Overview
NeoScore
8.4
#306 of 2983
- Design & display
- 8.5
- Performance & hardware
- 9.4
- Camera
- 8.3
- Connectivity
- 9.2
- Battery & charging
- 6.8
Efficiency
- Energy efficiencyB
- ABCDEFG
- RepairabilityC
- ABCDE
- Repeated-drop resistanceA
- ABCDE
Strengths
- Performance & hardware9.4
- Connectivity9.2
- Design & display8.5
Weak points
- —
- Display
- 6.9 inDynamic AMOLED 2X1,440 × 3,120 px120 Hz
- Design
- 218 g77.6 mm162.8 mm8.2 mm
- Performance
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 EliteOcta-Core16 GB RAM256 GB / 512 GB / 1,024 GB
- AnTuTu
- 3,135,223Better than 86% of phones
- Battery
- 5,000 mAh45 W44 h
- Cameras
- 200 Mpx · f/1.710 Mpx · f/2.450 Mpx · f/1.9selfie 12 Mpx · f/2.2
- Network
- 5G4G3G2G
- Software
- Android 16
More Samsung phones
See all →Samsung
Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Processor Process Size
- 3 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 830
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.0
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 4.47 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 1,024 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 3,135,223
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 3,057
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 9,846
- CPU Description
- Octa-core CPU with 2x Oryon V2 Phoenix L cores and 6x Oryon V2 Phoenix M cores.
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5X
- Expandable Storage
- No
- AnTuTu version
- v11
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme
- 6,687
Battery
- Battery Efficiency Rating
- B
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Ion
- Fast Charge Power
- 45 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Non-Removable
- Battery Endurance
- 44 h
- Wireless charging power
- 15 W
- Charge cycles
- 2,000
Design
- Body Colors
- Silver, Blue, Black, White, Grey, Green, Pink
- Body Thickness
- 8.2 mm
- Body Width
- 77.6 mm
- Body Height
- 162.8 mm
- Weight
- 218 g
- Usable Surface
- 92.5 %
- Body Materials
- Glass, Titanium
- Resistance Features
- IP68, Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
- Waterproof Depth
- 1.5 m
- Drop Resistance Class
- A
- Repairability Class
- C
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
- Drop Test Count
- 270
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 19.5:9
- Peak Display Brightness
- 2,600 nits
- Display Technology
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Display Diagonal
- 6.9 in
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,440 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 3,120 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 498 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 240 Hz
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 3,000,000 :1
- Display Features
- Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Variable Refresh Rate, LTPO, DC Dimming, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, One Billion Colors, DCI-P3, Anti-reflective coating, Mohs Level 6
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Under Display
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Cooling System, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor
Software
- Operating System
- Android 16
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 16
- OS Update Support
- 7 years
- Direct OS Updates
- No
- Google Services
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual Nano-SIM
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 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 B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28, 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 n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, 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
- Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, Wi-Fi Password Sharing
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.4
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
- Connectivity Features
- USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, Infrared, VoLTE, eSIM, UWB, VoWiFi, USB Host, USB Host 3.2, DisplayPort output, Samsung DeX
- USB Version
- USB 3.2
- SAR American Head
- 1.26 W/kg
- SAR American Body
- 0.64 W/kg
- SAR (EU) head
- 1.25 W/kg
- SAR (EU) body
- 1.42 W/kg
Audio
- Microphone Count
- 3
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE
Technical
- Launch price
- 1,459 €
Automated technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is an automated technical index based on verified specifications. It does not represent hands-on testing unless NeoTeo publishes a separate review.
8.35
/10
Selected variant
12 GB / 256 GB / global / SM-S938B
- Design & display
- 8.5
- Performance & hardware
- 9.36
- Camera
- 8.26
- Connectivity
- 9.18
- Battery & charging
- 6.75
- NeoScore rank
- #306 / 2983
Efficiency
Grades from the official EU product label. Missing grades are never estimated.
- Energy efficiency
- B
- Repairability
- C
- Repeated-drop resistance
- A
Survived 270 drops without defects
View the official EPREL labelGalaxy S25 Ultra
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear Main Camera
- Sensor Model
- Samsung ISOCELL HP2
- Resolution
- 200 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 0.769 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Samsung ISOCELL HP2
- Resolution
- 200 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 0.769 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Video
- Video Recording
- 8K at 24 fps, 8K at 30 fps, 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 4K at 120 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, 1080p at 240 fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, Stereo sound recording, Gyro-EIS
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 240 fps
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 5 x
- Aperture
- f/1.7
- Optical Image Stabilization
- Yes
Flash
- Flash Type
- Dual LED
- Flash LED Count
- 2 LEDs
Features
- Camera Features
- Laser Autofocus, Best Take, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Night Mode, 4K Video, 8K Video, Digital Zoom, Optical Zoom, Quadruple Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Optical Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, RAW Capture, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse, HDR10 Recording
Rear 3x Telephoto Camera
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX754
- Resolution
- 10 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.284 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX754
- Resolution
- 10 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.284 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 3 x
- Aperture
- f/2.4
- Optical Image Stabilization
- Yes
Rear 5x Periscope Telephoto Camera
- Optical Image Stabilization
- Yes
Lens
- Optical Image Stabilization
- Yes
Rear Ultrawide Camera
- Sensor Model
- Samsung JN3
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 0.417 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 0.7 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Samsung JN3
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 0.417 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 0.7 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Lens
- Aperture
- f/1.9
Front Camera
- Sensor Model
- Samsung S5K3LU
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.313 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
- Video Recording
- 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Samsung S5K3LU
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.313 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
Video
- Video Recording
- 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.2
Features
- Camera Features
- HDR, HDR10+
Camera System
- DxOMark Score
- 151 points
Review
- DxOMark Score
- 151 points
Product gallery
39






































Variant details
- Memory
- 12 GB
- Markets
- global
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Model codes
- SM-S938B
- Market codes
- global
Available variants
- 12 GB / 256 GB / korea / SM-S938N
- 16 GB / 1 TB / china / SM-S9380
- 12 GB / 256 GB / n. america / n-america
- 12 GB / 256 GB / china / SM-S9380
- 12 GB / 1 TB / global / SM-S938B
- 12 GB / 1 TB / n. america / n-america / SM-S938U1
- 12 GB / 256 GB / global / SM-S938B
- 12 GB / 512 GB / n. america / n-america
- 16 GB / 1 TB / korea / SM-S938N
- 12 GB / 512 GB / china / SM-S9380
- 12 GB / 512 GB / global / SM-S938B
- 12 GB / 256 GB / n. america / n-america / SM-S938U1
- 12 GB / 1 TB / n. america / n-america
- 12 GB / 512 GB / korea / SM-S938N
- 12 GB / 512 GB / n. america / n-america / SM-S938U1