Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs TCL P80 Pro 5G
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the TCL P80 Pro 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite; launch prices were $1299 and $279. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads — 80/100 vs 57/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the TCL P80 Pro 5G has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,128,552 vs 953,150).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
TCL P80 Pro 5G
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3128552 vs 953150
- Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9760 vs 3185
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 84/100)
What makes TCL P80 Pro 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $279 vs $1299
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs the TCL P80 Pro 5G, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra scores 23 points higher (80/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 40/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — 70/100, TCL P80 Pro 5G — 58/100; 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 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL P80 Pro 5G (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and the TCL P80 Pro 5G are nearly equal (88/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL P80 Pro 5G (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 Pro 5G is a bit better (61/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | TCL P80 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3128552 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3100 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9760 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 1280x2766 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5800 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 151 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / One UI 7 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×77.6×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 218 g | — | |
| Launch price | $1299 | $279 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
TCL P80 Pro 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL P80 Pro 5G
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2766
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:10 hrs, total 28:43 hrs
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
TCL P80 Pro 5G
- 5800 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and TCL P80 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads TCL P80 Pro 5G by 228.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1020. TCL P80 Pro 5G was $1020 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL P80 Pro 5G (92/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and the TCL P80 Pro 5G are nearly equal (88/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL P80 Pro 5G (81/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 Pro 5G is a bit better (61/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra or the TCL P80 Pro 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the TCL P80 Pro 5G by 23 points (80/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and the TCL P80 Pro 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the TCL P80 Pro 5G — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra or the TCL P80 Pro 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra or the TCL P80 Pro 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra over the TCL P80 Pro 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.