Samsung Galaxy S24+ vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ scores 8.2 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra scores 8.3. The Samsung Galaxy S24+ leads in value for money, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is ahead in camera. At launch in the US, the Samsung Galaxy S24+ cost $300 less ($999.99 vs $1,299.99).
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Key differences
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy S24+
- Lower launch price $999.99 vs $1,299.99
- Lighter 197 g vs 233 g
- Thinner 7.7 mm vs 8.6 mm
- Sharper display 513 ppi vs 505 ppi
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
- Bigger battery 5,000 mAh vs 4,900 mAh
- Bigger screen 6.8 inches vs 6.7 inches
- Longer optical zoom 5× vs 3×
- More storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB vs 256 GB / 512 GB
- Newer Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6E
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S24+Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Overall
8.2
8.3
Display
8.5
8.4
Performance
7.4
7.4
Camera
8.0
8.4
Battery
6.1
6.2
Design
8.7
8.6
Software support
9.2
9.2
Value for money
5.0
4.7
Display
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S24+Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Size
6.7 inches
6.8 inches
Type
OLED, Dynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED, Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1440 × 3120 px
1440 × 3120 px
Pixel density
513 ppi
505 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
2,600 nits
2,600 nits
HDR
HDR10+
HDR10+
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Armor
Performance
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S24+Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
3.39 GHz
3.39 GHz
GPU
Adreno 750
Adreno 750
RAM
12 GB
12 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S24+Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
200 MP, f/1.7, 1/1.3"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
12 MP
12 MP
Telephoto
10 MP, 3× optical
50 MP, 5× optical, periscope
Optical zoom
3×
5×
Rear cameras
3
4
Rear video
8K@30
8K@30
Front camera
12 MP
12 MP
Front video
4K@60
4K@60
Battery and charging
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S24+Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Capacity
4,900 mAh
5,000 mAh
Battery type
Li-Ion
Li-Ion
Wired charging
45 W
45 W
Wireless charging
15 W
15 W
Reverse wireless
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S24+Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Dimensions
158.5 × 75.9 × 7.7 mm
162.3 × 79 × 8.6 mm
Thickness
7.7 mm
8.6 mm
Weight
197 g
233 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Titanium
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68
IP68
Fingerprint
Under-display ultrasonic
Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Onyx Black, Marble Gray, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sapphire Blue, Sandstone Orange
Titanium Gray, Titanium Black, Titanium Violet, Titanium Yellow, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, Titanium Orange
Connectivity and features
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S24+Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S24+Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
OS at launch
Android 14
Android 14
Interface
One UI 6.1
One UI 6.1
OS updates
7 years
7 years
Security updates
7 years
7 years
Launch and price
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S24+Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Announced
Jan 17, 2024
Jan 17, 2024
Released
Jan 31, 2024
Jan 31, 2024
Status
Discontinued
Discontinued
US launch price
$999.99
$1,299.99
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