MWC 2025: The Weirdest Phones We've Seen in Barcelona So Far

Every year, phone makers flock to Mobile World Congress to reveal their latest and greatest devices. At MWC 2025 in Barcelona, we've already seen some incredible new handsets headed to stores later this year, as well as concept devices we could see in the years to come. MWC occurs at a prime position: While Samsung always jumps the gun by announcing its phones in January, as seen with the Samsung Galaxy S25 series, other phone makers wait to tease their upcoming devices in late February or early March at the mobile industry's biggest event of the year. Many of these phones are cutting-edge but still conventional enough to compete with the Galaxy S25 for mainstream consumers. But in Barcelona, we also get to see the strange, inventive designs that phone makers are showing off. These have more specialty customers in mind, so not all will get wide releases. Admittedly, some of these are concept phones, which won't reach the market at all but, instead, serve as proofs of concept for int ... Read full article.