Samsung could pull a similar trick with the Galaxy S25 family, namely release the three expected handsets—the Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra—in mid-January and hold back the presumptively named S25 Slim for a few months.

With a Galaxy S25 Slim reportedly in development, Samsung seems to be saying that any phone Apple makes, it can make thinner. And should the rumored addition to Samsung's Galaxy S25 lineup surface next year as leakers have suggested, 2025 could turn out to be a big year for slimmed-down phones.

In addition to design details, the Galaxy S25 Ultra is rumoured to come in four distinct titanium colour options: Black, Blue, Gray, and Silver. These colours align with predictions by DSCC CEO Ross Young, who forecasted last month that Samsung would adopt a sleek titanium palette for its latest model.

That’s why I ditched my laptop for the Galaxy Z Fold 6 for 2 weeks, just to see if I could make due with a phone for all of my work-related duties. With the Galaxy S25 Ultra tipped for an early launch in 2025,

Samsung could announce four Galaxy S25 models in 2025. That fourth phone, the "Galaxy S25 Slim" is designed to take on Apple's upcoming "iPhone 17 Slim."