With the first Galaxy Unpacked of 2025 expected to happen in a few weeks, how will the upcoming Galaxy S25 Ultra build on Samsung's successful 2024?

The highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy S25 series, featuring the S25, S25 Plus, and the flagship S25 Ultra, is set to debut on January 22, 2024. This

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra could be the most powerful phone on the market when it officially launches – but until then here’s how Samsung can improve on its top-end handset.

The promotion combines a £100 ($125) discount for the Galaxy S24 Ultra, enhanced trade-in prices and the free Chromebook Go laptop, which is worth £299 ($374). The deal is valid until January 16th and only applies for shoppers in the U.K. In the U.S., Samsung is running a huge trade-in deal for the Galaxy Z Fold 6, check out my story on that here.

TECHINFOSOCIALS posted the benchmark scores on X on December 30, showing lackluster numbers. In the single-core test, the Galaxy S25 Ultra scored 3,049; in the multi-core test, it only had 9,793. The last batch of benchmarks for the Galaxy S25 Ultra were better, with 3,148 single-core and 10,236 multi-core.

Despite fierce competition from the likes of the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and other Snapdragon 8 Elite-powered flagships such as the Oppo Find X8 Pro and Vivo X200 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra continues to reign supreme as the ultimate all-rounder considering the fact that it is widely available in many regions.

The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is a beast of a phone, tipping the scales at 8.4 ounches (239 grams), and the S25 Ultra likely to weigh similar to its predecessor’s 8.1 ounces (232 grams).

Samsung's next flagship, the Galaxy S25 Ultra, is expected to debut at the Galaxy Unpacked event on January 22, 2025. The upcoming series is likely to include three models, with the S25 Ultra standing out as the premium variant,