What you might want to know
- A brand new rumor claims Samsung is transforming the screen-to-body ratio of the Galaxy S25 Extremely.
- Supposedly, the gadget will provide a narrower facet ratio alongside slimmer bezels and rounded corners for comfortability.
- The current rounded nook rumors double down on what we have heard beforehand alongside one other leak that claims the gadget will not pack any battery upgrades.
Samsung’s subsequent Galaxy S sequence is not anticipated till subsequent yr, however a brand new spherical of leaks suggests distinctive adjustments would possibly arrive with it.
The preliminary rumor stems from recognized X tipster Ice Universe who purports that the Galaxy S25 Extremely will bear a screen-to-body ratio rework (by way of GSMArena). The put up claims the gadget will function a “smaller” show width than the Galaxy S24 Extremely. Moreover, the physique body adjustments might lead to a narrower facet ratio, however with an immersive show as a consequence of slimmer bezels.
It appears the gadget will transfer away from feeling troublesome to carry as a consequence of its dimension and the quantity of “body” customers have wrangled with. In a subsequent remark, the tipster added that the gadget’s thickness could possibly be in comparison with Apple’s iPhone 16 Professional Max.
Elsewhere, the tipster confirmed off a supposed render of the Galaxy S25 Extremely, which suggests Samsung may repair one key facet: its sharp corners. The rendering doubles down on what we have heard beforehand as the subsequent mannequin may provide rounded corners, as an alternative of ones that dig into your palm.
The change (if true) would help in comfortability when holding the gadget — alongside these rumored physique body alterations.
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Curiously, one other rumor from Yogesh Brar on X states Samsung may rename its S sequence Extremely mannequin (by way of Android Authority). The Korean OEM is allegedly contemplating swapping the title of the Extremely mannequin for the Be aware. Brar provides that this may occasionally not occur with the Galaxy S25 Extremely for the reason that “branding has been mounted.” Nonetheless, there’s supposedly an opportunity a Galaxy S26 Be aware may occur.
Furthermore, the corporate may rebrand the Plus mannequin to “Professional,” as an alternative. If this pans out, maybe there’s extra in-store upgrade-wise for the Galaxy S sequence’ center gadget. Google is launching the Pixel 9 sequence with two different-sized Professional fashions this yr, so it is doable Samsung would possibly provide one thing related.
On the finish of June, rumors claimed Samsung may give its subsequent Extremely a traditional Galaxy Be aware look by bringing again the rounded corners. A difficulty Android Central had with the S24 Extremely was how uncomfortable it was to carry over lengthy intervals. Now, with a narrower facet ratio rumored, maybe these two adjustments may assist make it easy to scroll endlessly.
It was additionally rumored that the gadget may function next-gen show know-how, outfitting fingerprint scanning throughout the display. One other leak said the S25 Extremely won’t excite you battery-wise because it may proceed to supply a 5,000mAh capability with 45W charging. In the meantime, firms like OnePlus have been rumored to outfit their subsequent telephones with a bigger battery.