Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs vivo X Fold3 Pro
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and vivo X Fold3 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and vivo.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, ahead on Design & display and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy S25 Ultra | X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| Camera | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Connectivity | 9.2 | 8.4 |
| Battery & charging | 8.4 | 9.7 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 3,135,223
- against 2,341,344
- Display Pixel Density
- 498 ppi
- against 413 ppi
- Weight
- 218 g
- against 236 g
- Resistance Features
- IP68, Stylus Support
- against IPX8
vivo X Fold3 Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,700 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- Display Technology
- LTPO AMOLED
- against Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Peak Display Brightness
- 4,500 nits
- against 2,600 nits
- Fast Charge Power
- 100 W
- against 45 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Ultra | X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm Best value | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | Qualcomm Adreno 750 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 4.47 GHz Best value | 3.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| AnTuTu Score | 3,135,223 Best value | 2,341,344 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 3,057 Best value | 2,213 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 9,846 Best value | 7,325 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L and 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M. | Octa-core CPU with 1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4, 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720, 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 and 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 6,687 Best value | 4,714 |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Ultra | X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver, Black, White, Grey, Green, Pink | Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm Best value | 11.2 mm |
| Body Width | 77.6 mm | 142.4 mm |
| Body Height | 162.8 mm | 160 mm |
| Weight | 218 g Best value | 236 g |
| Usable Surface | 92.5 % Best value | 90.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Titanium | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Carbon Fiber |
| Resistance Features | IP68, Stylus Support Best value | IPX8 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | A | — |
| Repairability Class | C | — |
| Foldable | No | Yes |
| Drop Test Count | 270 | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 5.2 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Ultra | X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | B | — |
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,700 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value |
| Fast Charge Power | 45 W | 100 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included |
| Battery Endurance | 44 h | — |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 50 W Best value |
| Charge cycles | 2,000 | — |
| Reverse wireless charging power | 4.5 W | — |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Ultra | X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 55:62 |
| Display Technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | LTPO AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 2,600 nits | 4,500 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.9″ | 8.03″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px | 2,200 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 3,120 px Best value | 2,480 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 498 ppi Best value | 413 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 300 Hz Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 3,000,000 :1 | 8,000,000 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Mohs Level 6, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Variable Refresh Rate, LTPO, DC Dimming, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, DCI-P3, Frameless, Anti-reflective coating, Stylus Support | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Variable Refresh Rate, LTPO, 2160Hz PWM, DCI-P3, One Billion Colors, 10-Bit Panel, SGS Certified, Frameless, Secondary Display |
| Cover display diagonal | — | 6.53″ |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | 4,500 nits |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Ultra | X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Ultra | X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Cooling System, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Hall Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Ultra | X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 Best value | 14 |
| OS Update Support | 7 years Best value | 3 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Ultra | X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, CDMA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, Wi-Fi Password Sharing | Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | Samsung DeX, UWB, NFC, USB Type-C, DisplayPort output, USB OTG, eSIM, VoLTE, VoWiFi, Tethering, OTA Sync, Computer Sync, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host, USB Host 3.2, ANT+ | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR, VoWiFi, USB Host 3.2 |
| USB Version | USB 3.2 Gen 1 | USB 3.2 Gen 2 Best value |
| SAR American Head | 1.26 W/kg | 0.983 W/kg Best value |
| SAR American Body | 0.64 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.25 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.42 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps | 10,000 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps | 3,500 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Ultra | X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, High-Bitrate Audio Support, Noise-Cancellation Microphone | Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X, Hi-Res Audio, 24-bit/192kHz Audio, Snapdragon Sound, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC, EDR, Three Microphones |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Ultra | X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | 1,459 € | — |
| Model numbers | SM-S938B, SM-S938B/DS, SM-S938U, SM-S938U1, SM-S938W, SM-S938N, SM-S9380, SM-S938E, SM-S938E/DS | V2330 |
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