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Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Nothing Phone (3)
₹5,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The Galaxy S25 starts ₹5,000 lower: ₹74,999 against ₹79,999 for the Nothing Phone (3).
- The Nothing Phone (3) has the bigger battery: 5,500 mAh against 4,000 mAh.
- The Nothing Phone (3) has the better screen on paper: sharper (1.5K against Full HD+).
- The Galaxy S25 is the lighter phone: 162 g against 218 g. It is smaller too, with a 6.2-inch screen against 6.67 inches.
- Only the Nothing Phone (3) lists wireless charging, at 15W.
Which to buy
Get the Galaxy S25 for the lower price and the lighter build. Get the Nothing Phone (3) for the bigger battery, the sharper screen and wireless charging.
Every spec, lined up
Better on paper
Display
SpecGalaxy S25Phone (3)
Size
6.2 inches
6.67 inches
Panel
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Flexible AMOLED
Resolution
2340 x 1080 (Full HD+)
2800 x 1260 (1.5K) (better)
Refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak brightness
Not listed
4,500 nits
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
SpecGalaxy S25Phone (3)
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
CPU
Octa-core, up to 4.47GHz
Octa-core, up to 3.21GHz
GPU
Not listed
Adreno 825
RAM
12GB
12GB, 16GB
Storage
128GB, 256GB
256GB, 512GB
Software
One UI 7 · Security updates until January 2032
Nothing OS 4, Android 16 · 5 OS updates
Camera
SpecGalaxy S25Phone (3)
Rear cameras
50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) + 10MP telephoto (f/2.4, OIS, 3x optical) + 12MP ultrawide (f/2.2)
50MP main (OIS) + 50MP periscope (OIS) + 50MP ultrawide
Front camera
12MP
50MP
Video
8K at 30fps (rear)
4K at 60fps (rear)
Battery
SpecGalaxy S25Phone (3)
Battery
4,000 mAh
5,500 mAh (better)
Wired charging
Not listed
65W
Wireless charging
Not listed
15W
Build and connectivity
SpecGalaxy S25Phone (3)
Network
5G (Sub6 FDD/TDD), 4G LTE
5G (SA/NSA), 4G LTE
SIM
Dual nano SIM + eSIM
Dual nano SIM + eSIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0
NFC
Yes
Yes
Dust and water
IP68
IP68
Weight
162 g (better)
218 g
Thickness
7.2 mm (better)
8.99 mm
Colours
Silver Shadow, Mint, Blueblack, Icyblue, Navy, Pinkgold, Coralred
White, Black
Availability
SpecGalaxy S25Phone (3)
Launch in India
31 Jan 2025
1 Jul 2025
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
Galaxy S25
- 12GB + 128GB₹74,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹84,999
Phone (3)
- 12GB + 256GB₹79,999
- 16GB + 512GB₹89,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.