Samsung
Galaxy S25 Ultra
Snapdragon 8 Elite · 6.9″ · 200 MP
93
/ 100
From $1,299
VS
Samsung
Galaxy Z Fold7 256GB (Ivory)
Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy · 256GB · Ivory
93
/ 100
From $1,899
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Galaxy S25 Ultra lands at 93 and Galaxy Z Fold7 256GB (Ivory) at 93. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Galaxy S25 Ultra if…
- ✓Huge anti-reflective 6.9″ display
- ✓200 MP sensor with 5× tele
- ✓S-Pen productivity
Pick Galaxy Z Fold7 256GB (Ivory) if…
- ✓Improved durability
- ✓One UI 7.5 + Galaxy AI Gen 2
- ✓S-Pen on Fold7
Galaxy S25 Ultra 93
vs 93 Galaxy Z Fold7 256GB (Ivory)
Score breakdown
Galaxy S25 Ultra
93 cpu 96
gpu 97
camera 94
battery 89
display 96
design 92
Galaxy Z Fold7 256GB (Ivory)
93 cpu 93
gpu 92
camera 91
battery 89
display 95
design 93
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Galaxy S25 Ultra | Galaxy Z Fold7 256GB (Ivory) |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9″ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, 3120×1440 | — |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| RAM | 12 GB | — |
| Storage | 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB | 256GB |
| Rear camera | 200 MP + 50 MP 5× + 10 MP 3× + 50 MP UW | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | — |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | — |
| Charging | 45W wired, 15W wireless | — |
| OS | Android 15, One UI 7 | — |
| Weight | 218 g | — |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Color | — | Ivory |
| Release year | — | 2025 |
Galaxy S25 Ultra
Pros
- +Huge anti-reflective 6.9″ display
- +200 MP sensor with 5× tele
- +S-Pen productivity
Cons
- −Pricey storage tiers
- −AI features still maturing
- −Heavier in hand
Galaxy Z Fold7 256GB (Ivory)
Pros
- +Improved durability
- +One UI 7.5 + Galaxy AI Gen 2
- +S-Pen on Fold7
Cons
- −Crease still visible
- −Premium pricing
- −Inner display can scratch
FAQ: Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Galaxy Z Fold7 256GB (Ivory)
Which is better, Galaxy S25 Ultra or Galaxy Z Fold7 256GB (Ivory)? +
Both score 93 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Galaxy S25 Ultra worth the price? +
At $1,299, Galaxy S25 Ultra delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in gpu.
Is Galaxy Z Fold7 256GB (Ivory) worth the price? +
At $1,899, Galaxy Z Fold7 256GB (Ivory) delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in display.
Does Galaxy S25 Ultra or Galaxy Z Fold7 256GB (Ivory) last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.