New Delhi (Daily Kiran News): In 2025, slim smartphones are no longer just about looks. Major brands like Apple, Samsung, Oppo, and Tecno have proven that thin, lightweight devices can still pack flagship-level performance, powerful cameras, and long-lasting batteries . Here's a roundup of the best slim smartphones launched this year.
iPhone Air - Apple's Thinnest iPhone Ever
At just 5.64mm, the iPhone Air is Apple's slimmest phone to date.
Display: 6.5-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz ProMotion, 3000 nits peak brightness
Chipset: A19 Pro with new N1 wireless chip and C1X modem
Cameras: 48MP Fusion rear camera with 12MP telephoto + 18MP Center Stage front camera
Extras:iOS 26, Action Button, eSIM-only connectivity, up to 27 hours video playback
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge - Slim with AI Power
The Galaxy S25 Edge comes in at 5.8mm thick and 163g, making it Samsung's slimmest S-series yet.
Display: 6.7-inch QHD+ LTPO AMOLED, 1-120Hz, Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy with enhanced vapor chamber cooling
Cameras: 200MP primary + 12MP ultra-wide; 12MP front camera
Software: Android 15, One UI 7 with Galaxy AI tools
Updates: 7 years of OS and security support
Tecno Pova Slim 5G - India's Slimmest Curved Phone
Launched at 5.95mm thickness and 156g weight, Tecno's Pova Slim 5G balances slim design with high performance.
Display: 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED, 144Hz refresh rate, 4500 nits brightness
Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 with 8GB RAM
Cameras: 50MP rear + 13MP front
Battery: 5160mAh with 45W fast charging
Extras: HiOS 15 with Ella AI, Dynamic Mood Light design
Oppo Find N5 - Slim Foldable Flagship
The Find N5 redefines foldables with just 4.21mm thickness when unfolded.
Displays: 8.12-inch 2K LTPO AMOLED foldable + 6.62-inch FHD+ cover display, both 120Hz
Build: Titanium flexion hinge, TÜV-certified for 100,000 folds
Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Elite, 16GB RAM, 512GB storage
Cameras: 50MP main + 8MP ultra-wide + 50MP 3x telephoto
Battery: 5600mAh with 80W wired & 50W wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 - Slimmest Fold Yet
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 measures 4.2mm unfolded, weighing just 215g.
Displays: 8-inch foldable QXGA+ AMOLED + 6.5-inch FHD+ cover, 120Hz
Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy, up to 16GB RAM & 1TB storage
Cameras: 200MP main + 12MP ultra-wide + 10MP telephoto; 10MP dual front cameras
Software: Android 16 with One UI 8 and Galaxy AI upgrades
Battery: 4400mAh with wired, wireless, and reverse charging
Conclusion
From Apple's ultra-thin iPhone Air to Samsung's futuristic foldables, 2025 is shaping up as a landmark year for slim smartphones. These devices prove that thin no longer means compromise, offering flagship performance, durability, and advanced AI features in the slimmest frames yet.