Samsung Galaxy S25+ vs Vivo V25

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo V25 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads — 71/100 vs 52/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S25+ has the bigger battery (4900 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,219,688 vs 671,241).

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is noticeably better than the Vivo V25 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy S25+

Performance 92
Display 89
Camera 40
Battery 54
Portability 72
Value for money 52

Vivo V25

Performance 50
Display 69
Camera 51
Battery 38
Portability 69
Value for money —

What makes Samsung Galaxy S25+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3219688 vs 671241
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1003
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 2423
  • Bigger battery: 4900 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 50/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better portability (72/100 vs 69/100)

What makes Vivo V25 better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 186g vs 190g

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 40/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25+ vs the Vivo V25, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ scores 19 points higher (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads (92/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V25 leads (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads (54/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V25 (92/100 vs 50/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Vivo V25 (89/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V25 is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Vivo V25 (54/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Vivo V25 are nearly equal (72/100 vs 69/100).

Samsung Galaxy S25+: The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy S25+ Vivo V25
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 900
AnTuTu 3219688 671241
Geekbench Single 3050 1003
Geekbench Multi 9700 2423
Display 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 3120x1440 1080x2404
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4900 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 45W 44W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 / One UI 7 Android 12, Funtouch 12
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm 159.2×74.2×7.8 mm
Weight 190 g 186 g
Launch price $999 —

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S25+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
40
camera

Vivo V25

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
51
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S25+

  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Vivo V25

  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2404
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy S25+

  • 4900 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
54
battery

Vivo V25

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
38
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy S25+ and Vivo V25, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy S25+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100
3219688 AnTuTu
Vivo V25 MediaTek Dimensity 900
52/100 -379.7%
671241 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads Vivo V25 by 379.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy S25+

$999

Vivo V25

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V25 (92/100 vs 50/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Vivo V25 (89/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo V25 is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Vivo V25 (54/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Vivo V25 are nearly equal (72/100 vs 69/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S25+ or the Vivo V25?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is noticeably better than the Vivo V25 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Vivo V25?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo V25 — 52/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S25+ or the Vivo V25?

The Vivo V25 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S25+ or the Vivo V25?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on performance (92/100 vs 50/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S25+ over the Vivo V25?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.