How to pre-order the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

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Amy Skorheim

The ace slim Galaxy S25 Edge, which Samsung teased astatine the process extremity of its January Unpacked event, has been officially revealed. During tonight's Unpacked, we got afloat specs, pricing and shipping dates for Samsung's latest phone, arsenic good arsenic a accidental to enactment our hands connected the caller handset.

Pricing is acceptable astatine $1,100 for 256GB of retention oregon $1,220 for the 512GB exemplary and the phones vessel May 30. Pre-orders are unfastened astatine Amazon, Best Buy and directly from Samsung, which is offering a $50 pre-order store recognition and a no-charge upgrade to the 512GB model.

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The Edge's header features see its bladed physique and AI-supported photography chops — some of which we'd suspected from assorted leaks, lone to person the rumors confirmed by Samsung's ain press release past week. And indeed, erstwhile Engadget's Mat Smith got his hands connected an Edge, helium instantly felt however overmuch lighter the instrumentality was — yet, helium noted, it inactive felt premium.

We present cognize for definite that the Galaxy S25 Edge has a 6.7-inch surface but measures conscionable 5.8mm (0.22 inches) thick. That's somewhat little aboveground country than the 6.9-inch Ultra, but a afloat 2.4mm thinner. It weighs 163 grams, astir the aforesaid arsenic the modular Galaxy S25, but the Edge measures much than 10mm taller and 5mm wider than its base-model sibling.

To shave disconnected the grams and trim the width, Samsung developed a broader yet slimmer vapor enclosure and a caller Thermal Interface Material (TIM) for amended vigor dissipation. It uses Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 connected the beforehand display. It's the archetypal telephone to usage the material, which Corning says offers "enhanced driblet show connected unsmooth surfaces," allowing for a thinner solid layer. The framework is made from titanium, similar the Ultra model, a worldly galore telephone manufactures person enactment successful higher-end models for its lightweight strength.

As for camera power, the Edge has the aforesaid 200MP sensor arsenic the S25 Ultra, which Samsung claims captures 40 percent brighter images successful debased airy situations compared with the modular S25. There's besides a 12MP ultra-wide lens and a 12MP selfie cam up front. Those 2 rear cameras bash protrude noticeably from the bladed framework of the phone, but Mat was impressed however well-balanced the telephone felt — it's not lopsided astatine all.

Of course, the telephone besides packs plentifulness of AI-powered tricks, including Pro Scaler, Audio Eraser and Drawing Assist. To enactment each the AI, Samsung is utilizing the aforesaid Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite spot arsenic the different S25 phones and comes with 12GB of representation and either 256 oregon 512GB of storage. It packs a 3,900mAh battery, which is smaller than some the 4,000mAh 1 recovered successful the modular S25 and the 5,000mAH powerfulness proviso successful the Ultra. Though Samsung claims the Edge tin tally for 24 hours connected a charge.

You tin get the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge successful 3 colour options: Titanium Silver, Titanium Jet Black, and Titanium Icy Blue. Samsung is promising 7 years of information and bundle updates. We lone spent a abbreviated clip with the telephone truthful far, but our afloat reappraisal volition beryllium retired shortly.

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