Overview
- Reviewers praise the Galaxy S25 Ultra’s display as the current benchmark thanks to a new anti-reflective coating and better outdoor readability.
- The OnePlus 15 emphasizes endurance with a 7,300mAh battery and 80W wired charging, outlasting the S25 Ultra’s 5,000mAh pack and 45W charging in testing.
- Samsung’s stylus support and software longevity remain differentiators, with S Pen input and seven years of OS and security updates versus OnePlus’ four and five.
- OnePlus starts at $899, but a limited Samsung discount brings the S25 Ultra to $899 as well, shifting the value equation in head-to-head comparisons.
- For creators, the iPhone 17 Pro Max stands out with ProRes RAW, 4K Dolby Vision up to 120fps, an upgraded 18MP front camera, and up to 2TB of storage, while one reviewer finds Galaxy AI more complete than Apple Intelligence.