SpecEagle review · Samsung

Galaxy S25 Edge review: A 5.8 mm titanium flagship with a 200 MP camera.

SpecEagle Editorial·May 2025·$1,099
Overall
85/100
Class rank
#138 of 229
Tier
Flagship
Buy?
Yes
The verdict, up front

The engineering showpiece.

Galaxy S25 Edge squeezes a 200 MP camera, SD 8 Elite and a QHD+ panel into an astonishing 5.8 mm titanium body — a statement of slim engineering, with the small battery and 25 W charging as the trade-offs for that profile.

01Display

90/100

90/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2025.

TypeDynamic AMOLED 2X, 1–120 Hz
Size6.7 inches
Resolution3,120 × 1,440 px (QHD+)
Peak brightness2,600 nits

02Camera

84/100

84/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2025.

Main200 MP, f/1.7, OIS
Ultrawide12 MP
Selfie12 MP

03Performance

94/100

94/100 puts it above the 90-point average for flagship phones of 2025.

ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy (3 nm)
RAM12 GB
Storage256 / 512 GB

04Battery

64/100

64/100 is one of the weaker battery results among flagship phones of 2025 — 22 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

Capacity3,900 mAh
Wired25 W
Wireless15 W

05Build

88/100

88/100 puts it above the 86-point average for flagship phones of 2025.

06Value

76/100

76/100 trails the 81-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2025.

What works
  • Astonishing 5.8 mm / 163 g titanium build.
  • 200 MP main camera (S25 Ultra sensor).
  • SD 8 Elite + QHD+ 2,600-nit panel.
  • 7 OS upgrades.
What doesn't
  • Small 3,900 mAh battery.
  • Only 25 W charging.
  • No telephoto.
  • Premium price for the thinness.
Cross-shop it against
iPhone 18 Pro Max
$1199 · score 94/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 229-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .