Screen size
Galaxy S 4G T9594.0"
Galaxy S25Winner: 6.2"+35%
Quick verdict
Galaxy S25 leads the measured specs 20-3.
Measured wins
Galaxy S 4G T959
3
spec wins
Ties
0
equal specs
Galaxy S25
20
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy S 4G T959
GSM / HSPA
Galaxy S25
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy S 4G T959
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy S25
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
Galaxy S 4G T959
HSDPA 1700 / 2100
Galaxy S25
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Speed
Galaxy S 4G T959
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
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 S 4G T959
-
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 S 4G T959
-
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 S 4G T959
2011, January. Released 2011, February
Galaxy S25
2025, January 22
Status
Galaxy S 4G T959
Discontinued
Galaxy S25
Available. Released 2025, February 03
Dimensions
Galaxy S 4G T959
122.4 x 64.5 x 9.9 mm (4.82 x 2.54 x 0.39 in)
Galaxy S25
146.9 x 70.5 x 7.2 mm (5.78 x 2.78 x 0.28 in)
Weight
Galaxy S 4G T959
118 g (4.16 oz)
Galaxy S25
162 g (5.71 oz)
SIM
Galaxy S 4G T959
Mini-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
Build
Galaxy S 4G T959
-
Galaxy S25
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Other
Galaxy S 4G T959
-
Galaxy S25
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame
Type
Galaxy S 4G T959
Super AMOLED
Galaxy S25
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Size
Galaxy S 4G T959
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~57.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S25
6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~91.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy S 4G T959
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Galaxy S25
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy S 4G T959
Corning Gorilla Glass
Galaxy S25
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
Other
Galaxy S 4G T959
TouchWiz 3.0 UI
Galaxy S25
-
OS
Galaxy S 4G T959
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Galaxy S25
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Chipset
Galaxy S 4G T959
Hummingbird
Galaxy S25
Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
Galaxy S 4G T959
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Galaxy S25
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Galaxy S 4G T959
PowerVR SGX540
Galaxy S25
Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Card slot
Galaxy S 4G T959
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included
Galaxy S25
No
Internal
Galaxy S 4G T959
1GB 512MB RAM
Galaxy S25
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Galaxy S 4G T959
-
Galaxy S25
UFS 4.0
Single
Galaxy S 4G T959
5 MP, AF
Galaxy S25
-
Video
Galaxy S 4G T959
720p@30fps
Galaxy S25
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Triple
Galaxy S 4G T959
-
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
Features
Galaxy S 4G T959
-
Galaxy S25
Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Single
Galaxy S 4G T959
Yes
Galaxy S25
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video
Galaxy S 4G T959
Galaxy S25
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
Galaxy S 4G T959
-
Galaxy S25
HDR, HDR10+
Loudspeaker
Galaxy S 4G T959
Yes
Galaxy S25
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy S 4G T959
Yes
Galaxy S25
No
Other
Galaxy S 4G T959
-
Galaxy S25
High-bitrate audio support
WLAN
Galaxy S 4G T959
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Galaxy S25
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy S 4G T959
3.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
Galaxy S25
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy S 4G T959
GPS, A-GPS
Galaxy S25
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Radio
Galaxy S 4G T959
No
Galaxy S25
No
USB
Galaxy S 4G T959
microUSB 2.0
Galaxy S25
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
NFC
Galaxy S 4G T959
-
Galaxy S25
Yes
Sensors
Galaxy S 4G T959
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Galaxy S25
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Browser
Galaxy S 4G T959
HTML, Adobe Flash
Galaxy S25
-
Other
Galaxy S 4G T959
Qik services for video calls MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player Photo/video editor Document editor
Galaxy S25
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Type
Galaxy S 4G T959
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Galaxy S25
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Stand-by
Galaxy S 4G T959
Up to 300 h
Galaxy S25
-
Talk time
Galaxy S 4G T959
Up to 6 h 30 min
Galaxy S25
-
Charging
Galaxy S 4G T959
-
Galaxy S25
25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless
Colors
Galaxy S 4G T959
Black and Grey
Galaxy S25
Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red, Blue Black
SAR
Galaxy S 4G T959
0.90 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S25
1.13 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy S 4G T959
0.43 W/kg (head)
Galaxy S25
1.29 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy S 4G T959
About 120 EUR
Galaxy S25
$ 799.99 / C$ 679.99 / £ 429.99 / € 589.90 / ₹ 74,999
Models
Galaxy S 4G T959
-
Galaxy S25
SM-S931B, SM-S931B/DS, SM-S931U, SM-S931U1, SM-S931W, SM-S931N, SM-S9310, SM-S931E, SM-S931E/DS