Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge / Google Pixel 8a

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: 12 GB / 256 GB or 512 GB · SM-S937B (global), SM-S937U (US); Titanium Silver, Jetblack, Icyblue

Google Pixel 8a: 8 GB RAM, 128/256 GB; North America GKV4X, rest of world G6GPR, Japan G576D, mmWave model G8HHN.

Specification	Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge	Google Pixel 8a
Release year	2025	2024
Display	6.7-inch QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X; 1–120 Hz; Vision Booster Samsung measures the diagonal as a full rectangle; with the rounded corners the visible area is 6.5 inches. The 1–120 Hz range lowers the rate on still images to save battery. Vision Booster adjusts tone and colour in bright light to keep the screen readable. Samsung	6.1-inch Actua OLED; 1080 × 2400, 430 ppi, 20:9; always-on display The always-on display shows the time, notifications and the song playing nearby (Now Playing) at low power while the phone is locked. Google
Glass and frame	Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 on the front; titanium frame Samsung	—
Water resistance	IP68 (up to 1.5 m of fresh water for 30 minutes) Samsung advises against beach and pool use; resistance may decrease over time. Samsung	—
Processor	Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform for Galaxy A version tuned by Qualcomm for Galaxy; the vapor chamber has been made thinner but wider to suit the slim body. Samsung	Google Tensor G3; Titan M2 security coprocessor It is the same chip as the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. Google
Memory and storage	12 GB RAM; 256 GB or 512 GB Options can vary by market; there is no card slot. Samsung	8 GB LPDDR5X RAM; 128 GB or 256 GB UFS 3.1 storage There is no card slot; the 256 GB option is not offered in every country. Google
Rear cameras	200 MP wide (OIS, f/1.7, 2× optical-quality zoom); 12 MP ultra wide (f/2.2, autofocus) There is no telephoto camera; the 2× image is cropped from the centre of the 200 MP sensor. Autofocus on the ultra wide allows macro shots. Samsung	—
Front camera	12 MP, f/2.2 Samsung	13 MP; f/2.2, fixed focus, 96.5° ultrawide Google
Battery	3,900 mAh (typical) Smaller than the 4,000 mAh Galaxy S25 and 4,900 mAh S25+. Samsung	4,492 mAh typical (minimum 4,404 mAh); 24+ hours, up to 72 hours with Extreme Battery Saver According to Google, average battery life in testing was at least 31 hours; figures are based on a median user profile. Google
Wired charging	About 55% in 30 minutes at 25 W Samsung’s figure uses a separately sold 25 W adapter; the phone is compatible with QC2.0 and AFC/PD. Samsung	—
Wireless charging	Fast wireless charging (WPC compatible); Wireless PowerShare PowerShare charges devices such as a watch or earbuds placed on the back of the phone; the phone needs at least 30% battery. Samsung	—
Connectivity	5G, LTE, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4 Wi-Fi 7 speeds need a Wi-Fi 7 router. Samsung	—
Size and weight	158.2 × 75.6 × 5.8 mm; 163 g Samsung	—
Operating system	Android 15 with One UI 7 at launch Samsung	—
Colours	Titanium Silver, Titanium Jetblack, Titanium Icyblue Samsung	—
Refresh rate	—	Smooth Display, up to 120 Hz The upper limit, 90 Hz on earlier A-series phones, rises to 120 Hz on this model; Google notes it is not available in every app. Google
Brightness and contrast	—	Up to 1,400 nits (HDR) and up to 2,000 nits peak; >1,000,000:1 contrast HDR brightness is measured with the whole screen lit and peak brightness with only 5% lit. Google
Cover glass and build	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 3 on the front; matte composite back; matte aluminium frame The aluminium in the housing and camera bar is 100% recycled; the back cover uses 76% recycled plastic. Google
Durability	—	IP67 dust and water resistance (IEC 60529) IP67 means full dust protection and resistance to brief immersion; it is one step below IP68. Protection can diminish over time. Google
Main camera	—	64 MP Quad PD wide; 0.8 μm pixels, f/1.89, 80° field of view, 1/1.73-inch sensor; optical + electronic stabilisation Super Res Zoom up to 8x is software magnification; there is no telephoto camera. Google
Ultrawide camera	—	13 MP; 1.12 μm pixels, f/2.2, 120° field of view, lens correction Google
Video	—	Rear: 4K and 1080p at 30/60 fps, slow motion up to 240 fps, digital zoom up to 5x; front: 4K and 1080p at 30 fps; HEVC and AVC Google
Charging	—	Wired up to 18 W (with the Google 30 W USB-C charger); Qi-certified wireless charging No charger is included; the box contains a USB-C cable and a Quick Switch adapter for transferring data from an old phone. Google
Wireless	—	Wi-Fi 6E (2.4/5/6 GHz; Wi-Fi 6 in India); Bluetooth 5.3; NFC; Google Cast Google
Location	—	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou (no BeiDou in the US, NavIC added in India) Google
Cellular and SIM	—	5G Sub-6: North America GKV4X, rest of world G6GPR, Japan G576D (FeliCa); mmWave model G8HHN; single nano-SIM + eSIM Google
Authentication and sensors	—	Under-display fingerprint sensor, Face Unlock; proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometer Google
USB and audio	—	USB-C 3.2; stereo speakers, two microphones Google
Software and updates	—	Launched with Android 14; seven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates The seven years count from the first sale date on the US Google Store; this was the first A-series phone with the promise. Google
Dimensions and weight	—	152.1 × 72.7 × 8.9 mm; 189 g Google
Colours and warranty	—	Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe; one-year warranty in the US, Canada, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore and India, two years in Europe and Australia Google