Is an upgrade worth it?
Start with what your current device cannot do. A newer model alone is not a reason to replace it.
Keeping your device is reasonable
The editorial difference is small. Keeping your current device is a reasonable choice if it still meets your needs.
| Criterion | Galaxy S25 Ultra | iPhone 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| cpu | 96 | 98 |
| gpu | 97 | 95 |
| camera | 94 | 94 |
| battery | 89 | 88 |
| display | 96 | 94 |
| design | 92 | 95 |
Editorial points are not percentage gains, battery hours, or frames per second. Check app compatibility, repair options, and actual offers before deciding.
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