Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs TCL K70
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the TCL K70 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo; launch prices were $1099 and $149. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 43/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the TCL K70 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 575,630); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 190g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
TCL K70
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 2014
- Faster charging: 25W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 163g vs 190g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 62/100)
What makes TCL K70 better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 3900 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $149 vs $1099
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 29/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs the TCL K70, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 32 points higher (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 leads (48/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 60/100, TCL K70 — 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 TCL K70 (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (89/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (48/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (97/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | TCL K70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 3034849 | 575630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2970 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9490 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3900 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 140 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / One UI 7 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 750 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | 167.7×79.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 163 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $149 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
TCL K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL K70
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
TCL K70
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and TCL K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads TCL K70 by 427.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $950. TCL K70 was $950 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (91/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (89/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (73/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (48/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (97/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the TCL K70 by 32 points (75/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the TCL K70 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge over the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.