Samsung's thin body and light weight Galaxy S25 Edge are tempting for many users, but for some its battery life may be very discouraging. Although it has premium features, it has a battery with a capacity of only 3 mAh. Which is only 900 mAh less than the basic model Galaxy S25, but due to the larger display, it also discharges significantly faster. Which has now been precisely tested.
Server & Hosting Tom's Guide tested all devices in the series Galaxy S25 and compared not only the capacity of their batteries, but also their endurance or charging speed. Maybe you can guess how it turned out. But the exact numbers are still very interesting. And they clearly show the winner and the sad loser.
As for battery capacity, it's the best Galaxy S25 Ultra with its 5 mAh. The S000+ model has only 100 mAh less. But then there is a big jump. And this is also reflected in the endurance of the individual devices. According to the test, with continuous web surfing, it lasts for the following time:
- Galaxy S25 Ultra – 17 hours and 14 minutes
- Galaxy S25+ – 16 hours and 55 minutes
- Galaxy S25 – 15 hours and 43 minutes
- Galaxy S25 Edge – 12 hours and 38 minutes
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Many users are interested not only in how long their mobile phone will last, but also in how long it will take to be charged. While the basic version and Galaxy S25 Edge received charging with a power of only 25 W, the S25+ and Ultra you can charge with a power of 45 W. Which is already a noticeable difference. Tom's Guide tested how much energy each device will have after 15 minutes and how much after half an hour:
- Galaxy S25 Ultra – 37% | 71%
- Galaxy S25+ – 38% | 70%
- Galaxy S25 – 28% | 57%
- Galaxy S25 Edge – 27% | 54%
From both tests, Galaxy S25 Edge comes out as the loser. At the same time, its other parameters are closer to flagships than to the basic one Galaxy S25. But if you buy it and want to brag ultraIf you have a thin phone, you should also have a power bank handy somewhere. Your phone probably won't last from morning to night.
"However, its other parameters are closer to flagships than to the basic one." Galaxy S25.” What other parameters do you think? I can think of a processor, but it is even poorer by 1 core. And the S25 is the flagship model