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Samsung Denies iPhone 17 Air Influence on Galaxy S25 Edge Design

The ultra-slim Galaxy S25 Edge, developed since 2023, features flagship specs in a 5.8 mm frame, as Samsung highlights its independent innovation.

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Overview

  • Samsung officially clarified that the Galaxy S25 Edge was not inspired by the rumored iPhone 17 Air, which does not currently exist.
  • The Galaxy S25 Edge's development began in August 2023, predating any rumors of a slim iPhone from Apple.
  • At just 5.8 mm thick and 163 grams, the S25 Edge is the slimmest Galaxy S smartphone to date, retaining features like a 200 MP camera, Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, and seven years of software updates.
  • Samsung redesigned every component, including the 200 MP sensor, to deliver flagship capabilities in a leaner form factor.
  • Pre-orders for the Galaxy S25 Edge are now open, with global sales expected to begin later in May 2025.