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Three months in, and its clear that 2025 is going to be the year of the ultra-thin phone.

The trend has even tempted lesser-known brands, with theTecno Spark Slimturning heads at last weeksMWCin Barcelona.

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In a post onWeibo, the leaker writes that the company is creating a slim ultra-thin new machine.

But a bigger question remains unanswered.

Does anybody actually want the style over substance that ultra-thin phones seem to provide?

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