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9.2 / 10
SCORE Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra $1,300 at Samsung $1,005 at Walmart $1,300 at Best Buy Pros Best screen on any phone
Versatile cameras
Most powerful phone I've tested
Good battery life Cons $1,300 price
Design is almost too minimal
AI features are hit-or-miss
S25/S25 Plus have similar features and cost less
Editors' note: Samsung has also unveiled the Galaxy S25 and S25 Plus, which start at $800 and $1,000, respectively. Read our in-depth review.
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