Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) vs Samsung SM-S938U1 Galaxy S25 Ultra UW 5G Dual SIM TD-LTE US 512GB (Samsung Paradigm 3): Which One Should You Buy?

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) edges ahead with a BeastScore of 73.9/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

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Google · 2023

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky)

74/ 100

Launch price$999

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Samsung · 2025

Samsung SM-S938U1 Galaxy S25 Ultra UW 5G Dual SIM TD-LTE US 512GB (Samsung Paradigm 3)

74/ 100

Launch pricePrice on request

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Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) wins 0 of 5 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky)

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Samsung SM-S938U1 Galaxy S25 Ultra UW 5G Dual SIM TD-LTE US 512GB (Samsung Paradigm 3)

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At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky)Samsung SM-S938U1 Galaxy S25 Ultra UW 5G Dual SIM TD-LTE US 512GB (Samsung Paradigm 3)

Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

• SpeedTie
  90

  90
• CameraTie
  60

  60
• VideoNot enough data
• SelfieNot enough data
• BatteryTie
  86

  86
• DisplayTie
  62

  62
• ConnectivityNot enough data
• SecurityNot enough data
• ValueTie
  68

  68

Key differences

• Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) has the bigger battery5,050 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
• Samsung SM-S938U1 Galaxy S25 Ultra UW 5G Dual SIM TD-LTE US 512GB (Samsung Paradigm 3) has the bigger screen6.86" vs 6.69"
• Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) is lighter213 g vs 218 g
• Samsung SM-S938U1 Galaxy S25 Ultra UW 5G Dual SIM TD-LTE US 512GB (Samsung Paradigm 3) has the faster chipQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy SM8750-AC vs Google Tensor G3

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Reasons to buy Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky)

• ✓5 g lighter (213 g), easier to hold
• ✓$9000 cheaper at launch ($999 vs $9999)
• ✓Bigger 5,050 mAh battery (+50 mAh)

Reasons to buy Samsung SM-S938U1 Galaxy S25 Ultra UW 5G Dual SIM TD-LTE US 512GB (Samsung Paradigm 3)

• ✓6.86" display

Full specifications

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Specification	Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky)	Samsung SM-S938U1 Galaxy S25 Ultra UW 5G Dual SIM TD-LTE US 512GB (Samsung Paradigm 3)
1. Display & Screen
Screen type	AM-OLED display	AM-OLED display
Screen Size	6.69"	6.86"
Resolution & Density	1344x2992 (490 ppi)	1440x3120 (501 ppi)
Refresh Rate	120 Hz ProMotion	60 Hz
Brightness	2,400 nits peak	N/A
Screen Protection	Not listed	Not listed
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	Google Tensor G3 (4nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy SM8750-AC (3nm)
CPU Cores	Not listed	Not listed
GPU Graphics	Mali-G715 MP7	Qualcomm Adreno 830
Operating System	Android 14	Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	12 GB LPDDR	12 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage	1000GB	512GB
Storage Speed	Not listed	Not listed
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	50 MP, f/1.68, OIS, Samsung GN2	N/A
Telephoto Zoom	48 MP (5x optical zoom), f/2.8, OIS	Not listed
Ultrawide Camera	48 MP, f/1.95	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	Not listed
5. Video
Main Camera Video	Not listed	Not listed
Front Video	Not listed	Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	10.5 MP, f/2.2	N/A
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G UW TD-LTE US 1TB G1MNW (Google Husky) Lightest Chassis
Dimensions	162.6 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm	N/A
Weight	213 g	218 g
Build Materials	Not listed	Not listed
SIM Type	Not listed	Not listed
Water Resistance	IP68	Not listed
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	5,050 mAh	5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	30W wired fast charging	N/A
Wireless Charging	23W wireless charging	Not listed
Reverse Charging	Not listed	Not listed
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Not listed	Not listed
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7	Not listed
Bluetooth	5.3	Not listed
USB Port & Speed	USB-C 3.2	Not listed
NFC	Yes (contactless payment)	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Not listed	Not listed
Satellite Features	Not listed	Not listed
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Not listed	Not listed
Launch Price	$999	Price on request