Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Vivo Y19s
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y19s (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $1299 and $110. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads — 80/100 vs 36/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y19s has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,128,552 vs 528,398); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y19s doesn't; the Vivo Y19s is noticeably lighter (199g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Vivo Y19s
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3128552 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9760 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 45W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo Y19s better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 199g vs 218g
- Cheaper at launch: $110 vs $1299
- Better portability (57/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs the Vivo Y19s, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra scores 44 points higher (80/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 10/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — 70/100, Vivo Y19s — 56/100; 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 Vivo Y19s (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s (88/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y19s is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Vivo Y19s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3128552 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3100 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9760 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 151 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / One UI 7 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 700 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×77.6×8.2 mm | 167.3×77.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | $110 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo Y19s
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y19s
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 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
Vivo Y19s
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Vivo Y19s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads Vivo Y19s by 492.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1189. Vivo Y19s was $1189 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s (92/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s (88/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s (81/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y19s is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra or the Vivo Y19s?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s by 44 points (80/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and the Vivo Y19s?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo Y19s — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra or the Vivo Y19s?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra or the Vivo Y19s?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra over the Vivo Y19s?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.