Samsung
Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Mate 70 Pro
Device summary
Huawei
Mate 70 Pro
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Starting price | $1,300 | — |
| Display size | 6.9-inch | — |
| Dimensions | 77.6 mm × 162.8 mm × 8.2 mm | 79.5 mm × 164.6 mm × 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 218 g | 221 g |
| Front material | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | — |
| RAM | 12 GB | — |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB | — |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 200 MP · ƒ/1.7 · OIS | — |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.9 | — |
| Telephoto camera | Telephoto · 10 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 3x Optical Zoom · OIS | — |
| Rear camera 4 | Telephoto · 50 MP · ƒ/3.4 · 5x Optical Zoom · OIS | — |
| Front cameras | Front · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | — |
| Rated capacity | 4855 mAh | — |
| Wired charging | 45 W | — |
| Charging standard | Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE | — |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | — |
| USB | USB‑C | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Titanium | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
Basic information
Release year
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 2025
- Mate 70 Pro
- 2024
Starting price
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- $1,300
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Display size
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 6.9-inch
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Dimensions
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 77.6 mm × 162.8 mm × 8.2 mm
- Mate 70 Pro
- 79.5 mm × 164.6 mm × 8.2 mm
Weight
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 218 g
- Mate 70 Pro
- 221 g
Front material
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Corning Gorilla Armor 2
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Back material
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- —
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Display
Display technology
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Refresh rate
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 120 Hz
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Protection
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Corning Gorilla Armor 2
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Performance
Chipset
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
RAM
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 12 GB
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Storage
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Expandable storage
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- No
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Cameras
Main camera
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Wide · 200 MP · ƒ/1.7 · OIS
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Ultra-wide camera
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.9
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Telephoto camera
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Telephoto · 10 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 3x Optical Zoom · OIS
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Rear camera 4
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Telephoto · 50 MP · ƒ/3.4 · 5x Optical Zoom · OIS
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Front cameras
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Front · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Battery & charging
Typical capacity
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Rated capacity
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 4855 mAh
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Wired charging
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 45 W
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Charging standard
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Connectivity
Cellular
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 5G, LTE
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Wi‑Fi
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Wi‑Fi 7
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Bluetooth
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Bluetooth 5.4
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
USB
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- USB‑C
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
NFC
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Yes
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
eSIM
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Yes
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Build & durability
Frame
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Titanium
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Ingress protection
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- IP68
- Mate 70 Pro
- —
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Width
Mate 70 Pro
1.9 mm wider · minor difference
Height
Mate 70 Pro
1.8 mm taller · minor difference
Weight
Galaxy S25 Ultra
3 g lighter · minor difference
Thickness
Very similar thickness
User Experience Summary
Galaxy S25 Ultra
Strengths
- Gorilla Armor anti-reflective display for outdoor clarity
- Versatile cameras with 5x periscope and 200MP main
- S Pen productivity and titanium durability
Compromises
- Heavy, wide chassis limits one-handed and pocket comfort
- 45W charging not class-leading
- Fingerprint sensor occasionally inconsistent
Mate 70 Pro
Strengths
- Genuine 48MP periscope telephoto with 3.5x optical zoom
- Best-in-class IP68/IP69 durability and Kunlun Glass 2
- 100W wired plus 80W wireless charging on a 5500mAh cell
Compromises
- No Google Mobile Services — ongoing workaround maintenance required
- 221 g weight demands two-handed use most of the time
- Kirin 9020 trails class-leading Android benchmarks