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iPhone Air vs Galaxy S25 Ultra

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Apple iPhone Air 1TB

Apple iPhone Air 1TB

AED 5,799

Buy on Amazon UAEFull Specs
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 256GB

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 256GB

AED 5,499

Buy on Amazon UAEFull Specs

Best Camera

Galaxy S25 Ultra

Best Battery

Galaxy S25 Ultra

Our Verdict

iPhone Air vs Galaxy S25 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra wins overall due to its superior 5000mAh battery delivering 14+ hours active use versus iPhone's 3149mAh with 40-hour endurance rating that appears inflated. The iPhone Air 1TB suits power users and professionals needing instant iOS ecosystem integration, premium build quality at 165g, and reliable 48MP camera performance, though its 1TB storage is overkill for most users. The Galaxy S25 Ultra is perfect for photography enthusiasts and content creators who demand the 200MP main sensor, 3x and 5x optical zoom capabilities, and advanced multi-directional PDAF for versatile shooting. For Indian and UAE buyers, the S25 Ultra at AED 5499 and ₹129999 offers exceptional value with superior camera system, faster Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, and larger 6.9-inch 498ppi display compared to iPhone's 6.5-inch screen, making Samsung the smarter investment for feature-hungry consumers.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec
iPhone Air
Galaxy S25 Ultra
OS
iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.4
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Chipset
Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Screen Size
6.5 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
6.9 inches, 116.9 cm2 (~92.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1260 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~498 ppi density)
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Storage
1024
256
Battery
3149 mAh mAh
5000 mAh mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 20 wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired
45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless
NFC
Yes
Yes
5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Weight
165 g (5.82 oz)
218 g (7.69 oz)

Price Comparison

MarketiPhone AirGalaxy S25 UltraDifference
UAEAED 5,799AED 5,499Galaxy S25 Ultra saves AED 300
India₹ 1,39,900₹ 1,29,999Galaxy S25 Ultra saves ₹ 9,901

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