Galaxy S25 Series May Include Free Gemini Advanced Subscription

Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S25 series, set to launch on January 22, 2025, might come with free access to Google’s Gemini Advanced AI service, according to an APK teardown of the Google app version 15.52.37 beta. The code hints at varying trial durations depending on the model:

Galaxy S25: Three months
Galaxy S25 Plus: Six months
Galaxy S25 Ultra: One year

Based from the code strings below suggest that Google might offer various tiers of their Gemini Advance subscription.

<string name="assistant_zero_state_google_one_samsung_eft_upsell_body_nine_months">Your device gives you access to a {nine}-month subscription to Gemini Advanced, with access to our most capable AI models, at no cost</string>
<string name="assistant_zero_state_google_one_samsung_eft_upsell_body_one_year">Your device gives you access to a {one} year subscription to Gemini Advanced, with access to our most capable AI models, at no cost</string>
<string name="assistant_zero_state_google_one_samsung_eft_upsell_body_six_months">Your device gives you access to a {six}-month subscription to Gemini Advanced, with access to our most capable AI models, at no cost</string>
<string name="assistant_zero_state_google_one_samsung_eft_upsell_body_three_months">Your device gives you access to a {three}-month subscription to Gemini Advanced, with access to our most capable AI models, at no cost</string>

Gemini Advanced offers access to Google’s most capable AI models. However, this information is not yet officially confirmed by Google or Samsung, and further details will likely be revealed during the Galaxy Unpacked event.

As Samsung increasingly emphasizes AI-driven experiences over hardware upgrades, the potential inclusion of Gemini Advanced aligns with this strategy.

Stay tuned for updates as we approach the Galaxy S25 series launch.