Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs iPhone 16 Pro Max: Which Flagship Wins India?
Compare Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and iPhone 16 Pro Max in India: price, RAM, storage, camera specs, and battery to decide your next flagship phone.
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The Indian market for high-end smartphones has become a battleground where Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra and Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro Max are fighting. The two mobiles are full of premium specs but selecting the right one can really puzzle those buyers who are looking for the best value.
The Galaxy S25 Ultra with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage sold by Samsung can now be purchased on Amazon India at an amount of Rs 1,06,799, which is a discount from its original price of Rs 1,29,999. The other hand, the iPhone 16 Pro Max with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage made by Apple is now priced at Rs 1,29,900 on the official Apple Store, which is a discount from its original price of Rs 1,44,900.
Galaxy S25 Ultra is driven by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and Adreno 830 GPU. The 6.9 inches Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X display can be refreshed at a rate of 120 times per second. The camera configuration at the back of the phone comprised of a 200MP main sensor, 50MP ultra-wide lens, 50MP periscope telephoto lens, and a 10MP telephoto sensor. The maximum battery size of the phone is 5000mAh, and it also supports 45W fast charging of wired type.
On the other side, the 16 Pro Max from Apple has a 6.9-inch LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate. It operates on the Apple A18 Pro chip along with a 6-core GPU. Its tri-camera consists of a 48MP main sensor, 48MP ultra-wide lens, and a 12MP periscope telephoto lens. The phone has a battery with a capacity of 4685mAh and is compatible with 25W wireless charging.
Which Device Represents the Best Deal?
In the battle of the two contenders, the Galaxy S25 Ultra comes first in specs and camera functionalities. Even though Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro Max is powered by a considerably older processor and has a mediocre camera setup, it still attracts those who like iOS and the whole ecosystem that Apple offers. The Galaxy S25 Ultra is going to be the choice of the performance and price buyers. iPhone 16 Pro Max might be the choice of users who value iOS experience, even though its specifications are lower, and the price is higher.
