How does the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge compare to the Galaxy S25 Plus?

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This is actually a really important comparison because these phones have the same screen size but wildly different priorities.

The biggest practical difference: battery

The S25 Plus has a 4,900 mAh battery. The S25 Edge has 3,900 mAh. That's 25% more battery in the Plus—and it shows in real-world use. The Plus will comfortably last all day for most people. The Edge might need a midday charge.

Making it worse, the Plus charges at 45W while the Edge is limited to 25W. So the Plus has more battery AND refills it faster.

Design is where the Edge wins:

The S25 Edge is 5.8mm thin and weighs 163 grams. The Plus is 7.3mm and 190 grams. Pick up both phones, and the Edge feels like a different category of device—almost weirdly thin in a good way. Samsung also used titanium for the Edge frame versus aluminum on the Plus, which feels more premium.

Camera trade-offs:

The Edge has a 200MP main sensor (same as the S25 Ultra). The Plus has a 50MP main sensor. For standard shots, the Edge technically produces better images.

But here's the catch: the Plus has a 10MP telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom. The Edge has no telephoto at all. If you ever zoom past 2x, the Plus wins.

The awkward pricing:

The S25 Plus usually costs $100-200 less than the S25 Edge. Less money for better battery, faster charging, and a telephoto camera. The only reason to pay more for the Edge is if that thin design really matters to you.