Samsung Galaxy S25 Review: 44 Ratings, Pros and Cons

4.2

20 ratings

Samsung Galaxy S25 Review: 44 Ratings, Pros and Cons

Date: 12/09/2024 (Last saved review: 08/04/2025) - Review: CommentChoisir.fr

Check all the 44 reviews find on Smartphones Samsung Galaxy S25, with the 20 ratings, comments, pros & cons from the reviewers.
Theses reviews and tests from Smartphones magazines and websites give 20 ratings, we get this average rating to this Samsung product : 4.2/5.

All Reviews

» Smartphones Reviews

» Samsung Galaxy S25 Reviews

Samsung Galaxy S25 review : With an average rating of 4.2/5, you can buy Samsung Galaxy S25 with your eyes closed (or almost). The opinions of the testers seem unanimous !

1/ Samsung Galaxy S25 ratings
2/ Pros and cons Samsung Galaxy S25
3/ Videos-test Samsung Galaxy S25

Samsung Galaxy S25 ratings

20 Ratings ranked from best to worst, green to good grades, red to bad, Average rating: 4.2/5.
Source: https://www.commentChoisir.fr

5/5 Labo Fnac	4.7/5 Chip.de	9/10 Journal du Geek	4.4/5 GSMArena
88/100 ChinaHandys	88/100 NotebookCheck	4.21/5 ImTest	8.3/10 Pokde.net
82/100 Engadget	4.1/5 Gadget Bridge	80/100 Android Central	8/10 The Verge
4/5 01net	8/10 IndiaToday	4/5 Tech Advisor	8/10 AndroidPit
8/10 Numerama

18 Preview or review without rating: Stuff, TechRadar, Future Zone, Tweakers, Unite4Buy, KnowTechie, AVCesar, Android Headlines, Wired, Trusted Reviews, FrAndroid, Connect.de, ComputerBase, DigitalTrends, HardwareZone, SamMobile, GameStar, AndroidWorld

Samsung Galaxy S25

SEE OFFER

Pros and cons for Samsung Galaxy S25 List of reviews and ratings

To better compare, we looked for you the advantages and disadvantages of Below and the notes given by specialized sites.

4.7

Chip.de

Compact and powerful OLED screen
Outstanding performance
Long durations
Successful triple camera
Advanced artificial intelligence "Galaxy AI" with numerous updates.

Photos of lower quality than those of the predecessor
Slow recharge
Samsung account required for AI features

reviewed at 31/01/2025 - [read the full review on Chip.de]

Journal du Geek

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 10/02/2025 - [read the full review on Journal du Geek]

100

NotebookCheck

bright LTPO screen
high quality casing
long battery life
very high performance
good triple camera
7 years of updates
UWB, Auracast and WiFi 7
IP68 certification

Some Bluetooth codecs
PWM light dimmer only at 480 Hz
Not many new features compared to the Galaxy S24+.

[88/100] reviewed at 13/03/2025 - Test Samsung Galaxy S25+: Trotz Innovationsstau immer noch eines der besten Android-Smartphones [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
[89/100] reviewed at 28/03/2025 - Test Samsung Galaxy S25 - Der Star unter den kompakten Smartphones verliert an Boden [read the full review on NotebookCheck]

4.4

GSMArena

No-nonsense, sturdy, grippy design. More refined than ever.
Pretty great 120Hz, LTPO, QHD
+ OLED display.
Better battery life than last year's model.
Awesome stereo speakers.
Top-notch performance.
Solid photo and video quality across the board with a camera carried forward from last year.
Exciting One UI 7, infused with plenty of AI; DeX support, and great connectivity options. UWB support.
Seven major OS updates.

Still no autofocus on the ultrawide camera.
No charger in the box and ships with a 3A Type-C cable, which cannot do 45W charging.

reviewed at 07/02/2025 - [read the full review on GSMArena]

100

ChinaHandys

Compact flagship vessel
Super AMOLED screen
OneUI 7.0 with great features
Artificial Intelligence Galaxy
Good battery life for its size
good camera software and image processing

barely new equipment
Two-year camera setup
Strong thermal throttling
no fast charging and no accessories included
128 GB storage version obsolete

reviewed at 17/02/2025 - [read the full review on ChinaHandys]

4.21

ImTest

a very high work pace
good screen
Successful integration of AI

Non-expandable memory

reviewed at 04/02/2025 - [read the full review on ImTest]

8.3

Pokde.net

reviewed at 13/03/2025 - [read the full review on Pokde.net]

100

Engadget

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 30/01/2025 - [read the full review on Engadget]

4.1

Gadget Bridge

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 12/02/2025 - [read the full review on Gadget Bridge]

100

Android Central

Smaller form factor with slim bezels
Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy chipset with 12GB RAM
New and improved Galaxy AI features
One UI update is fresh, fun, and genuinely great
Refined design with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on front and back

Qi2.1 requires a magnetic case for snap connection with chargers and accessories
Lacks UWB support
Relatively small 4,000mAh battery
Slow 25W wired charging speeds
Same camera system as Galaxy S22

reviewed at 06/02/2025 - [read the full review on Android Central]

The Verge

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 12/02/2025 - [read the full review on The Verge]

01net

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 17/02/2025 - [read the full review on 01net]

Tech Advisor

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 26/02/2025 - [read the full review on Tech Advisor]

IndiaToday

Premium design
Powerful performance
Great camera
Solid battery life

Charging

[8/10] reviewed at 26/02/2025 - Test Samsung Galaxy S25: Delivers in spades [read the full review on IndiaToday]
[8/10] reviewed at 27/02/2025 - Test Samsung Galaxy S25+: Plus matters [read the full review on IndiaToday]

