iPhone 17 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
Why Consider Each
An overview of the main advantages of each phone
Reasons to consider the iPhone 17 Pro
- 50% higher Front Camera (18 MP vs 12 MP)
- 33% higher Zoom (4 x vs 3x)
- 15% higher Peak Brightness (3000 nits vs 2600 nits)
- 14% higher HBM Brightness (1600 nits vs 1400 nits)
- 11% newer Bluetooth (6.0 vs v5.4)
- Better Processor: Apple A19 Pro vs Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Includes Reverse Charging
- Includes Reverse Wireless
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
- 24% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3.1 M vs 2.5 M)
- 19% higher Screen Resolution (1440 x 3120 Pixels vs 1206 × 2622 Pixels)
- 15% larger Battery (4,900 mAh vs 4252 E-Sim)
- 13% higher Charging Watts (45 W vs 40W)
- 8% lighter Weight (190 g vs 206 g)
- 6% bigger Screen Size (6.7 inches vs 6.3 inch)
- Better Screen Type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X vs OLED
- Faster Storage Type: UFS 4.0 (UFS 3.1 for 128GB) vs NVMe
- Digital Zoom: 30 X
- Higher Video Recording: 8K@30fps 4K@30/60 1080p@240fps vs 4K @ 120 fps 1080p@ 240 fps
- Includes Wireless Charging
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| General Information | ||
| Product Name | iPhone 17 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus |
| Brand | Apple | Samsung |
| Official Brand Link | Visit | Visit |
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| Price | 660000 PKR | 240000 PKR |
| Price India | ₹174000 | ₹90000 |
| Price USA | $1500 | $850 |
| Variants Prices | 12+256 GB = ₹130,000 INR | $1,100| PKR 475,000 | 12 + 256 GB _______________________________ 12 + 512 GB _______________________________ |
| Display | ||
| Phone Dimensions | 150 ×71.9 ×8.8 mm | 158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm |
| Screen Size | 6.3 inch | 6.7 inches |
| Screen Resolution | 1206 × 2622 Pixels | 1440 x 3120 Pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Screen Type | OLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 2600 nits |
| HBM Brightness | 1600 nits | 1400 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Lithography Process | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Max Clock | 4.26 GHz | 4.47 GHz |
| CPU Cores | 6 Cores | 8 Cores |
| Architecture | 2× Everest 4.26 GHz | 2 x 4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L 6 x 3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Adreno 830 |
| AnTuTu Benchmark | 2.5 M | 3.1 M |
| Bootup Time | - | 17s |
| Memory | ||
| RAM Memory | 12+1TB | 12 + 256 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Storage Type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 (UFS 3.1 for 128GB) |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Variants | 12 + 256GB | 12 + 256 GB |
| Rear Camera | ||
| Camera | 48 + 48 + 48 MP | 50+12+10 MP |
| Image Resolution | 8064 x 6048 pixels | 8150 x 6120 Pixels |
| Camera Sensor | 48 MP = Sony IMX903 | 50 MP = Samsung ISOCELL S5KGN3 |
| Zoom | 4 x | 3x |
| Digital Zoom | - | 30 X |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 120 fps | 8K@30fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED dual-tone flash | LED Flash |
| Front Camera | ||
| Front Camera | 18 MP | 12 MP |
| Front Sensor | 18 MP = Sony IMX914 | 12 MP = Samsung ISOCELL S5K3LU |
| Front Resolution | - | 4128 x 3096 Pixels |
| Front Recording | 4K @60 fps | 4K@30/60 |
| Front Flash | - | - |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 4252 E-Sim | 4,900 mAh |
| Charging Watts | 40W | 45 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Wireless Charging | 25W | 15 W |
| Reverse Charging | 4.5W | - |
| Reverse Wireless | No | 4.5 W |
| Battery Life (PC Mark) | - | 12h |
| Charging Time | 1 hour 25 mints | 50-60m (20% To 100%) |
| Software | ||
| Model Number | A3523 | SM-S936 |
| Release Date | 19 September, 2025 | 3 February, 2025 |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Series Name | iPhone 17 Series | S Series |
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Android OS | iOS 27 | Android 17 |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 206 g | 190 g |
| Build | Frame And Back Aluminum | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (Front/Back), Aluminum Frame |
| IP Rating | — | — |
| Special Features | Emergency SOS via Satellite Camera Control key | – |
| Connectivity | ||
| SIM | Nano-SIM / E-Sim | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM / E-Sim |
| Network | 4G / 4G+ / 5G/ 5G+ | 4G / 4G+ / 5G/ 5G+ |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | v5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Security & Audio | ||
| Speakers | Dual Stereo Speaker | Dual Stereo Speaker |
| Fingerprint | Face ID | Hyper Sonic Front Finger |
| Other Sensors | Face ID | Accelerometer |
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| Verdict | ||
| Pros | ✅ Fastest mobile chip | ✅Stunning Display |
| Cons | ❌ Very high price | ❌No Charger |
| Best For | ✅Professional content creators | ✅Mobile Gaming |
| Not Best For | ❌Value-for-money seekers | ❌Budget Buyers |
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