Screen size
Galaxy Beam24.7"
Galaxy S25+Winner: 6.7"+30%
Quick verdict
Galaxy S25+ leads the measured specs 20-3.
Measured wins
Galaxy Beam2
3
spec wins
Ties
0
equal specs
Galaxy S25+
20
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy Beam2
GSM / HSPA
Galaxy S25+
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy Beam2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy S25+
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
Galaxy Beam2
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 , TD-SCDMA
Galaxy S25+
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Speed
Galaxy Beam2
HSPA
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Galaxy S25+
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
4G bands
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked
5G bands
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International, 1, 2, 5, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
Announced
Galaxy Beam2
2014, April. Released 2014, July
Galaxy S25+
2025, January 22
Status
Galaxy Beam2
Discontinued
Galaxy S25+
Available. Released 2025, February 03
Dimensions
Galaxy Beam2
134.5 x 70 x 11.6 mm (5.30 x 2.76 x 0.46 in)
Galaxy S25+
158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Galaxy Beam2
165 g (5.82 oz)
Galaxy S25+
190 g (6.70 oz)
SIM
Galaxy Beam2
Micro-SIM
Galaxy S25+
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Other
Galaxy Beam2
Built-in nHD projector
Galaxy S25+
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame
Build
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Type
Galaxy Beam2
TFT
Galaxy S25+
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Size
Galaxy Beam2
4.66 inches, 61.8 cm2 (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S25+
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy Beam2
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
Galaxy S25+
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
OS
Galaxy Beam2
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Galaxy S25+
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
CPU
Galaxy Beam2
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Galaxy S25+
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Chipset
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
GPU
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Card slot
Galaxy Beam2
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy S25+
No
Internal
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
UFS 4.0
Single
Galaxy Beam2
5 MP, AF
Galaxy S25+
-
Features
Galaxy Beam2
LED flash
Galaxy S25+
Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy Beam2
Yes
Galaxy S25+
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Triple
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Single
Galaxy Beam2
Yes
Galaxy S25+
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video
Galaxy Beam2
Galaxy S25+
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
HDR, HDR10+
Loudspeaker
Galaxy Beam2
Yes
Galaxy S25+
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy Beam2
Yes
Galaxy S25+
No
Other
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
High-bitrate audio support
WLAN
Galaxy Beam2
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Galaxy S25+
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy Beam2
4.0, A2DP
Galaxy S25+
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy Beam2
GPS, GLONASS
Galaxy S25+
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy Beam2
No
Galaxy S25+
Yes
Radio
Galaxy Beam2
No
Galaxy S25+
No
USB
Galaxy Beam2
microUSB 2.0
Galaxy S25+
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy Beam2
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy S25+
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Type
Galaxy Beam2
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Galaxy S25+
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Charging
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless
Colors
Galaxy Beam2
Gray silver
Galaxy S25+
Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red, Blue Black
Models
Galaxy Beam2
SM-G3858
Galaxy S25+
SM-S936B, SM-S936B/DS, SM-S936U, SM-S936U1, SM-S936W, SM-S936N, SM-S9360, SM-S936E, SM-S936E/DS
Price
Galaxy Beam2
About 250 EUR
Galaxy S25+
$ 899.99 / C$ 997.99 / £ 749.99 / € 758.43 / ₹ 99,999
SAR
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
1.16 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy Beam2
-
Galaxy S25+
1.26 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body)