Apple iPhone 15 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge – Price, Specs & Features

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Apple iPhone 15 Plus

A16 Bionic
4 nm
4383 mAh
20W
6.7"
1290 x 2796 pixels
48 MP
4K@24/25/30/60fps
Specs

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Snapdragon 8 Elite
3 nm
3900 mAh
25W
6.7"
1440 x 3120 pixels
200 MP
8K@30fps
Specs

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

General

Launch Date

September 12, 2023

May 13, 2025

Availability

Available Now

iOS 17

Android 15

Custom UI

One UI 7

OS Updates

7 Years

Security Updates

7 Years

AI Features

AI Select, Circle to Search, Cross-app Action, Call Transcript, Writing Assist, Drawing Assist, Audio Eraser, Now Brief, Now Bar and More

Body

Dimensions

160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm

158.2 x 75.6 x 5.8 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm

5.8 mm

Weight

201 g

163 g

Back Material

Gorilla Glass

Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Build Details

Aluminum Frame

Titanium Frame

IP Rating

IP68 (up to 6m for 30 min)

IP68 (dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min))

Display

Size

6.7 inches

Type

Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10

LTPO AMOLED 2X, HDR10+

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

120 Hz

Peak Brightness

2000 nits

2600 nits

Resolution

1290 x 2796 pixels

1440 x 3120 pixels

Pixel Density

460 ppi

513 ppi

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Screen to Body Ratio

88.0 %

92.1 %

Protection

Gorilla Glass

Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2

Performance

Chipset¹

Apple A16 Bionic

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

Process Size

4 nm

3 nm

CPU

Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)

7-core
2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L
5x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M

GPU

Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Adreno 830

RAM & Storage

6GB 128GB (NVMe)
6GB 256GB (NVMe)
6GB 512GB (NVMe)

12GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X

Expandable Memory

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

12 MP
f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)

200 MP
f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS

12 MP
f/2.2, (ultrawide), PDAF

OIS

Yes

Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), 10 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Best Face, LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording

4K@24/25/30/60fps
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps

8K@30fps
4K@30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps

Video Recording Features

Slo-motion, Video HDR, Night Time-Lapse, Action Mode, Pro, Res Video, Audio Zoom, Stereo recording, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Cinematic mode (4K@30fps)

Selfie Camera

12 MP
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

12 MP
f/2.2, (wide)

Selfie Features

HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps)

Selfie Video Recording

4K@24/25/30/60fps
1080p@25/30/60/120fps

Yes

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

5G Support

Yes

21 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n70, n77, n78, n79

Yes

17 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78

VoLTE

Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

Wi-Fi 7

Wi-Fi Details

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax 5GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort

USB Type-C 3.2

Bluetooth

5.3

5.4

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Yes

Battery

Capacity

4383 mAh

3900 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Removable

Wired charging

20W

25W

Charging Speed

50% in 30 min

55% in 30 min

Reverse Wired Charging

Wireless Charging

15W

Reverse Wireless Charging

4.5W

Charger in the Box

Sound

Stereo Speakers

Yes

3.5mm Headphone Jack

FM Radio

Extra Features

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Under-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass, barometer

Others

Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)

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Colors and Pricing

Colors

Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink

Titanium Silver, Titanium Jetblack

Price in India

₹69990

₹121999

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this performance comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) performs better than the Apple iPhone 15 Plus with the Apple A16 Bionic (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Which phone offers longer software support?

Both Apple iPhone 15 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge offer the same software support — 7 years of OS updates and 7 years of security updates.

Which phone has a better display?

Both Apple iPhone 15 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge also boasts a brighter screen with 2600 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

Apple iPhone 15 Plus comes with a larger 4383 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge also supports faster wired charging at 25W, compared to 20W on Apple iPhone 15 Plus. Both phones support wireless charging at 15W.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

Both phones feature the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.

Can I buy these phones on Amazon?

Apple iPhone 15 Plus – Check price here
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¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.