Highlights
- Samsung plans to ship 37 million Galaxy S25 units in 2025 after the success of the Galaxy S24.
- Galaxy S24’s strong sales were driven by on-device Galaxy AI features like Live Translate and Chat Assist.
- Samsung aims to manufacture seven million foldable phones in 2025 including the Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Galaxy Z Fold 7.
Samsung is gearing up for its next Unpacked event in January to unveil the 2025 flagship Galaxy S25 series. A recent Korean media report speculates that the company is setting a bigger sales goal for itself in 2025 based on the number of units it is planning to ship.
After the success of the Galaxy S24 lineup with strong sales driven by on-device Galaxy AI features, Samsung plans to ship even more Galaxy S25 units next year. Here’s what Korean media suggests.
The Upcoming Samsung Galaxy S25
According to Korean media publisher The Elec, the company is targeting shipments of 37 million Galaxy S25 handsets in 2025—a two-million-unit increase year-over-year.
The report also indicates that Samsung will deliver around 35 million Galaxy S24 units this year, surpassing Galaxy S23 sales from 2023.
One of the main reasons for Galaxy S24’s success has been the on-device Galaxy AI features, which include useful tools Live Translate and Chat Assist.
Live Translate on Galaxy AI enables seamless phone conversations between two people speaking different languages as it translates speech in real time.
The conversations with the AI tool here remain private since it operates on-device.
This capability turned out to be particularly useful for small businesses expanding globally, which helped in increasing its popularity.
Another standout AI feature is Chat Assist, which offers AI-powered tools for message proofreading, tone adjustments and grammatical corrections.
It also allows users to translate messages in real time and makes communication more efficient.
Samsung Foldable in 2025
Samsung will reportedly make seven million foldable smartphones in 2025. (Image credit – Samsung)The Elec report also reveals that Samsung has been ramping up production for its foldable lineup.
The company plans to manufacture seven million foldable phones in 2025. up from the six million units expected this year.
This includes three million Galaxy Z Flip 7 units, 900,000 Galaxy Z Flip FE units and two million Galaxy Z Fold 7 units.
It is important to note that the Galaxy Z Flip series has been the company’s best-selling foldable smartphone model dominating sales every year since its first arrival.
Recent reports appear to suggest that Samsung is aiming to solidify its leadership in both the flagship and foldable markets in 2025.
With 2025 just weeks away, we can soon get more answers on exactly what Samsung is planning.
FAQs
Q1. What are Samsung’s shipment targets for the Galaxy S25 in 2025?
Answer. Samsung plans to ship 37 million Galaxy S25 units in 2025, a two-million-unit increase from the previous year.
Q2. What AI features contributed to the success of the Galaxy S24?
Answer. The Galaxy S24’s success was driven by Galaxy AI features like Live Translate, which enables real-time translation for conversations, and Chat Assist, offering AI-powered tools for message proofreading and translation.
Q3. What are Samsung’s plans for its foldable phone lineup in 2025?
Answer. Samsung aims to manufacture seven million foldable phones in 2025, including three million Galaxy Z Flip 7 units, 900,000 Galaxy Z Flip FE units, and two million Galaxy Z Fold 7 units.
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