Honor Magic 7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Honor Magic 7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Honor Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|
| Our rating | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Battery | 5,850 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100W | 45W |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Screen size | 6.8 in | 6.9 in |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 223 g | 218 g |
| Released | Jan 2025 | Feb 2025 |
Summary: Honor Magic 7 Pro is ahead on battery, wired charging. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is ahead on screen size, weight (lower is lighter).
Display
| Honor Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|
| Type | OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (peak) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.8 inches | 6.9 inches |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2800 pixels | 1440 x 3120 pixels |
| Protection | NanoCrystal Shield / Giant Rhino Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Armor (rumored) |
Platform
| Honor Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 9 (upgradable to Android 16, MagicOS 10) | Android 15, One UI 7.0 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 for Galaxy (global) / Exynos 2500 (select regions) |
| CPU | Octa-core (likely) | Octa-core (configuration varies by chipset) |
| GPU | Adreno (likely) | Adreno (for Snapdragon) / Xclipse (for Exynos) |
Memory
| Honor Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|
| RAM | 12GB, 16GB | 12GB, 16GB |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| Card slot | No | No |
Main Camera
| Honor Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.9 (wide, OIS, PDAF); 50 MP, f/2.0 (ultrawide); 200 MP, f/2.4 (telephoto, OIS, PDAF, optical zoom) | — |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
| Quad | — | 200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS; 50 MP, f/3.4, 115mm (periscope telephoto), 5x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS; 10 MP, f/2.4, 69mm (telephoto), 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/1.9, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), Dual Pixel PDAF |
Selfie Camera
| Honor Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|
| Single | High-resolution sensor (details not specified), likely ultrawide with ToF 3D sensor | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF |
| Features | HDR | Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Honor Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 5850 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 100W wired, 80W wireless, Reverse wireless, Reverse wired | 45W wired, PD3.0, 15W wireless (Qi/PMA), 4.5W reverse wireless |
Body
| Honor Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|
| Dimensions | 162.7 x 77.1 x 8.8 mm | Approximately 162.3 x 79 x 8.2 mm (slightly smaller than S24 Ultra) |
| Weight | 223 g | 218g - 219g |
| Build | Glass front (Giant Rhino Glass), glass back, metal frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Armor), glass back, titanium frame |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) |
| IP Rating | IP68/69 dust/water resistant | — |
| Stylus | — | S Pen support |
Comms
| Honor Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, Display Port 1.2, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
| Radio | — | No |
Launch
| Honor Magic 7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|
| Announced | 2024, October 30 | January 2025 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, January 15 (Global) | Available |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Honor Magic 7 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
Honor Magic 7 Pro — 5,850 mAh for the Honor Magic 7 Pro versus 5,000 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra.
Which is lighter, Honor Magic 7 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — 223 g for the Honor Magic 7 Pro versus 218 g for the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra.
Which is newer, Honor Magic 7 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — Jan 2025 for the Honor Magic 7 Pro versus Feb 2025 for the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra.
Is the Honor Magic 7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra rated higher?
We rate the Honor Magic 7 Pro 9/10 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 9/10.
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