Although Samsung has a history of taking a more to repairing devices, it hasn’t always been an easy task. And in some cases, Samsung doesn’t take the view of third-party components. The has taken a step forward,

Samsung is making a play to, well, repair its repairability image. The new Galaxy S25 UItra offers a slew of helpful features, including an accessible, easy to remove battery. Instead of Samsung's adhesives of the past,

Overall, iFixit says the Galaxy S25 Ultra is "one of the most repair-friendly Galaxy phones" they have come across in a decade. Still, the phone only gets a provisional repairability score of five out of 10. While that's better than previous flagship Samsung phones, it pales compared to the iPhone 16 Pro lineup.

Samsung’s Galaxy S-series is in its software era. Maybe the whole smartphone industry is, too, save for a few phones with hinges (Samsung’s included). But overall, we have exited the hardware-driven innovation cycle and are firmly in the midst of a software-based one.

The Galaxy S25 Ultra is engineered for those who prioritize durability and luxury. Its Grade 5 titanium frame and Corning Armor Glass 2 provide exceptional strength and scratch resistance, making sure the device can withstand daily wear and tear.

If you swipe down on the Control Panel side of your display, you’ll see a pencil icon. Once in that menu, you’ll see Panel settings in the top left, where you can combine notifications and quick settings again. If you really need extra quick toggles displayed at once, perhaps it's worth leaving the One UI 7 change as-is, but I like reverting.

Samsung has a fresh lineup of Galaxy S devices, appropriately named the Galaxy S25 lineup for the year 2025. When Samsung made that move to change the numbering to align with the year in 2020, I was a fan of that and continue to be.

The Galaxy S25 Ultra's S Pen could have performance issues because of interference from magnetic accessories like cases and adapters.

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Vivo X200 Pro represent two of the most compelling flagship smartphones of 2025, each catering to different user needs. Samsung focuses on a premium experience with long-term software support,