This is When Samsung Will Reveal Every part About Its Extremely-Skinny Galaxy S25 Edge Cellphone

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is flying into the limelight on Gossamer-thin wings on Could 12. Samsung’s internet hosting an “Unpacked” occasion—totally digital this time—to share particulars on the super-thin smartphone that’s barely thicker than a USB-C charging port. The digital occasion will happen on Could 12 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. You’ll be capable of watch the livestream on Samsung’s website or its official YouTube channel. Don’t count on new variations of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Z Fold 6, although—these will doubtless come at a separate occasion this summer time.

Samsung first confirmed off the Galaxy S25 Edge at its January Unpacked event. The corporate burped out the information for the telephone because the “yet another factor” for the occasion, however it didn’t provide many particulars aside from highlighting its skinny body. The anticipated April launch date didn’t pan out, and Samsung nonetheless hasn’t gone into particulars concerning the gadget. In a launch, Samsung mentioned the S25 Edge is “greater than a slim smartphone” that “unlocks a brand new period of progress for the cell trade.”

What can we count on aside from executives boasting concerning the telephone’s thinness? Boasting concerning the digicam, maybe. The corporate confirmed its slim gadget homes a 200-megapixel digicam that could be based mostly on the primary sensor discovered on the Galaxy S25 Ultra, however we’ll have to see if it has the identical ranges of zoom. Pictures present the telephone has two lenses in comparison with three or 5 discovered on Samsung’s different Android telephones. Samsung has beforehand mentioned the S25 Edge cameras have “pro-grade capabilities,” which suggests they are going to have entry to Samsung’s suite of photograph enhancing instruments. The telephone may even doubtless be engineered with AI in thoughts, with at the very least a few of the generative AI enhancing and creation instruments obtainable on present Galaxy telephones.

The Galaxy maker might want to persuade us why we should want a super-slim phone. Rumors counsel Apple is ready to launch its personal skinny telephone, the iPhone 17 Air, and would possibly carry again an exterior battery case to make up for what sources have described as more limited battery in comparison with common and professional iPhones. In the end, Samsung must show customers gained’t sacrifice an excessive amount of for the sake of a barely thinner, barely lighter gadget.