The Galaxy S25 series, unveiled by Samsung on January 22, has managed to capture attention with its features and design. Naturally, this has led to comparisons with rival models. So, what kind of user experience does the high-end Ultra model offer, and how does it perform against its biggest competitor, the iPhone 16 Pro Max?
Galaxy S25 Ultra outperforms iPhone 16 Pro Max in performance tests
Many users were eager to see how the Galaxy S25 Ultra would stack up against the iPhone 16 Pro Max. Recent reports have put these questions to rest. According to TECH INFO, a prominent industry source, the two models were compared using Geekbench 6 benchmarks.

The Galaxy S25 Ultra scored 3,220 in single-core tests and 10,223 in multi-core tests, while the iPhone 16 Pro Max achieved 3,457 and 8,553, respectively. This shows that Samsung’s flagship outperformed Apple’s device in multi-core performance.
To give users a better idea, here are the key specifications of the Galaxy S25 Ultra:
- Display: 6.9-inch QHD+ with integrated S Pen, Corning Gorilla Armor Glass
- Processor: Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
- Battery: 5,000 mAh
- Cameras:
- Ultra-Wide: 50 MP
- Wide: 200 MP
- Telephoto (5x): 50 MP
- Telephoto (3x): 10 MP
- Front Camera: 12 MP
- RAM: 12 GB
- Storage Options: 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
- Material: Titanium frame
- Dimensions: 77.6 x 162.8 mm
- Weight: Not disclosed
- Color Options: Titanium Blue, Gray, Silver, Black
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