Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Galaxy S9

Samsung Galaxy S25Snapdragon 8 EliteChange
Samsung Galaxy S9Exynos 9810Change

Chipset

Chipset
Snapdragon 8 EliteExynos 9810
Process
3 nm TSMC N3E10 nm
CPU
2× 4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L
6× 3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M4× 2.70 GHz Mongoose M3
4× 1.79 GHz Cortex-A55
Top CPU speed
4.47 GHz2.70 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 830Mali-G72

Memory

Versions seen
12GB | 256GB4GB | 64GB
RAM type
LPDDR5XLPDDR4X
Storage type
UFS 4.0—

Display

Size
6.2 in11.6 in
Resolution
1080 × 23401440 × 2960
Pixel density
418 ppi285 ppi
Refresh rates
120 Hzalso 10, 24, 30, 48, 60, 8060 Hz
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG

Battery

Capacity
3,885 mAh3,000 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
12.5 MP4080 × 3060 · f/1.8 · 5.4 mm12.2 MP4032 × 3024 · f/1.5 · 4.3 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 2.2 mm—
Front camera 1
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 3.3 mm8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/1.7 · 2.92 mm
Front camera 2
8.6 MP3392 × 2544 · f/2.2 · 3.3 mm5.2 MP2640 × 1980 · f/1.7 · 2.92 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
6 GHz Wi-Fi
YesNo
Bluetooth LE Audio
YesNo
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 16–17Android 16
UI
One UI 9.0One UI 8.0
Released with
Android 15Android 8.0
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
43 sensors38 sensors
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