Galaxy A 25 (2023) vs Galaxy A25 5G (Unlocked): Which one is worth it?
Side-by-side US MSRP bands, editorial scores, and strengths—then tune budget and priority to see which model fits your purchase.
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Galaxy A 25 (2023)
Samsung · 2023
$319–$367
Overall 71/100
Editorial estimateFull Galaxy A 25 (2023) guide →S
Galaxy A25 5G (Unlocked)
Samsung · 2024
$299–$389
Overall 71/100
Official anchorFull Galaxy A25 5G (Unlocked) guide →Quick verdicts (our rubric)
- Best for camera
Tie
- Best for battery
Tie
- Best for performance
Tie
- Best value score
Tie
- Best overall rubric / for most people
Tie
Which fits you?
Set budget and top priority—we score each phone with the same personalization rules as product pages.
Galaxy A 25 (2023)
78
Worth it
$319–$367
Galaxy A25 5G (Unlocked)
78
Worth it
$299–$389
→ Dead heat for these settings—either could work.
Full comparison
| Spec | Galaxy A 25 (2023) | Galaxy A25 5G (Unlocked) |
|---|---|---|
| Price band (US MSRP) | $319–$367 | $299–$389 |
| Release year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Camera | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Performance | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Display | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Value | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Overall score | 71/100 | 71/100 |
Galaxy A 25 (2023) — pros
- • Low entry price for the category
- • All-day battery life for light to moderate use
- • Good enough for messaging, streaming, and everyday apps
Galaxy A25 5G (Unlocked) — pros
- • Low entry price for the category
- • All-day battery life for light to moderate use
- • Good enough for messaging, streaming, and everyday apps
Galaxy A 25 (2023) — cons
- • Limited headroom for demanding gaming or long-term flagship expectations
Galaxy A25 5G (Unlocked) — cons
- • Limited headroom for demanding gaming or long-term flagship expectations
Galaxy A 25 (2023) — best for
- • Daily driver
- • Content streaming
- • Students
Galaxy A25 5G (Unlocked) — best for
- • Daily driver
- • Content streaming
- • Students