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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Galaxy S25

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Google · 2024

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

$1799

84.1/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

84.1

Benchmark

Performance95/100

Camera85/100

Battery78/100

Samsung · 2025

Galaxy S25

$799

84.0/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

84.0

Benchmark

Performance90/100

Camera91/100

Battery70/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold:

✓Larger 4,650 mAh battery capacity (+650 mAh more capacity)
✓48MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓8" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy Galaxy S25:

✓95g lighter chassis (162g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓$1000 lower launch MSRP ($799 vs $1799)
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold	Galaxy S25
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & Tech	OLED	Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Screen Size	8"	6.2"
Resolution & Density	2076x2152 (380 ppi)	2340x1080 (416 ppi)
Refresh Rate	120 Hz ProMotion	120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	2,700 nits peak	2,600 nits peak
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	High performance SoC
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 14	Android 15
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	16 GB	12 GB
Internal Storage	256GB / 512GB	128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	48 MP, f/1.7, OIS, Samsung GN3	50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Samsung GN3
Telephoto Zoom	10.5 MP (5x optical zoom), f/2.8, OIS	10 MP (3x optical zoom), f/2.4, OIS
Ultrawide Camera	10.5 MP, f/1.95	12 MP, f/2.2
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	10 MP, f/2.2	12 MP, f/2.2
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions	155.2 x 150.2 x 10.5 mm	146.9 x 70.5 x 7.2 mm
Weight	257 g	162 g
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	IPX8	IP68
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	4,650 mAh	4,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	45W wired fast charging	25W wired fast charging
Wireless Charging	21W wireless charging	15W wireless charging
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.3	5.4
USB Port & Speed	USB-C 3.2	USB-C 3.2
NFC	Yes (contactless payment)	Yes (contactless payment)
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	$1799	$799

Editorial Lab Verdict

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold edges ahead with a BeastScore of 84.1/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 85/100 camera rating.

When to buy Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold:

Higher overall BeastScore: 84.1 vs top rival 84.0 · Larger battery capacity: 4,650 mAh (+650 mAh more)

When to buy Galaxy S25:

Lighter body: 162g (95g lighter in hand) · Lower launch price: $799 (save $1000)

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Galaxy S25

Which phone is better: Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or Galaxy S25?

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads with an overall BeastScore of 84.1/100 compared to Galaxy S25 (84.0/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 84.1 vs top rival 84.0 and Larger battery capacity: 4,650 mAh (+650 mAh more).

What are the primary battery and display differences between Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Galaxy S25?

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is equipped with a 8-inch display and 4650 mAh battery, while Galaxy S25 features a 6.2-inch display and 4000 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Galaxy S25?

In lab hardware evaluations, Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold scores 85/100 in camera performance, while Galaxy S25 scores 91/100.

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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold edges ahead with a BeastScore of 84.1/100

Frequently Asked Questions: Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Galaxy S25

Which phone is better: Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or Galaxy S25?

What are the primary battery and display differences between Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Galaxy S25?

How do the camera capabilities compare between Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Galaxy S25?

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