The Samsung has come down in price and is now cheaper than the new POCO. But the POCO gives you a much bigger battery.
Short answer
POCO F9 Pro - 6330 mAh, 100 W plus 50 W wireless, 185 Hz, 200 MP. Galaxy S25 - a compact 6.2" and 162 g, a 10 MP telephoto, cheaper.
Key differences
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Display | 6.59", AMOLED, 1156×2510, 185 Hz | 6.2", Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 1080×2340, 120 Hz |
| RAM / storage | 12/256 GB, 12/512 GB | 12/128 GB, 12/256 GB, 12/512 GB |
| Rear cameras | 200 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP | 50 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP |
| Front | 32 MP | 12 MP |
| Battery | 6330 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Charging | 100 W / 50 W wireless | 25 W / 15 W wireless |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Thickness / weight | 8.79 mm / 206 g | 7.2 mm / 162 g |
| Price | current prices | current prices |
Specs come from the device pages on Smartphone.ua.
Chips
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite - both are flagship chips.
Battery
6330 mAh and 100 W on the POCO vs 4000 mAh and 25 W on the Samsung.
Size
6.2" and 162 g on the Samsung vs 6.59" and 206 g on the POCO.
Verdict: who should buy which
- Battery life and charging - POCO F9 Pro.
- Compactness and price - Galaxy S25.
FAQ
Does the Galaxy S25 have a telephoto?
Yes, 10 MP.
What charging does the POCO have?
100 W and 50 W wireless.
Which is cheaper?
The Galaxy S25.