Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled its newest Galaxy S25 smartphones, powered by Qualcomm's chips and Google's artificial-intelligence model, hoping its upgraded AI features can reinvigorate sales and fend off Apple and Chinese rivals.

During Samsung Unpacked 2025, we heard that the Galaxy S25 series phones have a "custom" (sort of) Qualcomm Snapdragon chip to power its features. That's pretty cool — we know Snapdragon chips perform well and we've seen what building an AI-tailored SoC allows in Google's Pixel phones.

When it comes to mobile gaming performance power, it seems the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has an edge over Apple's latest premium iPhone.

JP Morgan analyst maintains Overweight rating on Qualcomm, as Samsung's flagship S25 uses Snapdragon chips, increasing Qualcomm's revenue and EPS.

The S25 Ultra and the 9 Pro XL are pretty much the same in terms of dimensions and weight, with minute differences. However, Samsung has managed to fit in a slightly bigger 6.9-inch display, whereas the 9 Pro XL comes with a 6.8-inch display. Both phones have an LTPO OLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 is an impressive new installment to the Samsung Galaxy series, and it needs some impressive accessories to go with it. Here are 10 accessories to get for your upgrade.

Don’t be surprised if the Samsung Galaxy S25’s fresh approach ends up making believers out of the AI agnostics.

Landscape and cityscape photographers will celebrate the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra's new ultra-wide camera, but the biggest draw for me is its ability to capture amazing macro photos.

Analyst Samik Chatterjee from J.P. Morgan maintained a Buy rating on Qualcomm (QCOM – Research Report) and keeping the price target at

All three models in the Galaxy S25 lineup, like the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S23 series, support wireless charging. You can recharge your device by placing it on a wireless charging pad, regardless of which Galaxy S25 model you choose.

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The Galaxy S25 looks strikingly similar to the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S24. If you have one of those older phones, is it worth upgrading? We compare the specs to help you decide.