Motorola Edge 70 Fusion vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Our Verdict: Camera hardware is mixed: a 200MP rear camera versus 50MP, while the Edge 70 Fusion has the 32MP front camera. The Edge 70 Fusion has the clearer value angle, with SIM-free pricing around £201 below the Galaxy S25 Ultra. The display detail leans toward the Galaxy S25 Ultra, rated at 505 PPI against 450 PPI. The sensible choice is the Edge 70 Fusion if lower SIM-free cost leads your shortlist, or the Galaxy S25 Ultra if a sharper display is more useful day to day.

Over a full contract, the Edge 5G 70 Fusion works out around £403 all-in, about £437 less than the S25 Ultra.

Expert Rating
4.0
10 reviews
4.4
12 reviews
Screen
6.78" 6.8"
Display
AMOLED Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1272 x 2772 1440 x 3120
Pixels Per Inch
450 505
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 200 Megapixels
Front Camera
32 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Battery
5,200 mAh 5,000 mAh
Storage
256GB 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
6.0, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Dimensions
162.8 x 75.6 x 7.2 mm 162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm
Weight
177 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
£12.99/mo (£69.00 upfront) £33.79/mo (£29.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£369.00 £569.99

Prices updated 26 July 2026

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Motorola Edge 70 Fusion Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Expert Rating 4.0
10 reviews
4.4
12 reviews
Screen 6.78" 6.8"
Display AMOLED Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1272 x 2772 1440 x 3120
Pixels Per Inch 450 505
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 200 Megapixels
Front Camera 32 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Battery 5,200 mAh 5,000 mAh
Storage 256GB 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 6.0, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Dimensions 162.8 x 75.6 x 7.2 mm 162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm
Weight 177 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 £12.99/mo
£69.00 upfront
£33.79/mo
£29.00 upfront
SIM-free £369.00 £569.99
Prices updated 26 July 2026
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Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion

24 Months

256GB

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£12.99 per month, £69 upfront.

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

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256GB

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£33.79 per month, £29 upfront.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is cheaper on contract at £403.16 over the life of the deal from £12.99 per month with £69.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.8", the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has the sharper display at 505 pixels per inch versus 450, and the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion uses a AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion 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.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £369.00.

What storage options are available for the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is available in 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra comes in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB.

What processors do the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra use?

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is powered by the Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (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 70 Fusion or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is the more portable of the two: it's 42g lighter at 177 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 162.8 x 75.6 x 7.2 mm, and is slimmer at 7.2mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion 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 70 Fusion and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra run?

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion 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.