Overview

• Samsung has officially refuted speculation that the Galaxy S25 Edge was inspired by the unannounced iPhone 17 Air, emphasizing its independent development timeline.
• The concept for the S25 Edge dates back to August 2023, long before rumors of Apple's slim iPhone began circulating.
• Achieving the S25 Edge’s 5.8mm thickness required complete component redesigns, including a reengineered 200MP camera sensor.
• The device features flagship specifications, such as a titanium alloy frame, Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, Galaxy AI, and seven years of software updates, in a lightweight 163g package.
• As of now, the Galaxy S25 Edge is a tangible product available to consumers, while the iPhone 17 Air remains speculative and unconfirmed.