Apple iPhone Duo vs Samsung Galaxy S25+
The Apple iPhone Duo (2026) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1999 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Duo leads — 72/100 vs 71/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S25+ has the bigger battery (4900 mAh vs 4883); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone Duo is faster in AnTuTu (3,434,654 vs 3,219,688); the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 254g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone Duo
Samsung Galaxy S25+
What makes Apple iPhone Duo better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3434654 vs 3219688
- Better Geekbench Single: 4733 vs 3050
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12836 vs 9700
- Faster charging: 60W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 15W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 92/100)
- Better camera (49/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (59/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25+ better?
- Bigger battery: 4900 vs 4883 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 254g
- Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1999
- Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone Duo vs the Samsung Galaxy S25+, the Apple iPhone Duo scores 1 points higher (72/100 vs 71/100). Value score: Apple iPhone Duo — 52/100, Samsung Galaxy S25+ — 52/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Duo is a bit better (97/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Duo is a bit better (49/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone Duo is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Duo (72/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone Duo | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3434654 | 3219688 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4733 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12836 | 9700 | |
| Display | 7.6" Foldable LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1878x2670 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4883 mAh | 4900 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 27 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 117.8×84.1×11.3 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 254 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $1999 | $999 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone Duo
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone Duo
- 7.6" Foldable LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1878x2670
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone Duo
- 4883 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone Duo and Samsung Galaxy S25+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone Duo leads Samsung Galaxy S25+ by 6.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1000. Samsung Galaxy S25+ was $1000 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Duo is a bit better (97/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Duo is a bit better (49/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone Duo is a bit better (59/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Duo (72/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Duo or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Apple iPhone Duo edges out the Samsung Galaxy S25+ by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Duo and the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Apple iPhone Duo has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Duo or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Apple iPhone Duo leads on camera score (49/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Duo or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Apple iPhone Duo leads on performance (97/100 vs 92/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Duo over the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Apple iPhone Duo is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.