Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3)
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Galaxy S25 Ultra
Starting at
£678.00£1,229.24 new
Nothing Phone (3)
Starting at
£1,207.00What's the difference between the Galaxy S25 Ultra and Nothing Phone (3)?
Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3) comes down to the screen size, front camera and weight. Refurbished, the Galaxy S25 Ultra starts at £678, £529 less than the Nothing Phone (3).
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- The Galaxy S25 Ultra has a bigger screen: 6.9 inch vs 6.67 inch.
- The Nothing Phone (3) has a higher-resolution front camera: 32 megapixels vs 12 megapixels.
- The Nothing Phone (3) has a lighter build: 200 g vs 218 g.
Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3) specs
The Galaxy S25 Ultra and Phone (3) are both Android devices released in 2025 with 12 GB of RAM and 5G support. The Galaxy S25 Ultra offers a larger 6.9 inch screen with a higher resolution suited to those wanting a roomier and sharper display for videos and detail work. Phone (3) has a more compact 6.67 inch screen with a wider Full HD+ resolution. The S25 Ultra features a quadruple rear camera system and a 12MP front camera, while Phone (3) has a triple rear camera and a higher resolution 32MP in-display front camera, ideal for detailed selfies. Storage options on the S25 Ultra range up to 1TB, whereas Phone (3) is stocked with 256GB. Choose the Galaxy S25 Ultra for a larger, higher resolution screen and more camera versatility, or Phone (3) for a sharper front camera and a lighter build.
Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3) price
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Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3) battery life and software updates
Neither device is foldable.
Software Compatibility
This keeps your phone performing well over time and ensures access to recent Android features.
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Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3) performance
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Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3) screen
Screen quality is a key difference between these two phones, with variations in size and resolution that affect daily use for video, browsing, and gaming.
Screen Size
The Galaxy S25 Ultra has a 6.9 inch screen, offering more space for watching videos, multitasking, and reading. Phone (3) has a 6.67 inch screen, which makes it easier to handle one-handed and carry in pockets.
Resolution
The Galaxy S25 Ultra's screen resolution is 1440 by 3120 pixels, delivering sharper and more detailed images, ideal for users who prioritise clarity and precision. Phone (3) has a resolution of 2412 by 1080 pixels (Full HD+), which is well suited to everyday use with good detail and vibrant colours.
Refresh Rate
Both phones feature a 120 Hz refresh rate, providing smooth scrolling, responsive gaming, and fluid animations that enhance the overall user experience.
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Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3) camera
The audiovisual setups differ mainly in camera configurations and front camera specifications, influencing photography and video calls.
Rear Cameras
The Galaxy S25 Ultra has a quadruple (4x) rear camera setup, which offers more flexibility for different photography styles such as wide-angle, telephoto, and macro shots. Phone (3) has a triple (3x) rear camera system, suitable for everyday photography needs.
Front Camera
Phone (3) features a 32MP in-display front camera that captures high detail in selfies and video calls. The Galaxy S25 Ultra's front camera is 12MP, which still delivers good quality images but with a different focus on resolution.
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Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3) size and design
Other practical aspects such as connectivity, weight, and storage options offer clear choices depending on your priorities.
Storage Options
The Galaxy S25 Ultra is available with 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB of storage, giving you plenty of space for apps, photos, and files. Phone (3) is stocked with 256GB, which suits users who keep a moderate amount of data on their device.
Weight
Phone (3) weighs 200 g, making it lighter and potentially easier to carry for extended periods. The Galaxy S25 Ultra weighs 218 g, which is slightly heavier but may be expected with a larger screen and additional features.
Connectivity
Both devices use USB-C connectors. Both support 5G and are unlocked for carrier flexibility.
SIM Compatibility
Both phones support a physical SIM card plus eSIM, allowing you to use two phone lines simultaneously or switch carriers more easily.
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Galaxy S25 Ultra or Nothing Phone (3): which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy S25 Ultra if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £678, £529 less than the Nothing Phone (3)
- you want a bigger screen (6.9 inch vs 6.67 inch)
Buy the Nothing Phone (3) if
- you want a higher-resolution front camera (32 megapixels vs 12 megapixels)
- you want a lighter build (200 g vs 218 g)
Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3) FAQs
Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (3) comes down to the screen size, front camera and weight. The Galaxy S25 Ultra has a bigger screen: 6.9 inch vs 6.67 inch. The Nothing Phone (3) has a higher-resolution front camera: 32 megapixels vs 12 megapixels.
The Galaxy S25 Ultra is cheaper refurbished, from £678 compared with £1207 for the Nothing Phone (3).
The Galaxy S25 Ultra gets updates until Feb 2032. We don't have published update dates for the Nothing Phone (3).
Refurbished, the Galaxy S25 Ultra comes in 256GB, 512GB and 1TB, and the Nothing Phone (3) in 256GB.
