The pre-order window for the brand new Samsung Galaxy S25 flagship trio is closing and the primary items are on their method to their new house owners – in the event that they haven’t arrived already. However will Samsung begin 2025 with sturdy gross sales prefer it did 2024?
The Galaxy S24 Extremely outsold the S23 Extremely and was the preferred mannequin of the 2024 technology. It edged out its siblings in our ballot on the time and even voted the favourite flagship of 2024. The early response for the Galaxy S25 Extremely is way more muted, nonetheless. Whereas many are contemplating it as an choice and good evaluations can tip the scales in its favor (try our overview in case you missed it), simply as many suppose that it doesn’t supply sufficient of an improve over earlier Ultras.
Individuals aren’t proud of the value and the way the S25 Extremely compares to equally priced and even cheaper flagships from competing manufacturers. In addition they knocked Samsung for the sluggish Android 15 improve – nice software program help is meant to be one of many key promoting factors of Galaxy gadgets.
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is certain to be the least well-liked mannequin of the trio – the Plus telephones often are. But it surely’s not a trio, is it? This 12 months Samsung can even launch the Galaxy S25 Edge (in just a few months, actual timing unknown), however the slim new mannequin doesn’t appear like a lot of a risk to the S25+. That doesn’t bode effectively for the Edge, although opinions would possibly shift after Samsung reveals extra particulars concerning the upcoming mannequin.
And right here comes the upset – the vanilla Samsung Galaxy S25 bought many constructive votes. In actual fact, its reception was higher than that of the Extremely. If the numbers for Hana Securities are to be believed, Samsung shipped 12.1 million S24 telephones, in comparison with 15.8 million S24 Extremely items. The 12 months earlier than the numbers have been 10.5 million for the S23 and 13.6 million for the S23 Extremely.
Can 2025 be the 12 months when the vanilla mannequin outsells the Extremely? We’re not going to wager on it, however we’re eagerly awaiting the primary gross sales numbers to come back out – we might be seeing a shift in preferences of flagship patrons.
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