What are the differences between the Galaxy S25 series and A series?

One hand holding a Galaxy S25 smartphone and one hand holding a Galaxy A series smartphone

The Galaxy S25 series is the latest in Samsung’s high-end, premium smartphones. The phones in the S series feature top-of-the-range cameras, unbeatable performance, and game-changing AI technology.

The Galaxy A series is Samsung’s top mid-range smartphone series. With great displays, fantastic cameras, and long-lasting batteries, the A series is the ideal smartphone for the everyday user at an affordable price.

If you’re not sure which Galaxy series is best for you, you can use the tables below to compare the specifications between the Galaxy S25 Ultra and Galaxy A55; and the specifications between the Galaxy S25+ / Galaxy S25 and Galaxy A35 / Galaxy A25.

Please note: Models may vary by country.

Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Galaxy A55

Specifications

Galaxy S25 Ultra

Galaxy A55

Display

6.9”

Dynamic AMOLED 2X

Quad HD+ (3120 x 1440)

120 Hz, S Pen support

6.6”

Super AMOLED

FHD+ (1080 x 2340)

120 Hz

Rear camera

50 MP F1.9

200 MP F1.7

50 MP F3.4/10 MP F2.4 Optical Zoom 5x and 3x, Optical quality Zoom 10x and 2x (Enabled with adaptive pixel(s) sensor), Digital Zoom up to 100x

10 MP F2.4

50 MP F1.8

12 MP F2.2

5 MP F2.4

Rear Camera Zoom up to 10x

Front camera

12 MP F2.2

32 MP F2.2

Performance

Qualcomm

Snapdragon Elite 8 for Galaxy

(3 nm)

Memory: 12 GB

Storage: 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

Exynos 1480

Memory: 8 GB

Storage: 128 GB

External storage support: MicroSD (Up to 1 TB)

Battery (typical)

5000 mAh

Video Playback:

Up to 31 hours

5000 mAh

Video Playback:

Up to 28 hours

Water resistence

IP68

IPX4/IP67

Galaxy S25+ / S25 vs Galaxy A35 / A25

Specifications

Galaxy S25+

Galaxy S25

Galaxy A35

Galaxy A25

Display

6.7”

Dynamic AMOLED 2X

Quad HD+ (3120 x 1440)

120 Hz

6.2”

Dynamic AMOLED 2X

FHD+ (2340 x 1080)

120 Hz

6.6” Super AMOLED FHD+ (1080 x 2340) 120 Hz

6.5” Super AMOLED FHD+ (1080 x 2340) 120 Hz

Rear camera

Ultra Wide: 12 MP F2.2

Wide: 50 MP F1.8

Tele: 10 MP F2.4

Rear Camera Zoom: Optical Zoom 3x, Optical quality Zoom 2x (Enabled with adaptive pixel(s) sensor), Digital Zoom up to 30x

Ultra Wide: 12 MP F2.2

Wide: 50 MP F1.8

Tele: 10 MP F2.4

Rear Camera Zoom: Optical Zoom 3x, Optical quality Zoom 2x (Enabled with adaptive pixel(s) sensor), Digital Zoom up to 30x

50 MP F1.8

8 MP F2.2

5 MP F2.4

 

Rear Camera Zoom up to 10x 

50 MP F1.8

8 MP F2.2

2 MP F2.4

 

Rear Camera Zoom up to 10x 

Front camera

12 MP F2.2

12 MP F2.2

13 MP F2.2

13 MP F2.2

Performance

Qualcomm

Snapdragon Elite 8 for Galaxy

(3 nm)

Memory: 12 GB

Storage: 256 GB / 512 GB

Qualcomm

Snapdragon Elite 8 for Galaxy

(3 nm)

Memory: 12 GB

Storage: 256 GB/ 512 GB

Exynos 1280

Memory: 6 GB

Storage: 128 GB

External storage support: MicroSD (Up to 1 TB)

Exynos 1380

Memory: 6 GB

Storage: 128 GB

External storage support: MicroSD (Up to 1 TB)

Battery (typical)

4900 mAh

Video Playback:

Up to 30 hours

4000 mAh

Video Playback:

Up to 29 hours

5000 mAh

Video Playback:

Up to 26 hours

5000 mAh

Video Playback:

Up to 21 hours

Water resistence

IP68

IP68

IP67

No

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