Samsung Galaxy A03 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03 (2022) and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 63/100 vs 16/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A03 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A03 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 196g).

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 by 47 points (63/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A03
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 23
Battery 36
Design 55
Value for money 55
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 73
Battery 13
Design 96
Value for money 34
What makes Samsung Galaxy A03 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3900 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 163g vs 196g

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (73/100 vs 23/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (96/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03 vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 47 points higher (63/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 leads (36/100 vs 13/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 leads (55/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (73/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (36/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (55/100 vs 34/100).

Samsung Galaxy A03: The Samsung Galaxy A03 is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy A03 Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3034849
Geekbench Single 2970
Geekbench Multi 9490
Display 6.5" PLS TFT 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 720x1600 3120x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 3900 mAh
Charging 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 140
Main camera 48 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 5 MP 12 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 12GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 15 / One UI 7
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.2×75.9×9.1 mm 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm
Weight 196 g 163 g
Price $1099
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A03
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
23
camera
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
73
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A03
  • 6.5" PLS TFT
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A03
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
  • 3900 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
13
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy A03
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
$1099
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (68/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (73/100 vs 23/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (36/100 vs 13/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (96/100 vs 55/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (55/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 by 47 points (63/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A03 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Samsung Galaxy A03 has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 63/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 23/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A03 over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Samsung Galaxy A03 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for active users.