Samsung has once again set the bar higher with the launch of the much-anticipated Galaxy S25 series at the Galaxy Unpacked event. The series includes the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy S25 Plus, and Galaxy S25. The S25 series showcases Samsung’s dedication to innovation with its advanced features, cutting-edge design, and increased focus on sustainability.
“Samsung unveiled the era of mobile AI with the launch of Galaxy AI last year. We are now opening the next chapter of Galaxy Al with Galaxy S25 series, your true AI companion. Galaxy S25 series brings you the most context-aware, personalized AI yet, so that you can receive tailored, actionable insights with personal privacy assured. I am happy to share that the new Galaxy S25 series will be manufactured at our Noida factory,” said JB Park, President and CEO, Samsung Southwest Asia.
Here’s everything you need to know about the new phones, including release date, pricing, key specs, and features.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: The Pinnacle of Premium
The Galaxy S25 Ultra is the crown jewel of this year’s lineup, catering to power users and photography enthusiasts. It boasts a stunning 6.9-inch QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and a peak brightness of 2600 nits.
Under the hood, the Ultra is powered by Qualcomm’s next-gen Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.1 storage. Gamers and multitaskers will appreciate the seamless performance this powerhouse delivers.
Photography takes center stage with the Ultra’s revolutionary quad-camera setup, led by a groundbreaking 200MP primary wide sensor. Complementing this is a new upgraded 50MP ultra-wide lens a 10MP & 50MP telephoto lens. The 12MP front-facing camera ensures crisp and detailed selfies.
The Galaxy S25 Ultra also packs a massive 5,000mAh battery with 45W wired and wireless fast charging, ensuring you stay powered throughout the day. Enhanced S Pen integration adds versatility, making it a true productivity beast.
Key Specifications of Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Display: 6.9-inch QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz adaptive refresh rate
- Processor: Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
- Cameras:
- Primary: 200MP
- Ultra-Wide: 50MP (upgraded from 12MP in previous models)
- Periscope Telephoto: 50MP + 10MP
- Features:
- Audio Eraser to eliminate unwanted noise in videos
- Corning Gorilla Armor 2 for durability
- Slimmest and lightest Galaxy Ultra device yet
- Build: Durable titanium frame
- Software: One UI 7 with advanced AI-first platform
- Updates: 7 generations of OS upgrades and security updates
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus: The Balanced Performer
For those seeking a balance between flagship features and affordability, the Galaxy S25 Plus is an excellent choice. It features a slightly smaller 6.7-inch QHD+ AMOLED display with the same 120Hz refresh rate.
Powered by the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, the S25 Plus offers up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage. Its triple-camera setup includes a 50MP primary sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, and a 10MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom, making it a capable shooter in various lighting conditions.
The 4,900mAh battery with 45W fast charging ensures that the device can easily last a full day of usage. The sleek glass and metal design combined with vibrant colour options makes it a stylish yet practical option.
Key Specifications of Samsung Galaxy S25+
- Display: 6.7-inch QHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate
- Processor: Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
- Cameras:
- Triple camera setup with ProVisual Engine enhancements
- Features:
- Seamless app switching for productivity
- AI tools like Writing Assist and Call Transcript
- Build: Glass and metal design
- Software: One UI 7 with enhanced personalization
- Updates: 7 generations of OS upgrades and security updates
Samsung Galaxy S25: Flagship Experience for All
The standard Galaxy S25 provides a flagship experience at an even more accessible price. Its 6.2-inch FHD+ AMOLED display offers excellent colour accuracy and sharpness. With the same processor as its siblings, the Galaxy S25 comes with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage, ensuring smooth performance for everyday tasks and more.
The triple-camera system includes a 50MP primary sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, and a 10MP telephoto lens, providing versatility for photography enthusiasts. Its 4,000mAh battery supports 25W fast charging, and its compact size makes it perfect for one-handed use.
Key Specifications of Samsung Galaxy S25
- Display: 6.2-inch FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate
- Processor: Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
- Cameras:
- 50MP primary sensor
- 12MP ultra-wide lens
- 10MP telephoto lens
- Features:
- Compact size with AI-powered enhancements
- Personalized AI suggestions with Knox Vault Security
- Build: Durable yet compact design
- Software: One UI 7 with natural language understanding
- Updates: 7 generations of OS upgrades and security updates
Availability in India
Samsung has confirmed that the Galaxy S25 series will be available in India starting February 07, 2025, through Samsung’s official website, leading e-commerce platforms, and retail stores. Pre-orders begin on January 23rd, with exciting launch offers, including discounts and trade-in benefits.
Pricing
- Galaxy S25 Ultra: Starting at ₹1,29,999
- Galaxy S25 Plus: Starting at ₹99,999
- Galaxy S25: Starting at ₹80,999
Samsung has delivered a stellar lineup with the Galaxy S25 series, setting new benchmarks in innovation and performance. Whether you’re a power user, a photography enthusiast, or someone seeking a premium experience at an accessible price, there’s a Galaxy S25 model for everyone. Stay tuned for our in-depth reviews of each device!