I t’s no secret I’ve been critical of Galaxy AI in its current form on the new Samsung Galaxy S25 phones. It needs a bit more polish to be ready for prime time, especially if

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra does all of the right things you want from a high-end smartphone, but its redesign annoys me.

The latest models, which were just announced and are on sale from 7 February, are the Samsung Galaxy S25, S25+ and, the one I’ll focus on here, the Galaxy S25 Ultra. As the name implies, it’s top of the range, with more cameras, a bigger battery and a fancier design than the rest of the range. Oh, and the highest price tag, of course.