Samsung may have canned the S26 Edge. | The Verge

Posted Oct 16, 2025 at 10:36 AM UTC

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Dominic Preston

Samsung may have canned the S26 Edge.

That’s what both Korean site Newspim and fansite SamMobile report. Rumors had claimed Samsung would swap the Plus for the Edge in next year’s S26 trio, but low sales for the first slim phone may have changed those plans, bringing the Plus back into the lineup.

Confirmed: Samsung drops Galaxy S26 Edge in favor of Galaxy S26+

[SamMobile]

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