Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold vs Samsung Galaxy S25+

Our Verdict: The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is the newer of the two, a 2026 release against the Samsung Galaxy S25+'s 2025. The S25+ has the better camera on paper, 50MP versus 48MP, and the S25+ has the stronger screen, bigger at 6.7" against 6.5" and sharper at 513 PPI. The Pixel 11 Pro Fold offers up to 1TB of storage versus 512GB on the S25+, and the S25+ is the lighter phone at 190g against 239g. Unusually, the cheaper S25+ takes some of the spec wins as well, so it's the obvious choice for most people.

Over a full contract, the S25+ works out around £880 all-in, about £448 less than the Pixel 11 Pro Fold.

Expert Rating
3.9
10 reviews
4.0
10 reviews
Screen
6.5" 6.7"
Display
OLED Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1080 x 2342 1440 x 3120
Pixels Per Inch
397 513
Rear Camera
48 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
10 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset
Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Battery
4,806 mAh 4,900 mAh
Storage
256GB, 512GB, 1TB 256GB, 512GB
OS
Android 15 Android 15
SIM Type
nano-SIM and e-SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions
155.2 x 76 x 10.1 mm 158.44 x 75.79 x 7.35 mm
Weight
239 grams 190 grams
Water Resistance
IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts
£29.99/mo (£579.00 upfront) £69.83/mo (£30.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£1797.00 £479.99
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold Samsung Galaxy S25+ Samsung Galaxy S25+
Expert Rating 3.9
10 reviews
4.0
10 reviews
Screen 6.5" 6.7"
Display OLED Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080 x 2342 1440 x 3120
Pixels Per Inch 397 513
Rear Camera 48 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 10 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Battery 4,806 mAh 4,900 mAh
Storage 256GB, 512GB, 1TB 256GB, 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 15
SIM Type nano-SIM and e-SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions 155.2 x 76 x 10.1 mm 158.44 x 75.79 x 7.35 mm
Weight 239 grams 190 grams
Water Resistance IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts £29.99/mo
£579.00 upfront
£69.83/mo
£30.00 upfront
SIM-free £1797.00 £479.99
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Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold

24 Months

256GB

Obsidian

150GB

Data

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£29.99 a month, £579 upfront.

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Samsung Galaxy S25+
Samsung Galaxy S25+

12 Months

256GB

Icy Blue

Refurbished

5GB

Data

Unlimited

Unlimited

£69.83 a month, £30 upfront.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy S25+ cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is cheaper on contract at £880.46 over the life of the deal from £69.83 per month with £30.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold's 6.5", the Samsung Galaxy S25+ has the sharper display at 513 pixels per inch versus 397, and the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold uses a OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £479.99.

What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold and Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ comes in 256GB, 512GB.

What processors do the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold and Samsung Galaxy S25+ use?

The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy S25+?

It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is lighter but the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is more compact. It's 49g lighter at 190 grams, though the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is actually the more compact phone at 155.2 x 76 x 10.1 mm, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is slimmer at 7.35mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy S25+?

Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.

What operating system do the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold and Samsung Galaxy S25+ run?

Both phones run Android 15.