Screen size
equal specsGalaxy S20+6.7"
Galaxy S25+6.7"
Quick verdict
Galaxy S25+ leads the measured specs 12-4.
Measured wins
Galaxy S20+
4
spec wins
Ties
7
equal specs
Galaxy S25+
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Galaxy S20+
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Galaxy S25+
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy S20+
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
Galaxy S25+
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
Galaxy S20+
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Galaxy S25+
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
Galaxy S20+
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specs1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
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
Speed
Galaxy S20+
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps
Galaxy S25+
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
5G bands
Galaxy S20+
-
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 S20+
2020, February 11
Galaxy S25+
2025, January 22
Status
Galaxy S20+
Available. Released 2020, March 06
Galaxy S25+
Available. Released 2025, February 03
Dimensions
Galaxy S20+
161.9 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy S25+
158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Galaxy S20+
186 g (6.56 oz)
Galaxy S25+
190 g (6.70 oz)
Build
Galaxy S20+
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Galaxy S25+
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy S20+
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-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 S20+
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy S25+
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame
Type
Galaxy S20+
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Galaxy S25+
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Size
Galaxy S20+
6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~90.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S25+
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy S20+
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~525 ppi density)
Galaxy S25+
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy S20+
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Galaxy S25+
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
Other
Galaxy S20+
120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate
Galaxy S25+
-
OS
Galaxy S20+
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Galaxy S25+
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Chipset
Galaxy S20+
Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - GlobalQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA
Galaxy S25+
Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
Galaxy S20+
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA
Galaxy S25+
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Galaxy S20+
Mali-G77 MP11 - GlobalAdreno 650 - USA
Galaxy S25+
Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Card slot
Galaxy S20+
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy S25+
No
Internal
Galaxy S20+
128GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy S25+
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Galaxy S20+
UFS 3.0
Galaxy S25+
UFS 4.0
Triple
Galaxy S20+
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, f/1.0, (depth)
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 S20+
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Galaxy S25+
Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy S20+
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Galaxy S25+
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Single
Galaxy S20+
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Galaxy S25+
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features
Galaxy S20+
HDR
Galaxy S25+
HDR, HDR10+
Video
Galaxy S20+
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Galaxy S25+
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Galaxy S20+
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy S25+
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy S20+
No
Galaxy S25+
No
Other
Galaxy S20+
High-bitrate audio support Tuned by AKG
Galaxy S25+
High-bitrate audio support
WLAN
Galaxy S20+
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy S25+
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy S20+
5.0, A2DP, LE
Galaxy S25+
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy S20+
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Galaxy S25+
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy S20+
Yes
Galaxy S25+
Yes
Radio
Galaxy S20+
FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
Galaxy S25+
No
USB
Galaxy S20+
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Galaxy S25+
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy S20+
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Galaxy S25+
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Galaxy S20+
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+
Galaxy S25+
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Type
Galaxy S20+
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
Galaxy S25+
Li-Ion 4900 mAh
Charging
Galaxy S20+
25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless
Galaxy S25+
45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless
Colors
Galaxy S20+
Cosmic Black, Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud White, Aura Red, Aura Blue
Galaxy S25+
Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red, Blue Black
Models
Galaxy S20+
SM-G985, SM-G985F, SM-G985F/DS
Galaxy S25+
SM-S936B, SM-S936B/DS, SM-S936U, SM-S936U1, SM-S936W, SM-S936N, SM-S9360, SM-S936E, SM-S936E/DS
SAR
Galaxy S20+
0.72 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S25+
1.16 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy S20+
0.38 W/kg (head) 1.57 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S25+
1.26 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy S20+
$ 211.08 / C$ 624.42 / £ 207.66 / € 269.98
Galaxy S25+
$ 899.99 / C$ 997.99 / £ 749.99 / € 758.43 / ₹ 99,999