The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra says goodbye to those low light gaming issues
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has officially launched, and in great news for mobile gamers, it looks like the Korean tech giant has fixed one of the main issues with last year’s S24 Ultra flagship. While the S24 Ultra certainly didn’t lack performance power, multiple reports suggested its display had a problem with grainy visuals in low light or when using low brightness settings. Fortunately, that doesn’t look to be the case with this year’s Android flagship, making the S25 Ultra the perfect pick for late-night mobile gamers who have to keep the brightness down. Based on the specs alone, the S25 Ultra looks like a future pick for our guide to the best gaming phones, boasting an overlocked Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, 12GB of RAM, and a lovely 6.9-inch AMOLED display with super slim bezels. Before getting our hands on the phone, our main concern was whether it’d suffer from the same visual issues as last year’s model, which seemed possible considering the minimal display upgrades outside of increased durability. While we still haven’t had the chance to check it out ourselves, one of the industry’s more reliable sources has suggested we’ve got nothing to worry about. Continue reading The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra says goodbye to those low light gaming issues MORE FROM POCKET TACTICS: Best portable gaming consoles, Best gaming phones, Best Android phones
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has officially launched, and in great news for mobile gamers, it looks like the Korean tech giant has fixed one of the main issues with last year’s S24 Ultra flagship. While the S24 Ultra certainly didn’t lack performance power, multiple reports suggested its display had a problem with grainy visuals in low light or when using low brightness settings. Fortunately, that doesn’t look to be the case with this year’s Android flagship, making the S25 Ultra the perfect pick for late-night mobile gamers who have to keep the brightness down.
Based on the specs alone, the S25 Ultra looks like a future pick for our guide to the best gaming phones, boasting an overlocked Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, 12GB of RAM, and a lovely 6.9-inch AMOLED display with super slim bezels. Before getting our hands on the phone, our main concern was whether it’d suffer from the same visual issues as last year’s model, which seemed possible considering the minimal display upgrades outside of increased durability. While we still haven’t had the chance to check it out ourselves, one of the industry’s more reliable sources has suggested we’ve got nothing to worry about.
MORE FROM POCKET TACTICS: Best portable gaming consoles, Best gaming phones, Best Android phones
