Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB)
Side by side comparison between Realme 14 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.67"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400
50
MP
MP
16mp
12GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
6000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.2"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340
50
MP
MP
12mp
12GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB)
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27 Common items in both devices |
120Hz |
16 million |
LED flash |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras |
OIS: Optical stabilization |
BSI sensor |
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera |
+20 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
Model | Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) |
Other model names | Realme 14 5G Free Fire RE608EL1 | Galaxy S25 SM-S931B/Dual-SIM |
Country or region available | ![]() (Global, International) | ![]() (Global, International) |
Brand | Realme | Samsung |
Release date | 3/27/2025 | 2/3/2025, Announced: 1/22/2025 |
Depth | 8 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.65 x 163.15 millimeters (2.98 x 6.42 in) | 70.5 x 146.9 millimeters (2.78 x 5.78 in) |
Weight | 196 grams (6.86 ounces) | 162 grams (5.67 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum frame, glass front/back Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
Protection against water and others | IP68/IP69 certified: water immersion up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes, waterproof against high-pressure water jets, and dust protection. | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
📲 Display | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
Display type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
Screen size | 6.67" inches | 6.2" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~87% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~91.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) | 1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 395 PPI | 416 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Display features | 2000nits[peak] Touch Sampling Rate: 180Hz | 2600nits[peak] HDR10+ Always-On Display |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
System version | Android 15 | Android 15 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
User Interface | Realme UI 6.0 | One UI 7.0 |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (SM6650) (4nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (SM8750-AB) (3nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Single-core) 3x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Triple-core) 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A520 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 4.47GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L (Dual-core) 6x 3.53GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M (Hexa-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 810 (895MHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 830 (1100MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 760396 (v10) | AnTuTu: 2193701 (v10) Geekbench: 10050 (v6) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
RAM memory | 12GB LPDDR4X | 12GB LPDDR5X |
Internal storage | 256GB (222GB available) UFS 3.1 | 128GB (96GB available) UFS 4.0 |
External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM |
Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/1024 Mbps | 5000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18 , 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78) | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18 , 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
📷 Camera | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 50 megapixels | (triple camera) 50 megapixels 10MP telephoto f/2.467mm1/3.94"1.0µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom 12MP ultrawide f/2.213mm120°1/2.55"1.4µmSuper-Steady |
Main camera resolution | 8160x6120 pixels | 8160x6120 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | 27mm (lens) | 24mm (lens) |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/1.56" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1µm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera |
Camera extras | 4K@30fps 1080p@30/60/120fps | 8K@24/30fps 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60/240fps 10-bit HDR10+ |
📸 Front camera | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 4608x3456 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 24mm (lens) | 26mm (lens) |
Sensor size | 1/3" inches | 1/3.2" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound | Stereo sound 32-bit/384kHz Tuned by AKG |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones | 3 microphones |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | Type-C reversible connector |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 5.2 + A2DP/LE | 5.4 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Si: lithium-silicon (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 6000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Charger, watts | 45W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable | 25W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable USB Power Delivery 3.0 |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | 15W Qi wireless charging 45W Reverse wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Silver, Titanium, Pink | • Colors: Blue Black, Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red • Samsung DeX • Samsung Wireless DeX |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Realme 14 (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.294W/kg (head), 1.363W/kg (body) |