{"id":260119,"date":"2026-01-30T23:41:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T23:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/260119\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T23:41:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T23:41:11","slug":"best-buy-just-slashed-the-price-of-the-galaxy-s25-ultra-before-the-next-galaxy-unpacked-dont-miss-out-on-this-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/260119\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Buy just slashed the price of the Galaxy S25 Ultra before the next Galaxy Unpacked \u2014 don\u2019t miss out on this deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"ca838ba7-a882-43d9-ad43-5a9d0a398963\">If you&#8217;re looking for one of the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/best-picks\/best-phones\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/best-picks\/best-phones\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/best-picks\/best-phones\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">best phones<\/a> on the market, then we have a great deal from Best Buy for the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra that you would be crazy to miss.<\/p>\n<p>While a lot of the focus is currently on the upcoming<a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/samsung-phones\/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/samsung-phones\/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/samsung-phones\/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Galaxy S26 Ultra<\/a>, there&#8217;s still a lot to be said for the current version. With a fantastic camera setup, powerful AI features and a solid design, there is little that the Galaxy S25 Ultra cannot handle. Right now, you can grab the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bestbuy.7tiv.net\/c\/1943169\/614286\/10014?subId1=tomsguide-us-3937563896754871683&amp;sharedId=tomsguide-us&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fproduct%2Fsamsung-galaxy-s25-ultra-256gb-unlocked-titanium-black%2FJ3ZYG25JP5%2Fsku%2F6612723\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.bestbuy.com\/product\/samsung-galaxy-s25-ultra-256gb-unlocked-titanium-black\/J3ZYG25JP5\/sku\/6612723\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\" data-hl-processed=\"hawklinks\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" data-placeholder-url=\"https:\/\/bestbuy.7tiv.net\/c\/1943169\/614286\/10014?subId1=hawk-custom-tracking&amp;sharedId=hawk-prefix&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fproduct%2Fsamsung-galaxy-s25-ultra-256gb-unlocked-titanium-black%2FJ3ZYG25JP5%2Fsku%2F6612723\" data-merchant-name=\"Best Buy\" data-merchant-id=\"574517\" data-merchant-network=\"ImpactRadWalmart\" data-merchant-url=\"bestbuy.com\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\">Unlocked Titanium Black 256GB S25 Ultra for $1,049 at Best Buy. <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Alternatively, you can save more money by choosing to connect the phone to either Verizon or AT&amp;T at purchase, which will cut the cost down to $949.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-collectionwidget-536584c5421f051a803c47136e354536\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><a id=\"elk-a11bb73d-6c20-4bee-b119-c5b7787e823c\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/XBDhWQdLRZig3pxHGeJyr3.jpg\" alt=\"Holding the Galaxy S25 Ultra up to the sunlight\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/XBDhWQdLRZig3pxHGeJyr3.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/XBDhWQdLRZig3pxHGeJyr3.jpg\" class=\"inline\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Tom&#8217;s Guide)<\/p>\n<p id=\"ec9a586a-1405-4c0f-9c56-512fb8d5ac2a\">Samsung&#8217;s flagship phone stands at the pinnacle of the brand at the moment for good reason. For a detailed breakdown, make sure you check out our full <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/samsung-phones\/samsung-galaxy-s25-ultra-review\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/samsung-phones\/samsung-galaxy-s25-ultra-review\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/samsung-phones\/samsung-galaxy-s25-ultra-review\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Galaxy S25 Ultra review<\/a> to see why we are still so impressed with the phone.<\/p>\n<p>The specs alone are fantastic, with a large 6.9-inch QHD+ display and a speedy 120Hz refresh rate. Not only is the screen bigger, but the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/android-phones\/snapdragon-8-elite-benchmarks\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/android-phones\/snapdragon-8-elite-benchmarks\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/android-phones\/snapdragon-8-elite-benchmarks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy<\/a>, along with 12GB of RAM, allows the phone to be incredibly fast. Combine that with the 5,000 mAh battery, a 200MP (f\/1.7) main camera, 50MP (5x, f\/3.4) telephoto, 10MP (3x, f\/2.4) telephoto, 50MP (f\/1.9) ultra wide lens, and a 12MP (f\/2.2) front lens, and you&#8217;ve got the complete package.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, hardware is only a part of owning a phone, and Samsung has one of the best AI packages to offer users. <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/ai\/samsung-galaxy-s25-ai-features-heres-everything-thats-new\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/ai\/samsung-galaxy-s25-ai-features-heres-everything-thats-new\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/ai\/samsung-galaxy-s25-ai-features-heres-everything-thats-new\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Galaxy AI <\/a>brings a host of new features to users, including the stellar <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/android-phones\/i-tested-circle-to-searchs-new-features-for-the-galaxy-s25-heres-what-happened\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/android-phones\/i-tested-circle-to-searchs-new-features-for-the-galaxy-s25-heres-what-happened\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/android-phones\/i-tested-circle-to-searchs-new-features-for-the-galaxy-s25-heres-what-happened\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Circle to Search <\/a>and the<a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/android-phones\/5-biggest-android-upgrades-for-the-galaxy-s25-now-bar-improved-circle-to-search-and-more\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/android-phones\/5-biggest-android-upgrades-for-the-galaxy-s25-now-bar-improved-circle-to-search-and-more\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/android-phones\/5-biggest-android-upgrades-for-the-galaxy-s25-now-bar-improved-circle-to-search-and-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Now Bar<\/a>. Plus, with the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/ai\/google-gemini\/how-to-use-google-gemini\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/ai\/google-gemini\/how-to-use-google-gemini\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/ai\/google-gemini\/how-to-use-google-gemini\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Google <\/a><a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/ai\/google-gemini\/how-to-use-google-gemini\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/ai\/google-gemini\/how-to-use-google-gemini\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/ai\/google-gemini\/how-to-use-google-gemini\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gemini<\/a>-powered <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/android-phones\/i-tested-the-samsung-galaxy-s25s-gemini-cross-app-actions-heres-how-it-went\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/android-phones\/i-tested-the-samsung-galaxy-s25s-gemini-cross-app-actions-heres-how-it-went\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/android-phones\/i-tested-the-samsung-galaxy-s25s-gemini-cross-app-actions-heres-how-it-went\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cross Apps feature<\/a>, it&#8217;s easier than ever to use your phone.<\/p>\n<p>This is a great time to grab one of the best phones on the market at a great price, so don&#8217;t miss out on this deal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqKAgKIiJDQklTRXdnTWFnOEtEWFJ2YlhObmRXbGtaUzVqYjIwb0FBUAE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" id=\"f9bab557-efa0-4121-9c3a-3dfaea84531f\" data-url=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqKAgKIiJDQklTRXdnTWFnOEtEWFJ2YlhObmRXbGtaUzVqYjIwb0FBUAE\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:31.51%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/r3t8zZ5ve4GewFTeoCM3R6.jpg\" alt=\"Google News\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/r3t8zZ5ve4GewFTeoCM3R6.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/r3t8zZ5ve4GewFTeoCM3R6.jpg\" class=\"pull-right\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"d7c59bcf-9df9-4106-a66e-821fac2f2f95\">Follow <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqKAgKIiJDQklTRXdnTWFnOEtEWFJ2YlhObmRXbGtaUzVqYjIwb0FBUAE\" target=\"_blank\" 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