Samsung Galaxy M34 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S25+
The Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (2023) runs on the Exynos 1280, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads — 71/100 vs 49/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,219,688 vs 615,425); the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
Samsung Galaxy S25+
What makes Samsung Galaxy M34 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4900 mAh
- Overall rating 49/100
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3219688 vs 615425
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 956
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 2082
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Lighter: 190g vs 208g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G vs the Samsung Galaxy S25+, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ scores 22 points higher (71/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads (92/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (92/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (72/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 1280 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 615425 | 3219688 | |
| Geekbench Single | 956 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2082 | 9700 | |
| Display | 6.5" Super AMOLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4900 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×77.2×8.8 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy M34 5G and Samsung Galaxy S25+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads Samsung Galaxy M34 5G by 80.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (92/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G (72/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G by 22 points (71/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy M34 5G has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on camera score (40/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on performance (92/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M34 5G over the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.