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A brand new rumor claims Samsung is transforming the screen-to-body ratio of the Galaxy S25 Extremely.Supposedly, the system will provide a narrower side ratio alongside slimmer bezels and rounded corners for comfortability.The latest rounded nook rumors double down on what we have heard beforehand alongside one other leak that claims the system 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 modifications may arrive with it.
The preliminary rumor stems from identified X tipster Ice Universe who purports that the Galaxy S25 Extremely will bear a screen-to-body ratio rework (by way of GSMArena). The publish claims the system will function a “smaller” show width than the Galaxy S24 Extremely. Moreover, the physique body modifications could end in a narrower side ratio, however with an immersive show as a consequence of slimmer bezels.
It appears the system will transfer away from feeling troublesome to carry as a consequence of its measurement and the quantity of “body” customers have wrangled with. In a subsequent remark, the tipster added that the system’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 side: its sharp corners. The rendering doubles down on what we have heard beforehand as the following mannequin may provide rounded corners, as a substitute of ones that dig into your palm.
The change (if true) would help in comfortability when holding the system — 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 identify of the Extremely mannequin for the Word. Brar provides that this will not occur with the Galaxy S25 Extremely because the “branding has been mounted.” Nonetheless, there’s supposedly an opportunity a Galaxy S26 Word may occur.
Furthermore, the corporate may rebrand the Plus mannequin to “Professional,” as a substitute. If this pans out, maybe there’s extra in-store upgrade-wise for the Galaxy S sequence’ center system. Google is launching the Pixel 9 sequence with two different-sized Professional fashions this yr, so it is attainable Samsung may provide one thing comparable.
On the finish of June, rumors claimed Samsung may give its subsequent Extremely a traditional Galaxy Word look by bringing again the rounded corners. A problem Android Central had with the S24 Extremely was how uncomfortable it was to carry over lengthy durations. Now, with a narrower side ratio rumored, maybe these two modifications may assist make it easy to scroll endlessly.
It was additionally rumored that the system may function next-gen show expertise, outfitting fingerprint scanning throughout the display. One other leak said the S25 Extremely may not excite you battery-wise because it may proceed to supply a 5,000mAh capability with 45W charging. In the meantime, corporations like OnePlus have been rumored to outfit their subsequent telephones with a bigger battery.