| Name | Samsung Galaxy S25 | Apple iPhone SE 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Image |  |
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| MSRP | $799.99 | $429 |
| Released | Feb 2025 | Mar 2022 |
| Availability | Available | Available |
| Check price: | Samsung, Amazon | Apple, Amazon |
| Operating system | ||
| Operating system (OS) | Android 15 | iOS 15.4 |
| Latest OS update? | - | iOS 18.2.1 |
| Display specifications | ||
| Display type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Display size (inch) | 6.2″ | 4.7″ |
| Resolution (H×W) | 2340×1080 | 1334×750 |
| Aspect ratio (H:W) | 19.5:9 | 16:9 |
| Pixel density (PPI) | 416 PPI | 326 PPI |
| HDR support (types) | HDR10+ | ❌ |
| Refresh rate (max) | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Apple A15 Bionic |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Apple GPU, 4 cores |
| CPU cores | 8-core | 6-core |
| CPU clock speed (max) | 4.47 GHz | 3.22 GHz |
| RAM options (GB) | 12 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory options (GB) | 128 | 256 | 512 | 64 | 128 | 256 |
| Memory card slot? (microSD) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Main camera layout | ||
| Primary (wide) | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | ❌ |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | ❌ |
| Optical zoom | 3× | ❌ |
| Other cameras (macro/depth) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Main camera features | ||
| Photo HDR? | ✔ | ✔ |
| Video HDR? | ✔ | ✔ |
| 8K video? | 24/30 fps | ❌ |
| 4K video? | 30/60 fps | 24/30/60 fps |
| 1080p video? | 30/60/240 fps | 30/60/120/240 fps |
| Other resolutions? | ❌ | 720p@30 fps |
| Selfie-camera layout | ||
| Primary | 12 MP wide | 7 MP wide |
| Secondary | ❌ | ❌ |
| Selfie-camera features | ||
| Face recognition? | Face unlock | ❌ |
| Selfie photo HDR? | ✔ | ✔ |
| 4K selfie video? | 30/60 fps | ❌ |
| 1080p selfie video? | 30 fps | 25/30 fps |
| Other resolutions? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Connectivity | ||
| SIM type? (physical) | Nano | Nano |
| Dual SIM? (card slots) | ✔ | ❌ |
| eSIM? | ✔ | ✔ |
| Cellular networks | 5G | 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| NFC? | ✔ | ✔ |
| Charging & data port | USB-C 3.2 | Lightning |
| Battery, power & charging | ||
| Battery capacity (3.7V) | 4000 mAh | 2018 mAh |
| Wired charging speed? | 25 W | 20 W |
| Wireless charging? | 15 Watt | 7.5 Watt |
| Reverse wireless charging? | ✔ | ❌ |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 (stereo) | 2.0 (stereo) |
| 3.5 mm AUX out port? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Build & materials | ||
| IP-Code | IP68 | IP67 |
| Screen material | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Ion-strengthened glass |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Back material | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Glass |
| Layout & design | ||
| Selfie camera placement? | Punch hole | Above screen |
| Fingerprint sensor? | Under display | ✔ |
| Special design features? | - | Home button with touch ID |
| Color options: | Blue Black, Navy, Icy Blue, Silver Shadow, Coral Red, Mint, Pink Gold | Midnight, Starlight, Red |
| Size & weight | ||
| Size (cm H×W×D): | 14.69×7.05×0.72 | 13.84×6.73×0.73 |
| Size (inch H×W×D): | 5.78×2.78×0.28 | 5.45×2.65×0.29 |
| Weight (gram): | 162 | 144 |
| Weight (oz): | 5.71 | 5.08 |
| In the box | ||
| Cables? | USB-C to C | USB-C to Lightning |
| Charger? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Adapters? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Other | SIM tool | SIM tool, Apple sticker |
| More info | ||
| Model numbers | SM-S931 | A2783, A2595, A2785, A2782, A2784, iphone14,6 |
| User guide / manual | User Guide | User Guide |
| Official site link: | Samsung.com | Apple.com |
| Check price & reviews | ||
| See price and reviews: | Samsung, Amazon | Apple, Amazon |
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