Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S25+
Our verdict: The Samsung Galaxy S25+ wins on both fronts with a 6.7" screen and 513 PPI. Camera resolution goes to the Samsung Galaxy S25+ with its 50MP rear shooter. At just 190g, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is the more pocket-friendly option. Water protection goes to the Samsung Galaxy S25+ with its superior IP68 rating.
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Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
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Samsung Galaxy S25+
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| Expert Rating | 4.0 7 reviews |
4.0 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.6" | 6.7" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1440 x 3120 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 390 | 513 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6877 | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android | Android 15 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm | 158.44 x 75.79 x 7.35 mm |
| Weight | 199 grams | 190 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP67 - Dust and water resistant | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts | — |
£69.83/mo
£30.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £114.99 | £559.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G or Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G's 6.6", the Samsung Galaxy S25+ has the sharper display at 513 pixels per inch versus 390, and the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G uses a Super AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G or Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy A34 5G 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 Samsung Galaxy A34 5G or Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £114.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G and Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G and Samsung Galaxy S25+ use?
The Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is powered by the MediaTek MT6877, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G or Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is the more portable of the two — it's 9g lighter at 190 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 158.44 x 75.79 x 7.35 mm, and is slimmer at 7.35mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G or Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G and Samsung Galaxy S25+ run?
The Samsung Galaxy A34 5G runs Android and the Samsung Galaxy S25+ 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.