The Galaxy S25 sequence may arrive in February with a worth hike

Abstract

The Galaxy S25 sequence will launch in South Korea (and sure the U.S., too) on February 7.
It is attainable the telephones may get a minor worth hike because of the elevated Received-USD foreign money alternate.
Moreover, the S25 Extremely could characteristic 16GB of RAM within the 512GB and 1TB storage variants.

The extremely anticipated Samsung Galaxy S25 series is anticipated to reach early subsequent 12 months, and due to a brand new report, we’d know precisely when.

Recognized tipster Jukanlosreve posted on X that the Galaxy S25 sequence will formally launch on February 7 in South Korea. Plus, the long-rumored Galaxy S25 Slim might be proven off at Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked occasion within the new 12 months. The tipster says their supply, FNN News in South Korea, is “very dependable.” Primarily based on how the release dates played out for the Galaxy S24 sequence, the Galaxy S25 sequence will doubtless arrive within the U.S. across the identical time as Korea.

If true, pre-orders may start every week or two earlier than February 7, doubtless simply after the lineup is totally revealed at Samsung Unpacked. It is fascinating to listen to that the Galaxy S25 Slim is perhaps proven on the occasion, as previous rumors have speculated that the machine would launch later within the 12 months, probably within the spring.

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The Galaxy S25 sequence may get a worth improve

Although it might not be very large, so Samsung would not lose gross sales

Samsung's Galaxy S24 Ultra sitting on a table

One other tidbit from this information is that the Galaxy S25 sequence may get a slight worth hike. FNN News (translated by way of Google Translate) says a worth improve is feasible as a result of the South Korean Received to U.S. greenback alternate price has risen for the reason that martial law incident in South Korea earlier this month. This has induced costs domestically for Samsung to rise.

If there’s a worth hike, it is perhaps value it, particularly on the Galaxy S25 Extremely, which
reportedly
options 16GB of RAM within the telephone’s 512GB and 1TB storage variants.

Nevertheless, if there’s a worth improve, it is reported to be minor, as Samsung fears dropping out on gross sales if the worth rises an excessive amount of. For reference, the Galaxy S24 Extremely prices $1,300 within the U.S. for the 256GB base mannequin. So, a small worth hike for the bottom mannequin Galaxy S25 Extremely can be barely greater than that.

Nonetheless, if there’s a worth hike, it is perhaps value it, particularly on the Galaxy S25 Extremely, which reportedly options 16GB of RAM within the telephone’s 512GB and 1TB storage variants. The Extremely variant of the telephone hasn’t had 16GB of RAM for the reason that Galaxy S21 Extremely got here out in 2021. The Galaxy S25 sequence is anticipated to characteristic Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and will assist Qi2 magnetic charging. Fortunately, all this hypothesis will finish quickly when Samsung formally reveals and launches the telephones within the new 12 months.