Honor Play 5T Youth vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Honor Play 5T Youth (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 25/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 5T Youth has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 199,111); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 5T Youth doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 191g).
Honor Play 5T Youth
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3900 mAh
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 29/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 828
- Faster charging: 25W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 163g vs 191g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 5T Youth vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 50 points higher (75/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 5T Youth leads (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (91/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (89/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (73/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 5T Youth is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (97/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 5T Youth | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.2×76.0×9.2 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 163 g | |
| Price | — | $680 |
Honor Play 5T Youth
- Main: 13MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor Play 5T Youth
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 5T Youth
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Honor Play 5T Youth and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Honor Play 5T Youth by 93.4% in our overall performance rating.
Honor Play 5T Youth
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (91/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (89/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (73/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 5T Youth is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (97/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 5T Youth or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth by 50 points (75/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 5T Youth and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Honor Play 5T Youth has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 5T Youth or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 5T Youth or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 5T Youth over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Honor Play 5T Youth is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.