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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge hands-on review: it's thin and light as a feather

We tested the new Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, and it's just the start of super-thin-and-light smartphones in 2025

We tested the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, and its razor-thin design is going to turn heads (Cover Art: Matt Swider, Photo credit: Kevin Lee / The Shortcut) The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is so impressively thin that, when I held up its three colors, Kevin felt extra inspired to shoot The Shortcut’s cover photo in the style of X-Men, saying, “Hold them up like you have Wolverine’s claws.” Silly, but it worked. My key takeaway: it’s so remarkably thin that it’s easier to grip with one hand and operate the wider on-screen keyboard (I always find narrower phones harder to type on).

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