You’d expect a phone with a “Slim” moniker to be noticeably thin. However, the Slim model rumored by Samsung is expected to exist 0.8mm thinner than the standard Galaxy S25 version. Sure, there’s only so much heft you can spare from a phone without compromising on the core specs, however Galaxy S25 Slim‘s The demo got me thinking about whether Samsung is making an unnecessary addition to its lineup.

“Hey, can I copy your homework?” “Yes but change it a little so it’s not obvious that you copied”

You know that Saying Meme about not making it clear that you copied an idea? Well, maybe in this case, if Samsung is going to imitate Apple by offering a slim model, maybe it should actually take inspiration from iPhone 17 Air, which reports say will be 5.5 mm thick. Maybe Samsung didn’t want to sacrifice specs for the sake of making Galaxy S25 Slim Noticeably thinner. Current reports suggest that the phone may appear indistinguishable from a phone Galaxy S25 Plus. So much for a thin model.

There’s more to the story

Plot twist – the fourth Galaxy S25 model may not be called the S25 Slim.

Judging by Samsung’s recent naming practices, the device may end up being called the same Galaxy S25 Special Edition. like Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, may have the same 200MP primary camera as the S Series Ultra model.

In some ways, it may be a watered-down version of Galaxy S25 Ultra. Samsung should have gone a step further to include the iPhone Pro in its flagship lineup.

Samsung was supposed to equip the Galaxy S25 Slim/Special Edition with an S Pen

Samsung’s Ultra models and Apple’s iPhone Pro models tend to perform better than the standard flagship models. Price starting at $1,299.99 The Galaxy S24 Ultra isn’t for everyone. while Galaxy S25 SlimThe /SE’s 200MP primary camera might be reason enough for many people to buy it, and Samsung should have considered adding either S Pen support or a fourth camera to create a clear distinction between it and the standard models. Perhaps the South Korean giant did not want to ease up Galaxy S25 UltraBy equipping another model with a quad-camera system and a stylus, but such a model could have been a direct competitor to Apple’s iPhone Pro models.