Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 512GB vs Realme 16 Pro+ 512GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 12 of the specs we have recorded, and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 512GB is cheaper by SAR 380 (prices checked 12 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 380
  • More memory for multitasking (12 GB vs 8 GB)
  • Higher optical zoom (telephoto): 5 x vs 3.5 x
  • Larger screen refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Bigger battery for a longer day (7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh)
  • Higher wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W

The deciding difference here: memory (RAM) and screen refresh rate and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Memory (RAM)

    ✓ 12 GB8 GB
  • Screen size

    6.9 in6.8 in
  • Resolution

    3120 x 14401280 x 2800

Specifications side by side

22 of 22 specs

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Spec
SamsungSAR 3,799
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 512GB specs
realmeSAR 4,179
Realme 16 Pro+ 512GB specs
Reference priceSAR 3,799SAR 4,179
Memory (RAM)✓ 12 GB8 GB
ProcessorSnapdragon 8 EliteSnapdragon 7 Gen 4
Battery capacity5,000 mAh✓ 7,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W✓ 80 W
Years of OS updates7 years—
Storage512 GB512 GB
Main camera200 MP200 MP
5GYesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in processor between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 512GB and the Realme 16 Pro+ 512GB?

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 512GB: Snapdragon 8 Elite; Realme 16 Pro+ 512GB: Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in storage between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 512GB and the Realme 16 Pro+ 512GB?

No difference here: storage is 512 GB on both.

What is the difference in main camera between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 512GB and the Realme 16 Pro+ 512GB?

No difference here: main camera is 200 MP on both.

What is the difference in battery capacity between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 512GB and the Realme 16 Pro+ 512GB?

Battery capacity is higher on the Realme 16 Pro+ 512GB: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh on the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 512GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.