Samsung has lastly revealed the official launch date for its upcoming slim-and-light cellphone, the Galaxy S25 Edge. After a number of months of teasing and even showcasing the cellphone at a number of occasions, Samsung will lastly let folks maintain the iPhone 17 Air competitor of their arms and add a notion of slimness to our creativeness. Could 13, as additionally leaked beforehand, is the day when Samsung will formally announce the Galaxy S25 Edge globally.
In a newsroom put up, Samsung has revealed that the launch occasion will likely be hosted on-line on Could 13 at 9 a.m. Korea time. That interprets to 1 a.m. in London, 8 p.m. of Could 12 in New York time, and 5 p.m. in California. It seems like a single on-line occasion will substitute for a number of regional launches.
Whereas the cellphone’s design has already been proven off a number of occasions — with at the very least a few official situations moreover leaks, Samsung additionally claims “pro-grade capabilities to intuitively seize the world round you.” With this, it has confirmed the S25 Edge will include a 200MP main digicam, pitting it subsequent to the Galaxy S25 Extremely with the identical megapixel depend. Samsung can be claiming that the digicam transitions right into a “sensible lens that helps acknowledge what issues to create new recollections,” nevertheless it’s unclear whether or not it refers to present visible intelligence options from Google — akin to Gemini Stay — or a proprietary answer. We’ll be taught extra when the cellphone launches subsequent week.
Aside from these bits, specs of the Galaxy S25 Edge have additionally leaked via, revealing an overclocked Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite chipset, a roughly 3,900mAh battery, a 6.7-inch AMOLED display, and potential use of ceramics and titanium for building. Different leaks have confirmed Samsung will provide the cellphone in three colours, a 50MP secondary ultrawide digicam with no telephoto, and a beginning price ticket of roughly $1,300.
With this pricing, the Galaxy S25 Edge may outstrip the Extremely. However regardless of its slender profile, it will not be the slimmest Samsung cellphone to launch in 2025 — a title that’s anticipated to be snagged by the Galaxy Z Fold 7 within the coming months.
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