Galaxy S25 FE vs Google Pixel 9 Pro
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Galaxy S25 FE
Starting at
£364.55£645.24 new
Google Pixel 9 Pro
Starting at
£443.00What's the difference between the Galaxy S25 FE and Google Pixel 9 Pro?
Galaxy S25 FE vs Google Pixel 9 Pro comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Galaxy S25 FE starts at £364.55, £78.45 less than the Google Pixel 9 Pro. The Galaxy S25 FE is the newer model, released in 2025.
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- Chipset: Exynos 2400 (4 nm) on the Galaxy S25 FE, Google Tensor G4 on the Google Pixel 9 Pro.
- The Google Pixel 9 Pro has more RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB.
- The Galaxy S25 FE has a bigger battery: 4900 mAh vs 4700 mAh.
Galaxy S25 FE vs Google Pixel 9 Pro specs
The Galaxy S25 FE and Google Pixel 9 Pro both offer unlocked 5G phones running Android. The Galaxy S25 FE has a larger 6.7 inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen and 8 GB of RAM, suited for everyday use and media enjoyment. The Pixel 9 Pro features a higher 16 GB RAM and a sharper 1280 x 2856 LTPO OLED screen on a smaller 6.3 inch display, better for multitasking and detail-focused viewing. Storage choices vary too, with the Galaxy offering up to 512GB and dual physical SIMs, while the Pixel supports eSIM alongside a physical SIM and up to 256GB. Battery capacities are close, with the Galaxy at 4900 mAh and the Pixel at 4700 mAh, meeting typical daily needs for both devices.
Galaxy S25 FE vs Google Pixel 9 Pro price
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Galaxy S25 FE vs Google Pixel 9 Pro battery life and software updates
Battery capacity, operating system and physical durability affect how long you can use the phones daily and how they handle wear. Both devices run Android and are not foldable, while their battery sizes differ slightly.
Battery Capacity
The Galaxy S25 FE has a 4900 mAh battery, which offers a bit more capacity than the Pixel 9 Pro's 4700 mAh. This means the Galaxy might provide a little longer usage between charges, which suits users who prioritise extended battery life for all-day use.
Operating System
Both the Galaxy S25 FE and Google Pixel 9 Pro run Android. This keeps the user experience familiar and flexible, with access to the same apps and services, regardless of which phone you choose.
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Galaxy S25 FE vs Google Pixel 9 Pro performance
Performance centres on the chipset, RAM and storage options. These specs influence how smoothly the phone runs apps, handles multitasking and stores files.
RAM Size
The Google Pixel 9 Pro comes with 16 GB of RAM, which supports keeping many apps open and running smoothly, ideal for heavy multitasking or demanding applications. The Galaxy S25 FE has 8 GB of RAM, which is well suited to everyday apps and typical smartphone use.
Chipset
The Galaxy S25 FE uses the Exynos 2400 chipset built on a 4 nm process, while the Google Pixel 9 Pro uses the Google Tensor G4. Each chipset offers a different balance of power and efficiency, which may influence tasks like gaming, photography or AI features depending on your usage.
Storage Options
The Galaxy S25 FE is available in 128GB, 256GB and 512GB variants, offering more space for apps, photos and files. The Google Pixel 9 Pro comes with 128GB or 256GB options, which suits users who do not require as much storage.
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Galaxy S25 FE vs Google Pixel 9 Pro screen
Screen size, resolution and type affect how clear and immersive your viewing experience is. Both devices offer high-quality displays but with different sizes and resolutions.
Screen Size and Type
The Galaxy S25 FE features a larger 6.7 inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen, providing a roomy display for watching videos and browsing. The Pixel 9 Pro has a slightly smaller 6.3 inch LTPO OLED screen, which is more compact and efficient with power management.
Resolution
The Pixel 9 Pro offers a higher resolution of 1280 x 2856, delivering sharper and more detailed images, which is good for viewing fine details or reading small text. The Galaxy S25 FE has a resolution of 1080 x 2340, which still provides clear visuals and vibrant colours suitable for everyday use.
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Galaxy S25 FE vs Google Pixel 9 Pro size and design
Other features like SIM card setup, weight and connectivity impact daily convenience and compatibility with networks or accessories.
SIM Card Options
The Galaxy S25 FE supports dual physical SIM cards, which is convenient if you want to use two physical numbers without relying on software. The Pixel 9 Pro supports one physical SIM plus an eSIM, giving flexibility to use a physical SIM alongside a digital SIM, which can be useful for switching carriers or plans without changing cards.
Weight
The Galaxy S25 FE weighs 190 g, making it lighter than the Pixel 9 Pro at 199 g. A lighter phone can be more comfortable to hold and carry for long periods.
Connectivity and Compatibility
Both devices use USB Type-C connectors and come unlocked with 5G support. This ensures broad compatibility with networks and accessories, including fast data and charging options.
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Galaxy S25 FE or Google Pixel 9 Pro: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy S25 FE if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £364.55, £78.45 less than the Google Pixel 9 Pro
- you want a bigger battery (4900 mAh vs 4700 mAh)
- you want a bigger screen (6.7 inch vs 6.3 inch)
Buy the Google Pixel 9 Pro if
- you want more RAM (16 GB vs 8 GB)
What our customers say
Customers who chose the Galaxy S25 FE appreciate its like-new condition and good battery health. Many mention that the phone works well for everyday use, with some noting a slight battery drain initially that improves over time. The larger screen and premium feel are also appreciated, although a few mention receiving a different colour than ordered. The phone is praised for its smooth performance and good camera for casual photography.
Reviews of the Google Pixel 9 Pro highlight its excellent condition and strong battery life. Users find the phone fast and the screen sharp, with many saying it feels almost new. The higher RAM is reflected in smooth multitasking. Some customers experienced minor issues with faulty units or scratches on the screen, though replacements and fixes were handled promptly. The Pixel's compact size and screen quality receive positive comments.
The Galaxy S25 FE suits users who want a larger screen and higher storage options for everyday activities, while the Google Pixel 9 Pro appeals to those who prioritise multitasking and a sharper display in a more compact size.
Galaxy S25 FE vs Google Pixel 9 Pro FAQs
Galaxy S25 FE vs Google Pixel 9 Pro comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Exynos 2400 (4 nm) on the Galaxy S25 FE, Google Tensor G4 on the Google Pixel 9 Pro. The Google Pixel 9 Pro has more RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB.
The Galaxy S25 FE is cheaper refurbished, from £364.55 compared with £443 for the Google Pixel 9 Pro.
The Galaxy S25 FE has a bigger battery: 4900 mAh vs 4700 mAh.
Both have the same main camera: 50 megapixels.
The Galaxy S25 FE gets updates until Sep 2032. The Google Pixel 9 Pro gets updates until Sep 2031.
Refurbished, the Galaxy S25 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB and 512GB, and the Google Pixel 9 Pro in 128GB and 256GB.
