{"id":7125,"date":"2025-05-13T06:04:47","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T06:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=7125"},"modified":"2025-05-13T06:04:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T06:04:47","slug":"samsung-unveils-slimmest-ai-phone-in-bid-to-outclass-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=7125","title":{"rendered":"Samsung unveils slimmest AI phone in bid to outclass Apple"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Samsung Electronics has launched its slimmest flagship smartphone to date, the Galaxy S25 Edge, as part of a strategic effort to outpace rival Apple in the high-end smartphone market.<\/p>\n<p>The new model features enhanced AI capabilities and a sleek, ultra-thin design aimed at younger consumers seeking more portable devices.<\/p>\n<p>The S25 Edge, which will launch in South Korea on 23 May and in the United States on 30 May, is just 5.8mm thick and comes with a 6.7-inch display.<\/p>\n<p>Priced from $1,099, the device will be rolled out across 30 countries, including China and several European markets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe feedback was clear \u2013 users wanted something slimmer and easier to carry without sacrificing performance,\u201d said Samsung.<\/p>\n<p>The company reduced internal component thickness, including the printed circuit board and thermal systems, to achieve the slim profile.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung&#8217;s Executive Vice President Moon Sung-hoon addressed concerns over performance and heat management, assuring users that the device includes a thinner, optimised vapour chamber to prevent overheating.<\/p>\n<p>The S25 Edge also introduces Samsung\u2019s latest artificial intelligence features, including multimodal AI, allowing users to interact with their phone through both voice and vision in real time.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts say the launch was tactically timed ahead of Apple\u2019s expected release of a thinner iPhone later this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy releasing the product a few months ahead, Samsung could inflict some impact on Apple and attract consumers looking for thinner smartphones,\u201d said Ryu Young-ho, senior analyst at NH Investment &amp; Securities.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung led the global smartphone market in Q1 2025 with a 20% share, narrowly ahead of Apple\u2019s 19%, according to Counterpoint Research.<\/p>\n<p>However, the firm warned of potential shipment risks in Q2 due to global tariff uncertainties.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung Electronics has launched its slimmest flagship smartphone to date, the Galaxy S25 Edge, as part of a strategic effort to outpace rival Apple in the high-end smartphone market. The new model features enhanced AI capabilities and a sleek, ultra-thin design aimed at younger consumers seeking more portable devices. The S25 Edge, which will launch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}