First look at the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: extreme thinness and advanced technology

  • The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge stands out as the thinnest flagship in the brand's history.
  • It uses innovative technology such as the ALoP sensor and a battery optimized for its compact design.
  • The device integrates an exclusive design with premium features and an advanced camera.
  • It is expected to be launched in mid-2025 at a more affordable price than other high-end models.

Samsung Galaxy Edge S25

Samsung has once again surprised the mobile market with the unexpected introduction of the Galaxy S25 Edge, a device that redefines the concept of thinness in the high-end. During the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event, held recently in San Francisco, this model was presented as a complement to the Galaxy S25 series, and although the technical details are still limited, its design has generated a lot of interest.

Ultra-slim design: innovation and functionality

The Galaxy S25 Edge is undoubtedly the thinnest mobile phone that Samsung has developed to date. With an estimated thickness between 6,4 and 7 mm, The device seeks to balance aesthetics with functionality. According to images presented at the event, the phone features a unique design where the camera lenses are integrated into an 'island', differentiating itself from the usual design on the Galaxy S25 series.

The most striking point is the adoption of ALoP (All Lenses on Prism) technology in the camera module. This system, which rearranges the position of the lenses, allows to significantly reduce the space occupied by the sensor without sacrificing quality. In addition, it is rumored to have an optimized battery that, instead of stacking cells, uses a flatter design which maximizes the use of internal space.

Technical features and premium approach

In terms of features, although Samsung has not confirmed precise specifications, it is clear that the Galaxy S25 Edge takes up many of the advanced features of its older siblings. Among them, there is speculation about the possibility of incorporating a 200 MP main sensor, accompanied by a telephoto lens optimized using ALoP technology.

The Edge integrates an extremely lightweight design, without compromising on battery life or performance. Thanks to the new generation battery, a similar duration to other models in the Galaxy S25 series, including the Ultra, is expected. This level of optimization reflects Samsung's commitment to offering a premium device, even in a compact format.

Market positioning and direct competition

Samsung Galaxy Edge S25

The Galaxy S25 Edge not only goes up against traditional high-end smartphones, but also enters into direct competition with the rumored iPhone 17 Air, which Apple could launch later this year. Samsung seeks to differentiate itself by offering innovative technology in a stylish design, while maintaining a more affordable price than the Galaxy S25 Ultra, which starts at around $1.299.

According to TM Roh, president of Samsung’s mobile business, the Edge aims to offer “the best performance and camera features” in a distinctive and more affordable form factor. This approach responds to the needs of users looking for devices that are comfortable to carry but without losing advanced capabilities.

Launch and availability

Although its official launch is expected in May 2025, the Galaxy S25 Edge is still in development, as was made clear at the Unpacked event by the lack of functional units presented. Samsung has indicated that The device will be launched in the first half of 2025., initially in key markets such as the United States and Europe.

As for its price, the company has not yet given official figures, but it is expected to be significantly lower than the Ultra model, which would make it more competitive in the premium range. This, together with its slim design and technical innovations, could make it a more affordable option. very atractive.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge represents a bold step towards mobile design innovation, betting on distinctive features in an ultra-slim profile. Everything seems to indicate that this model will not only complement the Galaxy S25 series, but will also set a new standard in the compact premium smartphone segment.


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