AndroidPit

Excellent finish
Excellent screen
The best software update policy
Good performances
No regional differences between SoCs

Disappointing night photos
Slow charging speed
No Qi2 support

reviewed at 20/03/2025 - [read the full review on AndroidPit]

Numerama

A beautiful elegant design
The very comfortable compact format
A beautiful bright screen, OLED, 120 Hz LTPO
7 years of Android updates and security
One UI 7 is very comprehensive

The night mode is in decline
The charging time is too long: 25 W is not enough.
We would like more advanced features.

reviewed at 30/03/2025 - [read the full review on Numerama]

Labo Fnac

Peak performances
A good autonomy
Practical AI tools
7 years of updates

The photo part is evolving slowly.
The colors that lack accuracy

[5/5] reviewed at 29/03/2025 - Test Labo du SAMSUNG Galaxy S25+ : une évolution timide mais un bon smartphone [read the full review on Labo Fnac]
[4/5] reviewed at 08/04/2025 - Test Labo du Samsung Galaxy S25 : un excellent smartphone à tout faire [read the full review on Labo Fnac]

not scored

Stuff

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 12/09/2024 - [read the full review on Stuff]

not scored

TechRadar

Fast Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy inside
Plenty of AI, if that's your thing
The AI should get better as it gets to know you

No major camera updates
No major design changes
No major anything, really

reviewed at 22/01/2025 - [read the full review on TechRadar]

not scored

Future Zone

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 22/01/2025 - [read the full review on Future Zone]

not scored

Tweakers

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 22/01/2025 - Samsung Galaxy S25, S25+ en S25 Ultra - Exynos maakt plaats voor Snapdragon [read the full review on Tweakers]
reviewed at 01/02/2025 - Samsung Galaxy S25, S25+ en S25 Ultra - AI alleen is niet genoeg [read the full review on Tweakers]

not scored

Unite4Buy

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 01/02/2025 - Test Samsung Galaxy S25 phone [read the full review on Unite4Buy]
reviewed at 02/02/2025 - Test Samsung Galaxy S25+ phone [read the full review on Unite4Buy]

not scored

KnowTechie

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 02/02/2025 - [read the full review on KnowTechie]

not scored

AVCesar

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 03/02/2025 - Samsung Galaxy S25, plus fin, plus fort [read the full review on AVCesar]
reviewed at 03/02/2025 - Samsung Galaxy S25+, le meilleur de la fratrie ? [read the full review on AVCesar]
reviewed at 13/02/2025 - Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, tout en finesse [read the full review on AVCesar]

not scored

Android Headlines

Improved Battery Life
Cameras are solid, if not a bit saturated
Good price, particularly on Galaxy S25
Similar performance to the Galaxy S25 Ultra
One of the few sub-$800 phones with a Telephoto lens

Few hardware upgrades since Galaxy S22
No charger in the box, still 25W charging on Galaxy S25
Better cameras on other similarly priced phones

reviewed at 05/02/2025 - [read the full review on Android Headlines]

not scored

Wired

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 06/02/2025 - Test Samsung Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra: AI Snoozefest [read the full review on Wired]
reviewed at 08/02/2025 - Test The Best Samsung Galaxy S25 Cases and Accessories (2025), Tested anded [read the full review on Wired]

not scored

Trusted Reviews

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 07/02/2025 - [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]

not scored

FrAndroid

Neat and comfortable design
One UI 7 and seven years of updates
Very good management of heating
Performance at the appointment
Bright screen

Limited to 25 W charge
Small flaws here and there in the photo
Screen calibration can be improved.

reviewed at 07/02/2025 - [read the full review on FrAndroid]

not scored

Connect.de

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 12/02/2025 - [read the full review on Connect.de]

not scored

ComputerBase

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 13/02/2025 - [read the full review on ComputerBase]

not scored

DigitalTrends

Compact footprint and solid build
Beautiful 120Hz OLED screen
Plenty of silicon firepower
Battery can go a full day
One UI 7 has a few functional charms

It sorely needs a design makeover
Cameras don?t justify the price tag
Charging situation is just poor
Most of the new AI tricks fall flat
Upgrades? Don?t say that word

reviewed at 20/02/2025 - [read the full review on DigitalTrends]

not scored

HardwareZone

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 24/02/2025 - [read the full review on HardwareZone]

not scored

SamMobile

Bright, beautiful, compact display
Tried and tested premium design
Super fluid and fast thanks to Snapdragon 8 Elite
12GB of RAM as standard
Solid battery life for a small phone
Cameras take good photos in various lighting conditions
One UI 7 (Android 15) out of the box
Galaxy AI experience better than ever with features like Audio Eraser
Seven years of major OS updates, supports seamless updates

Can get real hot when pushed to the limit
Heavy users will not find battery life dependable
Google Gemini is not exclusive to Samsung phones
One UI 7 delay for Galaxy S24 raises questions about timeliness of major OS updates
Specs too similar to the Galaxy S24

reviewed at 25/02/2025 - [read the full review on SamMobile]

not scored

GameStar

Maximum performance
Gorgeous screen
Extended update support
Good battery life
Very good camera
Practical AI features

Slower charging than on the S25+ and the Ultra
Non-expandable memory
Not many real innovations compared to the S24.

reviewed at 28/02/2025 - Test: Samsung Galaxy S25 - Eines der besten Handys, das ich nur wenigen empfehlen kann [read the full review on GameStar]
reviewed at 18/03/2025 - Special: Handy-Kameras - Welches Top-Handy macht die besten Fotos? iPhone 16, Samsung Galaxy S25 und Google Pixel 9 im Blindtest [read the full review on GameStar]

not scored

AndroidWorld

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 11/03/2025 - [read the full review on AndroidWorld]