Samsung Cancels Galaxy S25 Edge Launch Event in Delhi Amid India-Pakistan Tensions: Report

Highlights

• Samsung cancels Galaxy S25 Edge launch event in Delhi due to rising India-Pakistan tensions.
• Although the company hasn’t officially confirmed the reason.
• The Galaxy S25 Edge is Samsung’s slimmest phone yet, featuring a 5.83mm titanium alloy frame.
• Other expected features include a 200MP camera, Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and a 6.55-inch AMOLED display.

Caption – Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge’s previous release was on May 13th. (Image credit – Samsung)

Samsung was all set to launch the Galaxy S25 Edge in India on May 13th with an event in New Delhi. But now, the event has reportedly been cancelled. While Samsung hasn’t shared an official reason yet, the cancellation is believed to be linked to the rising tensions between India and Pakistan.

According to a new Moneycontrol report, the Galaxy S25 Edge launch event in Delhi has been called off.

The report cites an unnamed source who claims the event will no longer take place as planned. Samsung, however, hasn’t officially confirmed this yet.

Another top executive from a different brand told the publication that they’re also evaluating their plans. The company is “monitoring developments closely.” It’s not unusual for global brands to hold off on decisions until they get the green light from their headquarters, especially in situations like this where safety and optics are a concern.

With the situation in the region still unfolding and the nation on high alert, we’ll keep an eye on what happens next in the tech world.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge – What We Know So Far?

The Galaxy S25 Edge is expected to be Samsung’s slimmest Galaxy phone yet. Rumours and leaks also suggest that the phone will be just 5.83mm thick and feature a titanium alloy frame.

It’s confirmed to come with a 200MP main camera and Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 for display protection. Under the hood, it’s expected to pack the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, a 3,900mAh battery with 25W fast charging and a 6.55-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 2,600 nits peak brightness. The starting price is said to be around 1,500,000 Korean won, which is roughly Rs 89,200.

In India, you’ll be able to buy it through Samsung’s official website and Amazon.

FAQs

Q1. Why was the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge launch event in Delhi cancelled?

Answer. While Samsung hasn’t officially confirmed the reason, reports suggest the cancellation is linked to rising tensions between India and Pakistan.

Q2. What are the key specifications of the Galaxy S25 Edge?

Answer. The Galaxy S25 Edge is expected to be Samsung’s slimmest phone yet, featuring a 5.83mm titanium alloy frame, a 200MP main camera, Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 for display protection, Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, a 3,900mAh battery with 25W fast charging, and a 6.55-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 2,600 nits peak brightness.

Q3. How much will the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge cost in India?

Answer. The starting price is expected to be around 1,500,000 Korean won, roughly Rs 89,200 in India, and it will be available through Samsung’s official website and Amazon.

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