Samsung Galaxy S24 FE was launched in India and world markets final month and particulars of its purported successor have already surfaced on-line. According to particulars shared by a tipster, the corporate will equip the Galaxy S25 FE subsequent 12 months with MediaTek’s newest flagship chipset, as a substitute of utilizing its personal Exynos cell processor. Meanwhile, a South Korean publication experiences that Samsung is contemplating the potential for launching the Galaxy S25 FE as a ‘slim’ smartphone with a slimmer however bigger battery.
Samsung Reportedly Considering Galaxy S25 FE Model With Slim Design
The Elec experiences (in Korean) that Samsung is mulling the event of the Galaxy S25 FE as a slim smartphone. Unlike the Samsung Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra which might be anticipated to launch in early 2025, the South Korean firm shouldn’t be more likely to launch a brand new Fan Edition (FE) smartphone till Q3 2025.
This slim Samsung Galaxy S25 FE mannequin will reportedly function a 6.7-inch display screen, identical to the corporate’s current-generation Galaxy S24 FE mannequin. To obtain the purported slim kind issue, Samsung might enhance the realm of the battery whereas lowering its thickness, based on the publication.
Samsung is not the one firm stated to be engaged on a thinner flagship telephone. Recent experiences counsel that Apple can be engaged on a slim iPhone 17 Air (or iPhone 17 Slim) that might make its debut subsequent 12 months as the corporate’s slimmest telephone thus far as a part of the iPhone 17 sequence.
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE Tipped to Feature MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Chipset
In a put up on X (previously Twitter), tipster @jukanlosreve claims that Samsung was beforehand negotiating with MediaTek to incorporate the chipmaker’s new flagship-grade Dimensity 9400 chipset within the Galaxy S25 sequence, however that these discussions have now “shifted”.
[Exclusive] The negotiations between Samsung and MediaTek, which initially aimed to incorporate the Dimensity chip within the Galaxy S25, have shifted to inserting the Dimensity chip within the S25 FE as a substitute. The S25 will completely use Snapdragon chips.
— Jukanlosreve (@Jukanlosreve) October 11, 2024
According to the tipster, Samsung’s upcoming flagship smartphones — the purported Samsung Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra — shall be outfitted with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 (which is but to be introduced by Qualcomm) in early 2025.
Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE might be outfitted with the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 chipset, the tipster claims. This signifies that not like the Galaxy S24 FE that was outfitted with an in-house Exynos 2400e processor, subsequent 12 months’s Galaxy S25 FE might arrive with MediaTek’s highly effective chipset.
While this means that Samsung won’t equip its upcoming S-series telephones with the successors to the Exynos 2400 or barely underclocked Exynos 2400e chipsets, it is value noting that the Galaxy S25 sequence is anticipated to reach in early 2025, whereas the Galaxy S25 FE is more likely to debut within the following months. It’s value taking these claims with a grain of salt, till we hear extra from the corporate.
