Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Motorola Edge 60

80 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy S25
VS
66 out of 100
Motorola Edge 60

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.2-inch Samsung Galaxy S25 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on January 22, 2025, against the Motorola Edge 60, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300 and came out 3 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S25
  • 3.2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2920K versus 903K)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Handles wireless charging up to 15W
  • More recent OS version: Android 17 versus 15
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 2.2
  • 2.9x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3012 and 1024 points
  • Reverse charging feature
  • Weighs 17 grams less
Reasons to consider the Motorola Edge 60
  • Comes with 1200 mAh larger battery capacity: 5200 vs 4000 mAh
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card
  • Supports higher wattage charging (68W versus 25W)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Has a 0.47 inch larger screen size

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy S25 and Motorola Edge 60 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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12 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 256 GB
46.4
(Average)
Value Index
101.9
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type Dynamic AMOLED POLED
Size 6.2 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels 1220 x 2712 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 416 ppi 446 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 2600 nits 1400 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 4500 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz 300 Hz
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 91.1% 91.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 97.4% 104%
PWM 240 Hz 742 Hz
Response time 2 ms 2 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
Edge 60
6.67″ (20:9 ratio) = 16.6 in2
Galaxy S25
6.2″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 14.6 in2
~13% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
1393 nits
1390 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 146.9 mm (5.78 inches) 161 mm (6.34 inches)
Width 70.5 mm (2.78 inches) 73 mm (2.87 inches)
Thickness 7.2 mm (0.28 inches) 7.9 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 162 g (5.71 oz) 179 g (6.31 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors Black, Silver, Gray, Blue, Green, Pink Blue, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability Good (3.23/5) Good (3.63/5)
Drop resistance Excellent (A) · 270 drops Very good (B) · 180 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
91.1%
91.4%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Samsung Galaxy S25 and Motorola Edge 60
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 7300
Max clock 4470 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 8 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek APU 655
GPU
Graphics Adreno 830 Mali-G615 MP2
GPU shading units 1536 256
GPU clock 1100 MHz 1047 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~536.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Samsung Galaxy S25 and Motorola Edge 60
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Galaxy S25 +194%
3012
1024
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Galaxy S25 +234%
9766
2924
Compute Score (GPU)
Galaxy S25 +669%
19829
2577
Compute Score (GPU) 19829 2577
Single-core score 3012 1024
Multi-core score 9766 2924
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Galaxy S25 +223%
2920032
903795
CPU 899843 317114
GPU 1139434 125977
Memory 330975 183217
UX 549780 277487
Total score 2920032 903795
Samples [44 tests] [4 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Galaxy S25 +542%
2216
345
Stability 59% 97%
Graphics test 16 FPS 3 FPS
Graphics score 2216 345
3DMark Solar Bay
10045
n/a
Graphics test 38 FPS -
Section 1 48 FPS -
Section 2 37 FPS -
Section 3 29 FPS -
Graphics score 10045 -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
5664
n/a
Stability 51% -
Graphics test 33 FPS -
Graphics score 5664 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Galaxy S25 +28%
20022
15644
Web score 21815 18016
Video editing 8619 7998
Photo editing 34466 32406
Data manipulation 17708 10659
Writing score 27109 19261
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#126th place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Galaxy S25
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-10-12 (Niki)AnTuTu 123324487
📘 2026-09-24 (Icecream)AnTuTu 123297029
📘 2026-09-18 (S25 owner)AnTuTu 123476989
📘 2026-08-23 (S25 owner)AnTuTu 113149606
📘 2026-08-14 (Atharva0999)AnTuTu 113027002
Motorola Edge 60
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-03-20 (Andrew)AnTuTu 11903795
📘 2026-02-13 (Beylon)AnTuTu 11845653
📘 2026-01-10 (Wal)AnTuTu 11919187
📘 2025-10-28 (Wal)AnTuTu 11896908

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 5300 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 2.2
Memory card No MicroSD

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 17) Android 15
ROM One UI 9.0 Hello UI
OS size 30.1 GB 32 GB
OS updates 7 years 3 years
Security updates 7 years 4 years

Battery

Capacity 4000 mAh 5200 mAh
Max charge power 25 W 68 W
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (15 W) No
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) No
Bypass charging Yes -
Fast charging Yes (56% in 30 min) Yes (76% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:17 hr 0:45 hr
Battery cycles 2000 cycles 1600 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 09:09 hr 10:47 hr
Watching video 17:15 hr 14:12 hr
Gaming 05:32 hr 05:34 hr
Standby 108 hr 121 hr
General battery life
24:10 hr
Edge 60 +4%
25:04 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8160 x 6120 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 3x Optical, 3x
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 122°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 24 mm 24 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL S5KGN3 Sony LYT-700C
Sensor size 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 10 MP 10 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Focal length 67 mm 73 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL S5K3K1 Samsung S5K3K1
Sensor size 1/3.94" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/3.94" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 13 mm 12 mm
Sensor Sony IMX564 Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch) 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 1.4 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 12 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 4000 x 3000 8192 x 6144
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 26 mm -
Sensor Samsung S5K3LU CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.2" (≈ 0.31 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron 0.64 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.2 No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 1 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
91.7 dB
84 dB

Other

Category Flagship Mid-range
Announced January 2025 April 2025
Release date February 2025 April 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $799 $379
Successor - Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus (Snapdragon) - Motorola Edge 70
SAR (head) 1.29 W/kg -
SAR (body) 1.36 W/kg -
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Not included
Further details
Notes on Galaxy S25:
    - Supports up to 2 eSIMs. The international model has 2 physical SIM slots, while the U.S. model has 1.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Samsung Galaxy S25 is definitely a better buy.

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