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Galaxy S25+ at a glance
8.5/10GetLow rating
Our take, in a number
Provisional · Specification-based
The larger high-resolution screen and flagship platform make this a strong all-round Galaxy proposition. The Plus premium is only worthwhile if you want the extra screen space rather than the smaller S25.
Why this rating?
GetLow editorial assessment, . We weigh the published features, practical compromises, intended buyer and value proposition described in this guide. This is a qualitative judgement, not a calculated benchmark or customer average.
9–10: exceptional on paper; 8–8.5: a strong shortlist choice; 7–7.5: good for the right buyer; 5–6.5: substantial compromises; 1–4.5: difficult to recommend.
We have not hands-on tested this phone. Real-world speed, photo quality and battery endurance are not proven by this score. Basic and accessibility phones are judged for their intended use, not as flagship substitutes. For refurbished phones, the score describes the model, not the condition or battery of an individual unit. A score is not a rating of every contract: compare the current total cost separately.
Start with the size, camera and storage you need. The lowest monthly price alone does not tell you whether this is the right phone.
What to weigh up
Check the exact storage, colour and condition on the retailer page. Refurbished grades, battery policies and warranties vary.
Worth the upgrade?
Compare it with the phone you already own. Pay for a useful improvement, not just a newer model name.
About this guide: GetLow explains published specifications and compares UK contract listings. It is not a hands-on laboratory test. Battery and charging figures depend on the manufacturer's test conditions; everyday results vary.
Is the Galaxy S25+ worth buying?
The sensible middle child: gorgeous big screen, top power and Samsung's best battery short of cameras.
Best bits
O2 official specs for connectivity and core hardware.
Live GetLow pricing makes monthly, upfront and total cost easier to compare.
5G is only stated where O2's listings support it.
Watch-outs
Colour and storage availability can change with retailer stock.
Some published spec fields are sparse, so this page deliberately avoids unsupported claims.
Current availability is Like New/refurbished rather than new stock.
2026 buyer guide
Samsung Galaxy S25+ in 2026
A practical Galaxy S25+ review: O2's official product listings for connectivity, camera and core hardware, plus live GetLow pricing for Like New/refurbished contract deals.
Live price position
Judge the Galaxy S25+ by today's whole-contract price
GetLow currently checks 240 Galaxy S25+ contract offers across 2 retailers and 3 networks. The market starts at £6.00 a month, £30.00 upfront and £578.40 in total after currently stated promotional savings.
Those headline floors can come from different deals. Keep monthly price, upfront cost, data, storage, term and condition tied to one listing before deciding which offer is genuinely cheapest.
Monthly pricesFrom £6.00
Upfront pricesFrom £30.00
Total contract costFrom £578.40
Current conditionEvery current offer is listed as refurbished, so compare the stated condition, warranty and total cost.
Live model price comparison
How does the Samsung Galaxy S25+ price compare with nearby phones?
This table uses the reviewed phone plus up to four nearby alternatives by current lowest total contract cost. Monthly price, data, total cost and condition remain attached to the same cheapest-total listing for each phone.
Read each difference against the bold Galaxy S25+ baseline. A cheaper row shows the whole-contract saving; a dearer row shows the additional amount currently needed to step up.
Model
Monthly price
Data
Lowest total cost
Difference vs Galaxy S25+
Cheapest listing
Galaxy A57 5G
£12.50/month
100MB
£462.00
£116.40 less
New
Galaxy S23
£17.99/month
100GB
£553.96
£24.44 less
Refurbished
Galaxy S24 Ultra
£6.95/month
15GB
£568.40
£10.00 less
Refurbished
Galaxy S25+
£6.95/month
15GB
£578.40
Baseline
Refurbished
Galaxy S26 FE
£11.95/month
15GB
£631.80
£53.40 more
New
Build your own phone comparison
Select any three phones and compare them side by side
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is selected first. Change any selector to compare it with two other current phones from Samsung, or with the wider market when fewer than three Samsung models are available.
Every price card keeps monthly cost, upfront payment, total cost, data, contract length and condition attached to the same live listing. The specification table then shows the hardware differences that may justify paying more.
In-depth review
Quick verdict
The sensible middle child: gorgeous big screen, top power and Samsung's best battery short of cameras.
GetLow currently lists 96 live deals for this phone, including 96 from O2. The lowest live monthly price in this check is GBP 39.28/mo. Current deals are Like New/refurbished rather than new stock, so condition matters when comparing offers.
