{"id":14815,"date":"2025-01-17T19:48:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T18:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/2025\/01\/17\/galaxy-s25-slim-may-not-be-available-through-us-carriers\/"},"modified":"2025-01-17T21:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T20:02:10","slug":"galaxy-s25-slim-may-not-be-available-through-us-carriers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/2025\/01\/17\/galaxy-s25-slim-may-not-be-available-through-us-carriers\/","title":{"rendered":"Galaxy S25 Slim may not be available through US carriers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Multiple reports have revealed the existence of an alleged Galaxy S25 Slim. The device is said to be an Android alternative to the also leaked iPhone 17 Air\/Slim. All signs point to the phone not being present at the Unpacked event on January 22 along with the other Galaxy S25 models. It\u2019s also possible that US carriers won\u2019t offer the Galaxy S25 Slim.<br \/>\nAlthough many people now prefer to purchase carrier-free mobile devices, the carrier-locked mode is still popular in the US. Telecoms offer more payment facilities for the device and its services in exchange for you only being able to use it with them. Most major releases are usually available in both modes in the North American market. This is also expected to be the case for the upcoming Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus, and Galaxy S25 Ultra.<br \/>\nUS carriers will not offer the Galaxy S25 Slim, tipster claims<br \/>\nHowever, a report from @evleaks claims that US carriers will not offer the Galaxy S25 Slim in their catalog. \u201cOne thing I will say about this model, whatever it ends up being called: it will almost certainly not be offered through US carriers,\u201d reads the post on X\/Twitter.<br \/>\nOne can intuit a couple of interesting things from the report regarding the device. The first and most obvious is the potential unavailability of carrier-locked versions in the US. It\u2019s not clear if the post is referring to the phone simply not coming to the US market or if Samsung will only sell it as a carrier-free device. No leaks related to the device have mentioned that it won\u2019t be coming to the US, so if you\u2019re interested, you can stay calm for now.<br \/>\nThe other interesting aspect has to do with the product\u2019s commercial name. So far we\u2019ve been knowing it as the \u201cGalaxy S25 Slim,\u201d but its actual moniker could be different. Something similar happened with the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, which the leaks called \u201cGalaxy Z Fold 6 Special Edition.\u201d It could even happen with the alleged iPhone 16E, which for a long time leakers called the \u201ciPhone SE 4.\u201d<br \/>\nEither way, the Galaxy S25 Slim aims to be a slim and powerful flagship phone. Samsung, unlike Apple, wants to keep hardware compromises to a minimum. This means that the device will not be as thin as that of the Cupertino giant\u2019s. However, the first \u201cGalaxy S Slim\u201d may make up for it with more battery and a powerful camera setup.<br \/>\nThe post Galaxy S25 Slim may not be available through US carriers appeared first on Android Headlines.&#013;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AH-exclusive-Galaxy-S25-promo-video-screenshot-3.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\">&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ndroidheadlines.com&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multiple reports have revealed the existence of an alleged Galaxy S25 Slim. 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