the 128 GB version is debated, here’s why

the 128 GB version is debated, here’s why
the 128 GB version is debated, here’s why

A few days before the launch of Samsung’s next flagship models, rumors are still going strong. Particularly with regard to the minimum storage space available on the base model, a subject on which not everyone is in agreement.

« This information should be taken with a pinch of salt. », This is the standard sentence that we must add to any information relaying rumors about products which have not yet been officially presented. The upcoming release of the Samsung Galaxy S25 is obviously no exception, and fortunately, because we would have misled you in this article from December 20.

Well, almost.

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We explained that it was likely that the standard Galaxy S25 would not be available in a version with 128 GB of storage space. The cheapest model would therefore have been entitled to a minimum of 256 GB, which would place it above the iPhone 16 or the Pixel 9 in this category, for example.

However, according to a leaker considered reliable by our colleagues at Neowinthe reality would be quite different. On the social network

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In reality, it is in Asian markets that Samsung’s new smartphone will be available with a minimum of 256 GB of storage. If the veracity of this information remains to be confirmed, the main question would be to know the motivations of the South Korean manufacturer in making such a choice.

A good or bad deal for the Old Continent?

So, is this bad news for European consumers? Not necessarily.

Recent leaks regarding the price of the Galaxy S25 suggest that it will be much more expensive than its predecessors. A version equipped with 128 GB will allow the cheapest basic model to remain, if the rumors prove correct, below the 1,000 euro mark. An important symbolic milestone for many consumers and their wallets.

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Of course, this information should be taken with a pinch of salt. Rumors should never be taken literally, and we will have to wait until Galaxy Unpacked 2025, on January 22, to definitively lift the veil of mystery surrounding the Galaxy S25.


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