According to recent leaks, Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S25 smartphone will feature the same 4,000 mAh battery capacity as its predecessor, the Galaxy S24. This decision continues the battery specifications seen in earlier models, sparking discussions among tech enthusiasts and industry analysts.
Historically, the battery capacity of Samsung’s standard S-series models has seen fluctuations. Starting with a 4,000 mAh battery in the Galaxy S20 and S21, the capacity dipped to 3,700 mAh with the S22, before slightly increasing to 3,900 mAh in the S23, and returning to 4,000 mAh in the latest S24 model. The consistency in the Galaxy S25’s battery capacity suggests a strategic stabilization in design and function for Samsung’s entry-level flagship device.
Despite the stabilization, the unchanged battery capacity might not be received positively by all, especially considering the recent trend among rival Chinese smartphone manufacturers, which has been incrementally increasing their battery capacities. With the official launch likely set for January 2025, the Galaxy S25 will be scrutinized to see how it stands against competitors offering larger batteries.
As the smallest model in its family, the Galaxy S25’s battery capacity reflects a cautious approach by Samsung, possibly aiming to balance performance with design aesthetics and handling comfort. The tech community and potential buyers will be keen to see if the Galaxy S25 can still stand out in an increasingly competitive market despite its unchanged power storage capabilities.