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Samsung Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) vs Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Google Pixel 8 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Google Pixel 8 Pro X Samsung Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) 08Points
6.2"
AMOLED

1080x2340

50
MP

12mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
12Points Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy S25 X
6.7"
OLED

1344x2992

50
MP

10.5mp

12GB
RAM

Nona-core

5050
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)} 8 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB) vs Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)} 12 Advantages Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
+4.47GHz 64bit Octa-core (3nm)96%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.91GHz 64bit Nona-core (4nm)
+UFS 4.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 3.1
+162 grams (5.67 ounces)31%
Lighter
vs213 grams (7.46 ounces)
+7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches)22%
Thinner
vs8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+LTPO AMOLEDAdvantage
LTPO AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsLTPO OLED
+(front) 12MP14%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 10.5MP
+8K UHD (7680x4320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vs4K UHD (3840x2160)
+5.4 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.4 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.3 + A2DP/LE
1080x2340 pixelsvs+1344x2992 pixels59%
Higher resolution screen
416 PPIvs+490 PPI18%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
6.2"vs+6.7"8%
Larger screen
(triple camera) 50MP + 10MP + 12MPvs+(triple camera) 50MP + 48MP + 48MP103%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
1/1.56" inchesvs+1/1.31" inches19%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
f/1.8 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
5G Sub6vs+5G mmWaveAdvantage
The 5G mmWave network is newer and faster
(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbpsvs+(5G mmWave) 5000 Mbps67%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
4000 mAhvs+5050 mAh26%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
25Wvs+30W20%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.

40 Common items in both devices
12GB LPDDR5X
256GB (223GB available) / 256GB (220GB available)
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
HDR10+
120Hz
16 million
Digital and optical zoom
+33 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
ModelGalaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
Other model namesGalaxy S25 SM-S931B/Dual-SIMGoogle Pixel 8 Pro GE9DP (Ultra Wideband)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
Japan
Japan
BrandSamsungGoogle
Release date2/3/2025, Announced: 1/22/202510/12/2023, Announced: 10/4/2023
Depth7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches)8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)70.5 x 146.9 millimeters (2.78 x 5.78 in)76.5 x 162.6 millimeters (3.01 x 6.4 in)
Weight162 grams (5.67 ounces)213 grams (7.46 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
Display typeLTPO AMOLEDLTPO OLED
Screen size6.2" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~91.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~87% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1344x2992 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)416 PPI490 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass Victus 2Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display features2600nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
2400nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
System versionAndroid 15Android 14
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 15
User InterfaceOne UI 7.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (SM8750-AB) (3nm)64bit: Google Tensor G3 (4nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 4.47GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L (Dual-core)
6x 3.53GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M (Hexa-core)
Nona-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.91GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core)
4x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 830 (1100MHz)ARM Mali-G715 MP7 (890MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 2193701 (v10)
Geekbench: 10050 (v6)
AnTuTu: 924912 (v9), 1151301 (v10)
Geekbench: 3613 (v5), 4462 (v6)
GFXBench: 49fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR5X12GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage256GB (223GB available)
UFS 4.0
256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps5000/1920 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 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
LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78)SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79)
mmWave (257)
Primary data networkGPRS, 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, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWave
Secondary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE 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
LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, 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, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWave

📷 Camera

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
Back camera (main camera)(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
(triple camera)
50 megapixels
48MP periscope telephoto f/2.8113mm1/2.55"0.7µmPDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom
48MP ultrawide f/2.0126°1/2"0.8µmPDAF
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)25mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.56" inches1/1.31" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel1.2µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both camerasLDAF/PDAF on back and PDAF autofocus on the front camera
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras8K@24/30fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
10-bit HDR10+
4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
HDR10+
Slow motion

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
Front camera (secondary)12 megapixels10.5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4320x2432 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)20mm (lens)
Sensor size1/3.2" inches1/3.1" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel1.22µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Tuned by AKG
Stereo sound
Active noise cancellation3 microphones3 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.4 + A2DP/LE5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh5050 mAh
Charger, watts25W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
30W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless charging
45W Reverse wireless charging
23W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Blue Black, Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red
• Samsung DeX
• Samsung Wireless DeX
• Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Mint
• FeliCa

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S25 (SM-S931B/DS 256GB)Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.12W/kg (head), 1.02W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.294W/kg (head), 1.363W/kg (body)0.84W/kg (head), 1.2W/kg (body)
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