A Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra According to reports on social media, it was credited for saving the life of a Ukrainian soldier. Amidst the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, a large piece of shrapnel hit the soldier’s phone during a bombing. While it broke through the glass screen of the Galaxy S25, its titanium chassis stopped it from passing. The phone was eventually left as nothing more than a paperweight, but Samsung later reached the person who offers free repairs.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Stop Shrapne
Aired on a photo Samsung Ukraine Community Forum A galaxy S25 shows a Galaxy S25 ultra with a scattering front glass. It is said that the pellet on the phone is the result of shrapnel, resulting in the panel moving outwards. This was reported to be the entry point of the pellet. It is estimated that if it affects the back panel of the handset, it can cause more damage because it is where the battery is usually kept.
The handset on the effect of the pellet was seriously damaged
Photo Credit: Samsung Ukraine Community Forum
Reports stated that the handset was relatively new and when it was destroyed, it stopped the pellet from dealing with a deadly blow. “The sad thing is that I used it only for 3 weeks”, South Korean Publication NAVER Quoted them Are saying
Meanwhile, the user @dapper_chance8742 Allegedly claimed On Reddit that a local Samsung representative reached the concerned person and offered the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra to “in the sense of gratitude” to repair the charge. However, the factuality of this is unconfirmed.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra comes with a durable titanium chassis. The company claims that it has strengthened the body with a Corning Gorilla Armar 2 that protects the performance.
However, this is not the first time that such a case has been in the news. In 2023, another video surfaced of an alleged Ukrainian soldier, showing his Samsung smartphone, which shut down a bullet. While the phone was damaged beyond repair, “Samsung smartphone saved its life”, the report said.