Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Xiaomi 14

Product
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
1,299 USD
Xiaomi 14
1,299 USD

Price
1,299 USD
1,299 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
SM-S938B, SM-S938B/DS, SM-S938U, SM-S938U1, SM-S938W, SM-S938N, SM-S9380, SM-S938E, SM-S938E/DS
23127PN0CC, 23127PN0CG

Launch Date
2025, January 15
2023, October 31

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x
4G bands
LTE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - International 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - China
5G bands
SA/NSA/Sub6 - International SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - China
Speed
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G

Dimensions
162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
152.8 x 71.5 x 8.2 mm or 8.3 mm
Weight
219 g (7.72 oz)
188 g or 193 g (6.63 oz)
Build
Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor), glass back (Corning Gorilla Armor), titanium frame (grade 5) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
Glass front, glass back or silicone polymer back, aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM eSIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Titanium Black, Titanium Blue, Titanium Gray, Titanium Silver
Black, Silver, Pink, Green

Type
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
LTPO OLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)
Size
6.8 inches, 113.5 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
6.36 inches, 97.6 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~505 ppi density)
1200 x 2670 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

OS
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Android 14, HyperOS
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 830
Adreno 750

RAM
12GB
8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage
256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.0
256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.0

Lens 1
200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
Lens 2
10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.0, 75mm (telephoto), PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2x optical zoom
Lens 3
50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide)
Lens 4
50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Features
Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS

Lens 1
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF
32 MP, (wide)
Features
HDR, HDR10+
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Capacity
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4610 mAh, non-removable
Charging
45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 25W wireless (Qi2/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless
90W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 31 min (advertised) 50W wireless, 100% in 46 min (advertised) 10W reverse wireless

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Circle to Search
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer, color spectrum

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG
No 24-bit/192kHz audio

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Performance
AnTuTu: 2003429 (v10) GeekBench: 6810 (v6)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker
-25.3 LUFS (Very good)
Battery life
Active use score 13:56h