Samsung confirms major camera spec for Galaxy S25 Edge before launch - and a free preorder deal

Before the iPhone 17 Air even launches later this fall, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge will tell us where the market stands on lighter, ultra-thin handsets.

Samsung has been playing with my emotions, drip-feeding teasers of its upcoming Galaxy S25 Edge phone since it was first unveiled at Unpacked in January. I got a more intimate look at the phone at Mobile World Congress a few months ago, and since then, it's been on the back of my mind whenever I've tested a new handset and wondered exactly how much slimmer these things can get.

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It seems I'll find out the answer next week, as Samsung has confirmed that it'll be hosting a Virtual Unpacked event for the Galaxy S25 Edge on Monday, May 12, at 8 p.m. ET. Is Samsung hoping we ...