Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Hands-On: This Thin Phone Left a Deep Impression

As I hold Samsung's super-thin and light Galaxy S25 Edge, the first word that comes to mind is "airy." My next thought is: If I were the S25 Plus, I'd be worried. In my early hands-on with the S25 Edge at a preview event in New York, I was struck by how much the new phone carries over from its S25 counterparts. It maintains the 200-megapixel wide camera from the S25 Ultra, the 6.7-inch display from the S25 Plus and the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor you'll find across the other three S25 devices. But it does so within a sleek, 5.8mm titanium frame, clocking in at 163 grams. It feels like something I can throw in my bag or pocket and hardly notice. The Galaxy S25 Edge comes in black, silver and blue. Carly Marsh/CNET In fact, the S25 Edge strikes me as exactly what a middle-of-the-line flagship phone should be: a fresh, elevated take on the baseline model, which pulls in premium features to justify its $1,100 price. The exciting design, Ultra-level wide camera and spacious display actu ... Read full article.