iPhone XR vs Samsung Galaxy S25
30Performance75.3
21.6Display61.3
31.9Camera47.3
21.3Battery51.4
73.3Features94.7
0 spec wins — iPhone XR17 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S25
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S25 wins this phone face-off, 64.1 to 31.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+45) and display (+40). iPhone XR still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone XR
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S25
- Stronger performance score: 75 vs 30
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 51 vs 21
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 73
Display
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.2 ″+2% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1792x828 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi | 416 ppi+28% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 2,600 nits+316% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 91.1 % |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 792,959Top 16% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 925,248Top 16% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 331,698Top 25% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 528,650Top 19% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 10 | 720,000Top 68% | 2,578,555+258%Top 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,100Top 63% | 2,950+168%Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,800Top 67% | 9,400+236%Top 5% |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | 12 GB+300% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 12 MP+71% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2,942 mAh | 4,000 mAh+36% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 25 W+67% |
| Wireless charging | 8 W | 15 W+100% |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g | 162 g+16% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.2 mm+13% |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 12 | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | 7 years+17% |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |