Nokia G11 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Nokia G11 (2022) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $149 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 29/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia G11 has the bigger battery (5050 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 333,647); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 189g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia G11
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
What makes Nokia G11 better?
- Bigger battery: 5050 vs 3900 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $149 vs $1099
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 1335
- Faster charging: 25W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 163g vs 189g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia G11 vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 46 points higher (75/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G11 leads (44/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Nokia G11 — 32/100, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 60/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (73/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G11 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (44/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (97/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia G11 | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5050 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.9×8.5 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | $149 | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Nokia G11
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Nokia G11
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia G11
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia G11 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Nokia G11 by 89.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $950. Nokia G11 was $950 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (91/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (89/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (73/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia G11 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (44/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 (97/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia G11 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nokia G11 by 46 points (75/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia G11 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Nokia G11 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia G11 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia G11 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Nokia G11 over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.