Motorola Edge 60 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Our Verdict: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on camera hardware with a 200MP main sensor to the Motorola Edge 60's 50MP, and the S25 Ultra goes up to 1TB of storage, where the Edge 5G 60 tops out at 512GB. The S25 Ultra has the sharper display at 505 PPI to 444, and the Edge 5G 60 is the lighter phone at 179g against 219g. Get the S25 Ultra if those extras are worth it to you; otherwise the Edge 5G 60 covers the basics for less.
Over a full contract, the Edge 5G 60 works out around £484 all-in, about £356 less than the S25 Ultra.
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Motorola Edge 60
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
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| Expert Rating | 3.9 7 reviews |
4.4 12 reviews |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.8" |
| Display | P-OLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1220 x 2712 | 1440 x 3120 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 444 | 505 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 200 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 50 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| Battery | 5,200 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| OS | Android | 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 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 1061.2 x 73.1 x 7.9 mm | 162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 179 grams | 219 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£37.17/mo
£30.00 upfront |
£33.79/mo
£29.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | - | £569.99 |
| Prices updated 27 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Motorola Edge 60 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Motorola Edge 60 is cheaper on contract at £483.54 over the life of the deal from £37.17 per month with £30.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Motorola Edge 60 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has the sharper display at 505 pixels per inch versus 444, and the Motorola Edge 60 uses a P-OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Motorola Edge 60 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 60 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has a 200 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
What storage options are available for the Motorola Edge 60 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 60 is available in 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra comes in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB.
What processors do the Motorola Edge 60 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra use?
The Motorola Edge 60 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Edge 60 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
It's a trade-off: the Motorola Edge 60 is lighter but the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is more compact. It's 40g lighter at 179 grams, though the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is actually the more compact phone at 162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Edge 60 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 60 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Motorola Edge 60 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra run?
The Motorola Edge 60 runs Android and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra runs Android 15. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.