Samsung not too long ago launched its newest Galaxy S25 Extremely alongside its regular Galaxy S25 fashions, and it got here with a number of adjustments, together with a brand-new design. Whereas this design seems very totally different from earlier Extremely fashions, the Galaxy S25 Ultra is now additionally noticeably lighter at simply 218 grams versus the Galaxy S24 Extremely’s 232 grams. A part of that is additionally right down to its new S Pen. It cuts down on some options and is lacking some inside components, making it lighter this 12 months. Samsung has now lastly revealed the worth of a brand new S Pen alternative on its US web site, and it surprisingly prices as a lot because the earlier one.
The Galaxy S25 Extremely’s S Pen is now out there for buy on Samsung’s official US website. The positioning clearly mentions {that a} new S Pen will price as a lot because the earlier mannequin, which is $49.99 (or roughly Rs. 4,358). We cross-checked the identical on Samsung’s India web site, however the model has not put a price ticket on the accent but.
The S Pen is a vital accent with Samsung’s Galaxy Extremely fashions however was first launched with its now-defunct Galaxy Observe collection of units, which have been generally known as “phablets.” Over time, Samsung’s S Pen launched new options and had its personal battery, which enabled the identical. Nonetheless, the newest styli lack the battery and the tech, basically lowering them to items of plastic, shedding lots of the cool options launched beforehand.
Samsung, in a recent report, clarified that its new Galaxy S25 Extremely S Pen doesn’t assist Bluetooth-enabled S Pen interactions like earlier S Pens. It is because the brand new S Pen doesn’t have its personal battery, which normally powers the low-frequency pairing. This enabled options akin to Air Actions and the distant clicker function for its digital camera app. These are at present potential on older iterations of the S Pen (when paired with older units). In its present state, it solely helps primary stylus options like scribbling, choice, and Circle to Search.
The Extremely fashions from Samsung’s Galaxy S collection of units at present are the one ones to supply an built-in S Pen silo, during which the S Pen slides in and will be saved when not in use. Even Samsung’s book-style foldable, the Galaxy Z Fold 6, nonetheless wants an add-on case accent to carry its S Pen, each of that are bought individually. In truth, the Galaxy Z Fold 6’s particular S Pen Fold Edition additionally doesn’t supply Bluetooth and so doesn’t have to be charged like earlier S Pen fashions. This makes the Galaxy S24 Ultra the final system from Samsung (except for its Galaxy Tablets) to assist the richer and extra superior S Pen expertise.
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