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Galaxy S25 Ultra & iPhone 16 Pro Max design similarities highlighted

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It seems like the Galaxy S25 Ultra and iPhone 16 Pro Max will have several design similarities. Ice Universe went to X to talk about the two phones briefly. This is one of the best-known tipsters out there, and one of the most accurate ones.

Some Galaxy S25 Ultra & iPhone 16 Pro Max design similarities get highlighted

The tipster said that the two smartphones will have “almost the same screen size, length, width, height, and bezel”. That indicates that the Galaxy S25 Ultra will also have extremely thin bezels.

Both smartphones will also have flat displays, though the iPhone 16 Pro Max will have more curvature in the corners. The Galaxy S25 Ultra will include a display camera hole on its display, while the iPhone 16 Pro Max will have a pill-shaped cutout.

On top of the similarities highlighted above, both smartphones will also have flat sides. Ice Universe actually shared several images of the Galaxy S25 Ultra thus far. Those are not leaks per se, but they’re based on the actual design of the phone, allegedly.

It seems like we’re looking at yet another year of fierce competition between Apple and Samsung. Their flagship smartphones could end up being more similar than ever before, at least in terms of size, thickness, bezel thickness, and so on.

Apple’s new flagships are coming in less than a week, we’ll have to wait until next year for Samsung’s

The iPhone 16 series launch is right around the corner. The devices will become official on September 9, The Galaxy S25 series launch event is coming in January, most likely. There is a chance Samsung will change up its release cycle, which could alter things.

Apple is aiming to launch four iPhone 16 smartphones, while Samsung will announce three Galaxy S25 handsets. The iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max are coming. The same goes for the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra.