Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Tecno Phantom Ultimate

Key Specs

Battery
4000 mAh	5000 mAh
Display
6.2 inches (15.75 cm)	7.11 inches (18.06 cm)
Front Camera
12 MP	32 MP
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite	MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus MT6983
RAM & Storage
12 GB RAM + 256 GB 12 GB RAM + 512 GB	-
Rear Camera
50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP	50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh	5000 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast, 25W: 50 % in 30 minutes	Yes, Fast, 66W
Removable
No	No
Type
Li-ion	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes	-

Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Camera Features
-	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Single
Flash
-	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	8150 x 6150 Pixels
Resolution
-	32 MP, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2	-
Colours
Icyblue, Navy, Silver Shadow, Mint, Blueblack, Coralred, Pinkgold	-
Height
146.9 mm	-
Ruggedness
Dust proof	-
Thickness
7.2 mm	-
Waterproof
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68	-
Weight
162 grams	-
Width
70.5 mm	-

Display

Aspect Ratio
19.5:9	-
Bezel-less display
Yes with punch-hole display	-
Bezelless Display
-	Yes with punch-hole display
Display Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2x	LTPO AMOLED
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
Yes, HDR 10+	-
Peak Brightness
2600 nits	-
Pixel Density
416 ppi	393 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz	-
Resolution
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	-
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus 2	Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus
Screen Size
6.2 inches (15.75 cm)	7.11 inches (18.06 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
90.92 %	-
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

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Front Camera

Autofocus
Yes, Dual Pixel PD autofocus	-
Camera Setup
Single	-
Resolution
12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1/3.2" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)	-
Video Recording
4k @ 60 FPS Full HD @ 30 FPS	-

General

Brand
Samsung	Tecno
Custom UI
Samsung One UI	-
Launch Date
January 22, 2025	December 5, 2023
Operating System
Android v15	Android v13
Software Support
7 Years OS / 7 Years Security (estimated from the launch date)	-

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection autofocus	-
Camera Features
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Filters Touch to focus	-
Camera Setup
Triple	-
Flash
Yes, LED Flash	-
Image Resolution
8150 x 6150 Pixels	-
OIS
Yes	-
Resolution
50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (85° field-of-view), Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 1/1.56" sensor size, S5KGN3, ISO-CELL, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 1/2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)10 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(67 mm focal length, 1/3.94" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)	-
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control	-
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	-
Video Recording
8k @ 30 FPS 4k @ 60 FPS Full HD @ 240 FPS	-
Video Recording Features
Dual Video Recording Slo-motion Video HDR Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode Stereo recording	-

Multimedia

Audio Jack
USB Type-C	USB Type-C
FM Radio
No	-
Loudspeaker
Yes	Yes
Stereo Speakers
Yes	-

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.4	Yes, v5.3
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	Yes
Network Support
5G, 4G, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N3 TDD N40 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N3 TDD N40 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO	Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Wi-Fi Calling
Yes	-
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	64 bit
CPU
Octa core (4.47 GHz, Dual core, Oryon + 3.5 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon)	Octa core (3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 2.85 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510)
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite	MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus MT6983
Fabrication
3 nm	4 nm
Graphics
Adreno 830	Mali-G710 MC10
RAM type
LPDDR5X	-
Ram
-	12 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
On-screen	Side
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Ultrasonic	-
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
No	No
Internal Memory
256 GB / 512 GB	256 GB
Storage Type
UFS 4.0	-
USB OTG
Yes	-
User Available Storage
Up to 223 GB	-