience. There is even Ultra Wideband (UWB) for more connectivity and precise tracking. Perhaps its largest feature is “Circle to Search,” where individuals simply circle on the display to search for things in no time.
| Features | . |
|---|---|
| Sensor | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Circle to Search |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Colors % Models
| MISC | . |
|---|---|
| Colors | Titanium Silver Blue, Titanium Black, Titanium White Silver, Titanium Gray, Titanium Jade Green, Titanium Jet Black, Titanium Pink Gold |
| Models | SM-S938B, SM-S938B/DS, SM-S938U, SM-S938U1, SM-S938W, SM-S938N, SM-S9380, SM-S938E, SM-S938E/DS |
