Samsung will formally unveil the Galaxy S25 Edge throughout a digital Unpacked occasion on Monday, May twelfth at 8PM ET. This solutions not less than one of our many questions on Samsung’s upcoming slim cellphone which the corporate teased again in January. A weblog submit printed with right this moment’s announcement reveals one other tidbit or two, however for the remainder of the solutions we’ll should tune in on Monday.
Samsung isn’t being coy about what it’s asserting: it’s undoubtedly the Galaxy S25 Edge. The weblog submit comes proper out and names the gadget, saying it “…not solely units a brand new customary for what you may obtain along with your smartphone, nevertheless it additionally unlocks a brand new period of progress for the cell business.” That could be nice information for an business that has seen slumping gross sales over the previous few years. Also famous within the weblog submit: regardless of its slim profile, the S25 Edge will include a 200-megapixel major digicam, just like the top-of-the-line Galaxy S25 Ultra does.
That suggests the S25 Edge will clock in as extra of a premium gadget than Apple’s rumored slim cellphone is rumored to be. The iPhone 17 Air may include a single rear digicam and a mixture of excessive and low-end options. The S25 Edge, in accordance with Samsung, will merge “flagship-level efficiency with superior portability.”
So what does a flagship-level slim cellphone that’s supposedly going to set the ailing cell business on fireplace value? And the place will it’s offered? Recent rumors pointed to a delayed US launch. It wouldn’t be too stunning to see the cellphone launch first in Korea, although the truth that Samsung US is providing a $50 credit score to those that reserve the cellphone now bodes effectively for us. At least one factor appears to be like sure: we gained’t should preserve guessing for for much longer. The digital occasion will stream in loads of locations together with Samsung’s YouTube channel.