The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge was initially introduced at the company’s Galaxy Unpacked event in January and recently made a fleeting appearance at MWC 2025. While a launch was initially anticipated for April 15, a new report from South Korea indicates that the official Galaxy Unpacked event for the Galaxy S25 Edge is now scheduled for the third week of May. The device will first be available in South Korea and China, although Samsung has yet to confirm the launch date publicly.
Leaks Reveal Pricing, Launch, and Availability of Galaxy S25 Edge
According to a report from FNN News (in Korean), Samsung is set to host a Galaxy Unpacked event on May 13, where the Galaxy S25 Edge will officially be announced. Comprehensive details regarding its specifications, available colors, and pricing will be disclosed during the event. Pre-orders for the device are expected to start from May 14 and continue through May 20.
The Galaxy S25 Edge is slated to be released in South Korea and China on May 23. Other regions, including the United States, are expected to see the phone on May 30, suggesting an expedited launch strategy from Samsung.
With reports circulating about Apple preparing to unveil the iPhone 17 Air, which features a sleek design in September, Samsung appears to be positioning itself advantageously in the competitive smartphone market by accelerating the launch of its latest devices.
The pricing for the Galaxy S25 Edge is predicted to be KRW 1.5 million (approximately ₹87,000) for the 256GB model and KRW 1.63 million (around ₹97,000) for the 512GB version. This pricing suggests that the Galaxy S25 Edge will be positioned between the Galaxy S25+ and the Galaxy S25 Ultra in terms of cost.
Expected Specifications for Galaxy S25 Edge
This flagship smartphone is expected to utilize the Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy chipset. It may come equipped with 12GB of RAM and feature a 6.6-inch display. The device is rumored to have a thickness of just 5.84mm, showcasing its sleek design. Its dual rear camera setup is anticipated to include a 200-megapixel primary sensor coupled with a 12-megapixel secondary lens.
The Galaxy S25 Edge is also likely to boast a 3,900mAh battery, supporting 25W fast charging. Consumers can expect color options such as Titanium Icy Blue, Titanium Jet Black, and Titanium Silver, mirroring the offerings of the Galaxy S25 Ultra.
