Which phone is lighter?

Galaxy S25+ is lighter at 190 g versus iPad mini 7 at 293 g (103 g difference).

Which phone is thinner?

iPad mini 7 is thinner at 6.3 mm compared with Galaxy S25+ at 7.3 mm (1.00 mm difference).

Which phone is easier to carry?

Galaxy S25+ is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (75.8 × 158.4 × 7.3 mm, 190 g) than iPad mini 7 (134.8 × 195.4 × 6.3 mm, 293 g).

Which phone is better for one-handed use?

Galaxy S25+ is better for one-handed use with a 75.8 mm width, 158.4 mm height, and 190 g weight versus iPad mini 7 at 134.8 mm, 195.4 mm, and 293 g.

Which device is heavier?

iPad mini 7 is heavier at 293g compared with Galaxy S25+ at 190g.

How much heavier is Galaxy S25+ than iPad mini 7?

Galaxy S25+ is 103g lighter than iPad mini 7 (190g vs 293g), not heavier.

Is the weight difference noticeable?

Yes — iPad mini 7 is 103g heavier than Galaxy S25+ (293g vs 190g), which many people notice during extended browsing, gaming, or travel.

Device Size Comparison

Galaxy S25+ vs iPad mini 7

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Comparison Summary

iPad mini 7 is significantly wider than Galaxy S25+ (134.8 mm vs 75.8 mm), iPad mini 7 is significantly heavier (293 g vs 190 g), and Galaxy S25+ is noticeably thicker (7.3 mm vs 6.3 mm). iPad mini 7 is 59 mm wider and 37 mm taller than Galaxy S25+, making iPad mini 7 significantly larger overall...

Key Differences

Width
The iPad mini 7 is 59mm wider than the Galaxy S25+.
Weight
The iPad mini 7 is 103g heavier than the Galaxy S25+ (54.2%).
Height
The iPad mini 7 is 37mm taller than the Galaxy S25+.
Thickness
The Galaxy S25+ is 1mm thicker than the iPad mini 7.

Winner Cards

Smaller body

Galaxy S25+

Galaxy S25+ (75.8 × 158.4 mm) vs iPad mini 7 (134.8 × 195.4 mm).

Lighter weight

Galaxy S25+

Galaxy S25+ (190 g) vs iPad mini 7 (293 g), 103 g lighter.

Thinner design

iPad mini 7

iPad mini 7 (6.3 mm) vs Galaxy S25+ (7.3 mm).

Pocketability

Galaxy S25+

Galaxy S25+ has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (75.8 × 158.4 × 7.3 mm).

Larger overall size

iPad mini 7

iPad mini 7 is 59 mm wider and 37 mm taller than Galaxy S25+ (134.8 × 195.4 mm vs 75.8 × 158.4 mm).

Dimension Comparison Table

Dimension	Galaxy S25+	iPad mini 7	Difference
Width	75.8 mm	134.8 mm	+59 mm
Height	158.4 mm	195.4 mm	+37 mm
Thickness	7.3 mm	6.3 mm	-1 mm
Weight	190 g	293 g	+103 g

Real-world Usage

Pocket Carry

The Galaxy S25+ is the better pocket fit on paper; the iPad mini 7 may feel tighter when stored vertically in shallow pockets.

One-Hand Use

The Galaxy S25+'s narrower face may suit one-handed scrolling, while the iPad mini 7 asks for a wider grip across the display.

Daily Comfort

Listed weight and bulk move together here: the iPad mini 7 is both heavier and larger, which can feel more substantial during routine handheld use.

Travel & Bag Carry

The iPad mini 7 uses more organizer space in a bag or backpack; the Galaxy S25+ leaves more room beside cases and chargers, and the iPad mini 7 adds more listed mass to a packed carry.

Buying Recommendation

Who should choose the Galaxy S25+?

Choose the Galaxy S25+ if lighter listed weight (190g vs 293g), narrower 75.8 mm width (vs 134.8 mm), shorter 158.4 mm height (vs 195.4 mm), and smaller width × height footprint (75.8 × 158.4 mm vs 134.8 × 195.4 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has thicker 7.3 mm edge (vs 6.3 mm) compared with the iPad mini 7.

Who should choose the iPad mini 7?

Choose the iPad mini 7 if thinner 6.3 mm profile (vs 7.3 mm) matter most to you, even though it also has higher listed weight (293g vs 190g), wider 134.8 mm body (vs 75.8 mm), taller 195.4 mm frame (vs 158.4 mm), and larger overall footprint (134.8 × 195.4 mm vs 75.8 × 158.4 mm) compared with the Galaxy S25+.

Overall recommendation

Overall, the Galaxy S25+ is the more compact pick on listed size, and the iPad mini 7 is the larger option for buyers who want more physical presence from the official dimensions alone.

FAQ

Which phone is bigger?: iPad mini 7 is 59 mm wider and 37 mm taller than Galaxy S25+ (134.8 × 195.4 mm vs 75.8 × 158.4 mm).
Which phone is lighter?: Galaxy S25+ is lighter at 190 g versus iPad mini 7 at 293 g (103 g difference).
Which phone is thinner?: iPad mini 7 is thinner at 6.3 mm compared with Galaxy S25+ at 7.3 mm (1.00 mm difference).
Which phone is easier to carry?: Galaxy S25+ is easier to carry with a smaller overall body size (75.8 × 158.4 × 7.3 mm, 190 g) than iPad mini 7 (134.8 × 195.4 × 6.3 mm, 293 g).
Which phone is better for one-handed use?: Galaxy S25+ is better for one-handed use with a 75.8 mm width, 158.4 mm height, and 190 g weight versus iPad mini 7 at 134.8 mm, 195.4 mm, and 293 g.
Which device is heavier?: iPad mini 7 is heavier at 293g compared with Galaxy S25+ at 190g.
How much heavier is Galaxy S25+ than iPad mini 7?: Galaxy S25+ is 103g lighter than iPad mini 7 (190g vs 293g), not heavier.
Is the weight difference noticeable?: Yes — iPad mini 7 is 103g heavier than Galaxy S25+ (293g vs 190g), which many people notice during extended browsing, gaming, or travel.

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