Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Apple iPhone 17e

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Brand	Samsung	Apple
Versions	—	A3634 (International); A3575 (USA, Middle East, Mexico, Canada); A3635 (China)
Announced	2025, January 22	2026, March 02
Released	2025, February 03	2026, March 11
Availability	Available	Available

Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A35751, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3634
5G Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International1, 2, 5, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A35751, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3634
Speed	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions	146.9 x 70.5 x 7.2 mm(5.78 x 2.78 x 0.28 in)	146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight	162 g (5.71 oz) Best	169 g (5.96 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminium frame	Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM	· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN	· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International/China)· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)
Protection / IP Rating	• IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)• Armor Aluminium 2	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Display Type	Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X	Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10
Display Size	6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~91.1% screen-to-body ratio) Best	6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio	1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
Pixel Density	~416 ppi	~460 ppi Best
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
Peak Brightness	2600 nits (peak) Best	800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Ceramic Shield 2Anti-reflective coating
Display Features	HDR10+	—

Operating System	Android	iOS
OS Version	15	26.3
Update Support	Up to 7 major OS updates	Upgradable to iOS 27
User Interface	One UI 9	—
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)	Apple A19 (3 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)	Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz)
GPU	Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

RAM Options	12GB	8GB
Storage Options	128GB / 12GB RAM256GB / 12GB RAM512GB / 12GB RAM	256GB / 8GB RAM512GB / 8GB RAM
Storage Type	UFS 3.1 - 128GB, UFS 4.0	NVMe
Card Slot	No	No

Cameras	Triple camera	Single camera
Modules	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video Best	48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS
Features	LED flash, Best Face, auto-HDR, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio
Video	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.

Cameras	Single camera	Single camera
Modules	12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF	12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features	HDR, HDR10+	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, Dolby Vision HDR

Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack	No	No
Audio Codec	SBC, AAC, aptX, LDAC (Hi-Res)	—
Spatial Audio	Dolby Atmos (System & Gaming)	—

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.4, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS / Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC	Yes	Yes
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0

Fingerprint	Yes (under display, ultrasonic)	—
Face Unlock	Yes, 2D Facial Recognition	Face ID
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other Features	Galaxy AI, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)	Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Battery Capacity	4000 mAh (typical), 3880 mAh (rated minimum)	4005 mAh Best
Wired Charging	25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min Best	20W wired, 50% in 30 min
Wireless Charging	15W wireless (Qi2 Ready)	15W wireless MagSafe/Qi2
Reverse Wireless Charging	4.5W reverse wireless	No

Colours	Navy, Icy Blue, Mint, Silver Shadow, Blue Black, Coral Red, Pink Gold	Black, White, Soft Pink
Models	SM-S931B, SM-S931B/DS, SM-S931U, SM-S931U1, SM-S931W, SM-S931N, SM-S9310, SM-S931E, SM-S931E/DS	A3634, A3575, A3635
SAR	1.13 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) Best	1.20 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	1.29 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) Best	1.49 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)