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- Phone (3) vs Galaxy S25+
Nothing Phone (3) vs Samsung Galaxy S25+
What Phone (3) does better (11) and where Galaxy S25+ wins (17) — every spec side by side.
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9.2Display8.7
8.7Performance8.9
9.4Camera9.2
7.1Battery6.4
9.7Features9.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Phone (3)Galaxy S25+
| Phone (3) | Galaxy S25+ | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160.6 mm | 158.4 mm | +2.2 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 75.8 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 7.3 mm | +1.7 mm |
| Weight | 218 g | 190 g | +28 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Phone (3) better than Galaxy S25+?
- Wired charging65 W vs 45 W+44%
- RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
- Peak brightness4,500 nits vs 2,600 nits+73%
- Battery capacity5,150 mAh vs 4,900 mAh+5%
- Selfie camera50 MP vs 12 MP4.2×
- Energy classA vs B
- Measured brightness1,507 nits vs 1,449 nits+4%
- Endurance per cycle56 h vs 44 h+29%
- Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
- Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%
- Loudspeaker loudness-23.9 LUFS vs -25.1 LUFS+-5%
Why is Galaxy S25+ better than Phone (3)?
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,900 vs 9,669+40%
- AnTuTu score1,948,966 vs 2,133,477+9%
- Active use (test)12.9 h vs 14.4 h+12%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,588 vs 6,601+44%
- Major OS updates promised5 vs 7+40%
- CPU frequency3.21 GHz vs 4.47 GHz+39%
- Max video4K vs 8K
- Drop resistance classC vs A
- Weight218 g vs 190 g+15%
- Pixel density460 ppi vs 513 ppi+12%
- USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
- Battery charge cycles1,400 vs 2,000+43%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 218 g | 190 g |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 7.3 mm |
| Height | 160.6 mm | 158.4 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | White, Black | Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red, Blue Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | OLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | — | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,260 px | 1,440 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,800 px | 3,120 px |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 513 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | 2,600 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,507 nits | 1,449 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.5% | 91.8% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.21 GHz | 4.47 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 825 | Adreno 830 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,948,966 | 2,133,477 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 6,900 | 9,669 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 4,588 | 6,601 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.3" | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 3× | 3× |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,150 mAh | 4,900 mAh |
| Battery type | Si/C | Li-Ion |
| Active use (test) | 12.9 h | 14.4 h |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 45 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 63% | 65% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Ultra Wideband | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -23.9 LUFS | -25.1 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display, ultrasonic |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| SAR (head) | — | 1.26 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Nothing OS 4.1 | One UI 9 |
| Major OS updates promised | 5 | 7 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | A | B |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,400 | 2,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | 56 h | 44 h |
| Repairability class | C | C |
| Drop resistance class | C | A |
