Samsung finally made a super-thin flagship — but is thin enough?

C. Scott Brown / Android Authority 🗣️ This is an open thread. We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts in the comments and vote in the poll below — your take might be featured in a future roundup. Samsung has done something bold with the Galaxy S25 Edge. It created the thinnest Galaxy S phone ever, clocking in at just 5.8mm thick. That’s impressive on paper, and even more so in the hand. The phone feels featherlight, sleek, and futuristic. But then you start looking under the hood. To get that skinny silhouette, Samsung made some real trade-offs. The battery is smaller than the one in the base S25. It charges slower than the S25 Plus. There’s no telephoto lens. And despite borrowing internals from the Ultra and the Plus, the S25 Edge somehow costs more than the Plus, and nearly as much as the Ultra. Then there’s the design: the Edge looks like a different family altogether. Samsung spent years unifying the S-series design language and then dropped a visual outlier with a rede ... Read full article.