Daily Tech News Show DTNSB - Samsung’s Slim Phone Gets a Date - 5015
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May 8, 2025 Discover the buzz around the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, featuring a sleek design and impressive specs. Learn about the competitive market landscape as the new slim smartphone is compared to the Techno Spark Slim. Meanwhile, explore Nintendo Switch 2's potential for high demand despite conservative projections. Plus, dive into the magic of Disney in Abu Dhabi, touted as the best Disney park experience, with cutting-edge attractions and technology reshaping its visitor engagement.
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Samsung's Slim Phone Specs Challenge
- Samsung's new Galaxy S25 Edge phone is 5.85mm thin and has a 6.7 inch 1440p display with Snapdragon 8 Elite chip.
- Its slimness challenges durability and battery capacity, with a smaller 3900mAh battery than usual.
Hands-On With Ultra Slim Phone
- Jason got hands-on with an ultra slim 5.75mm Techno Spark Slim phone at MWC and found it surprisingly durable.
- However, he remains cautious about real-world durability when carrying the phone in a pocket.
Market Positioning of Slim Phone
- Samsung's slim phone fits into their lineup below ultra flagships, with compromises like having only two rear cameras.
- Pricing will likely hover around $1000 due to its premium yet trade-off nature for slimness.