Galaxy S25 devices now feature a Google Maps integration in the Now Bar, allowing users to follow turn-by-turn directions from the lock screen. The Now Bar has been updated with additional features, including Now Brief,

As usual, the Galaxy S25+ is the larger of Samsung’s two standard models, with a 6.7-inch display. By comparison, Google has shrunk things with its Pixel 9 Pro this year, moving down to a 6.3-inch display; you’ll have to opt for the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL if you want the full-sized model.

The pricing structures are also a bit different here, as the Galaxy S25 Ultra starts at $1,299 versus a starting price of just $1,099 for the Pixel 9 Pro XL. You also have the option of saving even more by going with the Pixel 9 Pro, though you’ll get a smaller 6.3-inch display instead.

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The new Google Maps support was spotted by early adopters including @theonecid (via Neowin), and means you'll be able to see how far you are from your destination and the directions you need to take,