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Slim phones are making a comeback, and the world's top two makers are here to battle it out. The newly announced iPhone Air is set to compete with Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge, so we've rounded up a quick specs comparison between the two.
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Cameras
Battery and charging
Verdict
You can compare the complete specs sheets or go through the rundown below.
Size comparison
Apple iPhone Air
165 g
156.2 x
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