What matters
Specs from O2's official product listings
The table below only includes specs published in O2's official product listings or already held in the GetLow catalogue. Where a figure is not available, this review leaves it out rather than guessing.
Data connectivity5G+
ProcessorQualcomm SM8750 4.47GHz
Display6.7 inches; 6.7 inches display
Resolution3120 x 1440
Rear camera50MP/12MP/10MP (Triple camera)
Front camera12MP
RAM12GB
Storage256GB / 512GB
Operating systemAndroid
Water resistanceIP68
Dimensions158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 (mm)
Weight190g
BatteryFast Charging
Removable batteryNo
SIMYes
What matters
Deals and availability
Live GetLow deals for the Galaxy S25+ cover 1 network across 1 retailer. Prices, upfront costs and gifts can change as retailers refresh their feeds.
Current storage options listed on GetLow include 256GB, 512GB. Current colour labels include icyblue, mint, navy, silver shadow.
What matters
Cameras, battery and connectivity
O2 lists data connectivity as 5G+, rear camera as 50MP/12MP/10MP (Triple camera), and front camera as 12MP.
Battery detail is limited to published product information. O2 lists removable battery as No.
New and refurbished buying checks
Protect the saving before you order
Every current offer is listed as refurbished, so compare the stated condition, warranty and total cost. A low price is only good value when the condition, storage, warranty, returns terms and battery policy suit what you expect to receive.
Use total contract cost after any stated code as the first comparison, then check data and storage on the same basis. Availability can change as retailers update stock.
Confirm whether the selected listing is new or refurbished.
Check the exact storage and colour before leaving GetLow.
Read the warranty, returns and refurbished battery terms.
Compare the total contract cost rather than monthly price alone.
Who it suits
Is the Samsung Galaxy S25+ right for you?
Buy the Galaxy S25+ if
you want the Galaxy S25+ and care most about comparing real monthly, upfront and total contract costs before choosing.
Choose another phone if
you need a specific colour, exact storage tier or brand-new condition that is not present in the current live deals.
Colours and images
Galaxy S25+ is available in Icyblue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow. Pick the colour you can live with for the full contract, not just the launch-week favourite.
Icyblue
Icyblue gives the Galaxy S25+ a different feel without changing the deal comparison underneath.
Mint
Mint gives the Galaxy S25+ a different feel without changing the deal comparison underneath.
Navy
Navy gives the Galaxy S25+ a different feel without changing the deal comparison underneath.
Silver Shadow
Silver Shadow gives the Galaxy S25+ a different feel without changing the deal comparison underneath.
Which storage should you buy?
Samsung Galaxy S25+ storage options include 256GB, 512GB. The live cards show capacities currently found in GetLow deals. Start with the smallest suitable option for lighter use, then step up if you keep lots of photos, video, games or offline apps.
256GBAvailable from £39.28/mo512GBAvailable from £6.00/mo
Full Galaxy S25+ specs
These are the buyer-facing specs that matter most when comparing contract deals.
Display
6.7 inches display, 3120 x 1440
Refresh rate
Up to 120Hz
Chip
Qualcomm SM8750 4.47GHz
Rear camera
50MP
Front camera
12MP
Operating system
Android
Storage
256GB, 512GB
Colours
Icyblue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow
Battery
4,900mAh battery
Charging
Fast Charging
Size
158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 (mm)
Weight
190g
Durability
IP68
Data connectivity
5G+
Lowest live monthly price
GBP 39.28
Current deal condition
Like New/refurbished contract deals
Current O2 deals
96
Storage labels in live deals
256GB, 512GB
Colour labels in live deals
icyblue, mint, navy, silver shadow
Specifications are manufacturer or catalogue claims, not GetLow laboratory measurements. Missing information is not a zero or proof that a feature is absent. Retailer stock and delivery can change before checkout.
GetLow currently lists Like New/refurbished deals for this model.
Where do the specs on this Galaxy S25+ review come from?
Core specs are sourced from O2's official product listings, correct as of July 2026, with live prices from GetLow deal listings.
The verdict
The Galaxy S25+ review is intentionally practical: confirmed specs, live contract details and clear condition wording. Use the comparison page when choosing a tariff, because retailer stock, gifts, upfront prices and monthly prices can move independently.
