Overview
- A Samsung Community Forum user in South Korea reported that a Galaxy S25+ overheated, made a popping sound, and ignited after a charging issue.
- Samsung's Service Center conducted an initial check and said the cause of the incident remains unknown.
- Key details are unverified, including whether an official charger was used, where the phone was typically charged, and any prior battery replacement.
- There is no current evidence of a model‑wide fault or any recall related to the Galaxy S25+.
- Coverage frames the report against memories of the 2016 Galaxy Note 7 battery failures as contextual background.