| Samsung Galaxy S24 Samsung Galaxy S24+ Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra | |
| Codename: | Eureka |
| Brand: | Samsung Galaxy |
| Manufacturer: | Samsung Electronics |
| Slogan: | Galaxy AI is here Epic. Just like that |
| Colors: | S24/S24+: Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue S24 Ultra: Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Yellow, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, Titanium Orange |
| Series: | Samsung Galaxy S series |
| Family: | Samsung Galaxy |
| Modelnumber: | International models: SM-S921x (S24) SM-S926x (S24+) SM-S928x (S24 Ultra) (last letter varies by carrier and international models, dual SIM models use the /DS suffix) Japan carrier-specific models: S24: SCG41 (au), SG-51E (NTT Docomo) S24 Ultra: SCG42 (au), SC-52E (NTT Docomo) |
| Networks: | 2G GSM and EDGE / CDMA / 3G HSPA / EVDO / 4G LTE / 5G NR |
| Predecessor: | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
| Related: | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
| Form: | Slate |
| Os: | Android 14 with One UI 6.1 |
| Soc: | S24/S24+ North America/Southeast Asia & S24 Ultra Worldwide: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) S24/S24+ Worldwide: Samsung Exynos 2400 (4 nm) |
| Cpu: | Snapdragon: Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) Exynos: Deca-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520) |
| Gpu: | Snapdragon: Adreno 750 Exynos: Xclipse 940 (based on AMD RDNA 3) |
| Modem: | Snapdragon: Snapdragon X75 5G Exynos: Exynos 5300 |
| Memory: | 8 or 12GB LPDDR5X-4800 RAM |
| Sim: | 1x or 2x Nano-SIM and 1x eSIM |
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| Ext Display: | Always on |
| Sound: | Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos |
| Connectivity: | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax(6E)(/be: S24 Ultra, Wi-Fi 7), tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE US models only: 5G mmWave |
| Water Resist: | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Hac: | M3, T3 |
| References: | [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] |
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is a series of Android-based smartphones designed, developed, manufactured, and marketed by Samsung Electronics as part of its flagship Galaxy S series. They collectively serve as the successor to the Galaxy S23 series.[6] [7] The phones were announced on January 17, 2024, at Galaxy Unpacked, alongside Galaxy AI, in San Jose, California. The phones were subsequently released on January 31, 2024.[8] [9]
The Galaxy S24 series includes three devices, which share the same lineup and screen sizes as the previous Galaxy S23 series. The flagship Galaxy S24 features a flat 6.2-inch (155 mm) display. The Galaxy S24+ features similar hardware in a 6.7-inch (168 mm) form factor. At the top of the lineup, the Galaxy S24 Ultra features a flat 6.8-inch (173 mm) display, dropping curved edges. S24 and S24+ are powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in the USA, Canada, China, Macau, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Japan while a Samsung Exynos 2400 is used in the rest of the world including South Korea, India and the Middle East. S24 Ultra is equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in every market.[10] [11]
The Galaxy S24 and S24+ feature aluminum and glass versions and are available in four standard colors: Amber Yellow, Marble Gray, Cobalt Violet, and Onyx Black, with three additional colors available only through Samsung's website: Jade Green, Sapphire Blue and Sandstone Orange. The S24 Ultra features titanium versions of these colors.[12]
| Galaxy S24 and S24+ | Galaxy S24 Ultra | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color | Name | Online exclusive | Color | Name | Online exclusive | |
| Onyx Black | Titanium Black | |||||
| Marble Grey | Titanium Grey | |||||
| Amber Yellow | Titanium Yellow | |||||
| Cobalt Violet | Titanium Violet | |||||
| Jade Green | Titanium Green | |||||
| Sapphire Blue | Titanium Blue | |||||
| Sandstone Orange | Titanium Orange | |||||
The Galaxy S24 series features a "Dynamic AMOLED 2X" display with HDR10+ support, 2600 nits of peak brightness, LTPS and "dynamic tone mapping" technology.[13] All models use an ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint sensor. The S24 series uses a variable refresh rate display with a range of 1 Hz[14] or 24 Hz[15] to 120 Hz.[16]
The Galaxy S24 Ultra in addition to the features of the S24+ uses Corning Gorilla Glass Armor glass and LTPO technology on its display, but it drops the curved edges seen in the Galaxy S23 Ultra.[17]
| Model | Display size | Resolution | Density | Aspect ratio | Max refresh rate | Variable refresh rate | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S24 | 6.2inches | 2340×1080 | ~416 ppi | 19.5:9 | 120 Hz | 1 Hz to 120 Hz | Rounded corners, flat sides |
| S24+ | 6.7inches | 3120×1440 | ~513 ppi | ||||
| S24 Ultra | 6.8inches | ~505 ppi | Sharp corners, flat sides |
The Galaxy S24 and S24+ have a 50 MP wide sensor, a 10 MP 3x tele telephoto sensor and a 12 MP ultrawide sensor. The S24 Ultra has a 200 MP wide sensor, 50 MP 5× tele periscope telephoto sensor, 10 MP 3x tele telephoto sensor, and a 12 MP ultrawide sensor. The front camera uses a 12 MP sensor on all three models.
| Wide | Specs | 50 MP, f/1.8, 23 mm, 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS | 200 MP, f/1.7, 23 mm, 1/1.3", PDAF, Laser AF, OIS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrawide | Specs | 12 MP, f/2.2, 13 mm, 1/2.55", PDAF, 0.6x to 0.9x optical | ||
| Telephoto | Specs | 10 MP, f/2.4, 70 mm, 1/3.94", PDAF, OIS, 3× optical tele, 30x digital zoom | 10 MP, f/2.4, 70 mm, 1/3.52", Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 3× optical tele, 30x digital zoom | |
| Periscope telephoto | Specs | – | 50 MP, f/3.4, 115 mm, 1/2.52", Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 5× optical tele, 100x digital zoom | |
| Front | Specs | 12 MP, f/2.2, 25 mm, PDAF | ||
The Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra contain non-removable 4,000 mAh, 4,900 mAh, and 5,000 mAh Li-ion batteries respectively. The S24 only charges at 25 watts, while the S24+ and S24 Ultra charge up at 45 watts charging.
The Galaxy S24, and S24+ support 5G SA/NSA/Sub6, Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, while the Galaxy S24 Ultra additionally supports Wi-Fi 7 and ultra-wideband (UWB).[18] All models support 5G mmWave exclusively in the US.
The Galaxy S24 phones feature 4,800 MT/s LPDDR5X memory and Universal Flash Storage 3.1 with 128 GB or version 4.0 with 256 GB and above
| Models | Galaxy S24 | Galaxy S24+ | Galaxy S24 Ultra | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAM | Storage | RAM | Storage | RAM | Storage | ||
| Variant 1 | 8GB | 128GB | – | – | 12GB | 256GB | |
| Variant 2 | 256GB | 12GB | 256GB | 512GB | |||
| Variant 3 | 12GB | 512GB | 1TB | ||||
| Variant 4 | 8GB | 512GB | – | – | - | - | |
The Samsung Galaxy S24 phones were released with Android 14 with Samsung's One UI 6.1 user experience. Samsung has promised 7 years of security patches and OS upgrades.[19]
They use Google's on-device Gemini Nano, already used by their own Pixel 8 Pro.[20]
Some users noted that the Galaxy S24 Ultra's S Pen "absolutely reeks", with a smell that was likened to "burnt plastic". A moderator on Samsung's EU forums explained,[21] [22]