Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs iPhone 17 Pro

Name Samsung Galaxy S25 FE Apple iPhone 17 Pro
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Samsung Galaxy S25 FE – frontSamsung Galaxy S25 FE – backSamsung Galaxy S25 FE – right side
Apple iPhone 17 Pro – frontApple iPhone 17 Pro – backApple iPhone 17 Pro – right side
MSRP $709.99 $1099
Released Sep 2025 Sep 2025
Availability Available Available
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Operating system
Operating system (OS) Android 16 iOS 26
Latest OS update? - -
Display specifications
Display type AMOLED LTPO OLED
Display size (inch) 6.7″ 6.3″
Resolution (H×W) 2340×1080 2622×1206
Aspect ratio (H:W) 19.5:9 19.5:9
Pixel density (PPI) 385 PPI 460 PPI
HDR support (types) HDR10+ Dolby Vision, HDR10
Refresh rate (max) 120 Hz 120 Hz
Hardware
Chipset Exynos 2400 Apple A19 Pro
GPU Xclipse 940 Apple GPU, 6 cores
CPU cores 10-core 6-core
CPU clock speed (max) 3.2 GHz 4.26 GHz
RAM options (GB) 8 GB 12 GB
Memory options (GB) 128 | 256 | 512 256 | 512 | 1024
Memory card slot? (microSD) ❌ ❌
Main camera layout
Primary (wide) 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 48 MP
Optical zoom 3× 4×
Other cameras (macro/depth) 2 MP macro ToF 3D LiDAR scanner
Main camera features
Photo HDR? ✔ ✔
Video HDR? ✔ ✔
8K video? 30 fps ❌
4K video? 30/60/120 fps 24/25/30/60/100/120 fps
1080p video? 30/60/120/240 fps 25/30/60/120/240 fps
Other resolutions? ❌ 720p@30 fps
Selfie-camera layout
Primary 12 MP wide 18 MP wide
Secondary ❌ SL 3D
Selfie-camera features
Face recognition? Face unlock Face ID
Selfie photo HDR? ✔ ✔
4K selfie video? 30/60 fps 24/25/30/60 fps
1080p selfie video? 30/60 fps 25/30/60/120 fps
Other resolutions? ❌ ❌
Connectivity
SIM type? (physical) Nano Nano (USA: none)
Dual SIM? (card slots) ✔ ❌ China only
eSIM? ✔ ✔
Cellular networks 5G 5G
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6e Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.4 6.0
NFC? ✔ ✔
Charging & data port USB-C 3.2 USB-C 3.2
Battery, power & charging
Battery capacity (3.7V) 4900 mAh 3988 mAh, 4252 mAh (USA)
Wired charging speed? 45 W 40 W
Wireless charging? 15 Watt 25 Watt
Reverse wireless charging? ✔ ❌
Audio
Speakers 2.0 (stereo) 2.0 (stereo)
3.5 mm AUX out port? ❌ ❌
Build & materials
IP-Code IP68 IP68
Screen material Gorilla Glass Victus+ Ceramic Shield 2
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum Alloy
Back material Gorilla Glass Victus+ Ceramic Shield
Layout & design
Selfie camera placement? Punch hole Island
Fingerprint sensor? Under display ❌
Special design features? - Action button, Camera control button
Color options: Icyblue, Jetblack, Navy, White Silver, Blue, Orange
Size & weight
Size (cm H×W×D): 16.13×7.66×0.74 15.00×7.19×0.88
Size (inch H×W×D): 6.35×3.02×0.29 5.91×2.83×0.35
Weight (gram): 190 206
Weight (oz): 6.70 7.27
In the box
Cables? USB-C to C USB-C to C
Charger? ❌ ❌
Adapters? ❌ ❌
Other SIM tool SIM tool (outside USA)
More info
Model numbers SM-S731 A3256, A3523, A3522, A3524
User guide / manual User Guide User Guide
Official site link: Samsung.com Apple.com
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Key differences

The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has a larger display (6.7″ vs 6.3″), has a larger battery (4900 mAh vs 3988 mAh), charges faster (45 W vs 40 W) and is lighter (190 g vs 206 g).

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro costs $389 more ($1099 vs $709.99), has a sharper display (460 PPI vs 385 PPI), has more RAM (12 GB vs 8 GB) and has more storage (up to 1024 GB vs up to 512 GB).

Only on the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE: 8K video (30 fps), Dual SIM, reverse wireless charging and fingerprint sensor (Under display).

Other differences: operating system (Android 16 vs iOS 26), display type (AMOLED vs LTPO OLED), chipset (Exynos 2400 vs Apple A19 Pro), Wi-Fi 6e vs Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth (5.4 vs 6.0). Both have 120 Hz refresh rates and IP68 water and dust resistance.

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