OPPO Find X9 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Our Verdict: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has a dramatically higher-resolution main camera, 200MP against the OPPO Find X9's 50MP, and the X9 has the bigger battery of the two, 7025mAh against 3900mAh, which usually means longer between charges. The S25 Edge has the sharper display at 513 PPI to 460, and the S25 Edge is the lighter phone at 163g against 203g. Get the X9 if those extras are worth it to you; otherwise the S25 Edge covers the basics for less.
Over a full contract, the S25 Edge works out around £708 all-in, about £109 less than the X9.
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Prices updated 26 July 2026
OPPO Find X9
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 8 reviews |
3.8 11 reviews |
| Screen | 6.59" | 6.7" |
| Display | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1256 x 2760 | 1440 x 3120 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 460 | 513 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 200 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 32 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM8750-3-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| Battery | 7,025 mAh | 3,900 mAh |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| 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/6/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 157 x 73.9 x 8 mm | 159 x 76 x 5.8 mm |
| Weight | 203 grams | 163 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 |
£28.99/mo
£99.00 upfront |
£28.29/mo
£29.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £797.00 | £499.00 |
| Prices updated 26 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the OPPO Find X9 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is cheaper on contract at £707.96 over the life of the deal from £28.29 per month with £29.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the OPPO Find X9 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the OPPO Find X9's 6.6", the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has the sharper display at 513 pixels per inch versus 460, and the OPPO Find X9 uses a AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has a Dynamic AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the OPPO Find X9 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The OPPO Find X9 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge 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 OPPO Find X9 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £499.00.
What storage options are available for the OPPO Find X9 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The OPPO Find X9 is available in 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the OPPO Find X9 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge use?
The OPPO Find X9 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge uses the Qualcomm SM8750-3-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the OPPO Find X9 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is lighter but the OPPO Find X9 is more compact. It's 40g lighter at 163 grams, though the OPPO Find X9 is actually the more compact phone at 157 x 73.9 x 8 mm, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is slimmer at 5.8mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the OPPO Find X9 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The OPPO Find X9 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the OPPO Find X9 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge run?
The OPPO Find X9 runs Android and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge 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.