Samsung Galaxy S24

Name: Samsung Galaxy S24
Brand: Samsung

$3208GB + 128GBFlagship2024

8.8

Overall Score

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Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build and value. Scores are rated within the phone's tier.

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6.2"

Display

50MP

Camera

4,000

mAh

12GB

Max RAM

25W

Charging

167g

Weight

Why the Galaxy S24

Flagship

The Samsung Galaxy S24 delivers true flagship performance and features in a compact form factor, backed by powerful processing hardware, a bright 120Hz LTPO display, and a versatile triple camera system with OIS and optical zoom. While its 4000 mAh battery capacity and 25W charging are relatively modest by modern standards, its exceptional overall hardware package at the listed price provides outstanding value for a flagship device.

Hardware quality by category

The overall score is the average of these six components, rated within the phone's tier.

Camera

8.5

Performance

9.2

Battery

7.5

Display

9.4

Build

9.0

Value

9.5

Strengths

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 / Exynos 2400 flagship platform with robust benchmark performance

6.2-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X 120Hz display with 2600 nits peak brightness

Triple camera setup featuring a 50MP main sensor with OIS and 3x optical zoom

Compact and lightweight glass and aluminum construction protected by Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Weaknesses

Moderate 25W wired charging speed compared to faster industry charging standards

Relatively compact 4000 mAh battery capacity

Samsung Galaxy S24 full specifications

Launch

2 specs

Status

Available. Released 2024, January 24

Announced

2024, January 17

Network

6 specs

Speed

HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G

2G bands

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International

5G bands

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Display

4 specs

Size

6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio)

Type

Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)

Platform

4 specs

Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.0

CPU

8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)

10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520)

GPU

Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/China

Xclipse 940 - International

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - USA/Canada/China

Exynos 2400 (4 nm) - International

Memory

2 specs

Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Card slot

Main Camera

3 specs

Video

8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Triple

50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video

Features

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Selfie Camera

3 specs

Video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Single

12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF

Features

HDR, HDR10+

Sound

2 specs

3.5mm jack

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms

6 specs

NFC

Yes

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Radio

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

Features

1 specs

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

2 specs

Type

Li-Ion 4000 mAh

Charging

25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min

15W wireless (Qi)

4.5W reverse wireless

Body

4 specs

SIM

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT

· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

Weight

167 g or 168 g (5.89 oz)

Dimensions

147 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm (5.79 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)

Our Tests

5 specs

Camera

Photo / Video

Battery

Active use score 12:06h

Display

1401 nits max brightness (measured)

Loudspeaker

-25.2 LUFS (Very good)

Performance

AnTuTu: 1218977 (v9), 1696727

(v10)

GeekBench: 5833 (v5), 6747 (v6)

3DMark: 4183 (Wild Life Extreme)

Misc

5 specs

SAR

1.23 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)

Price

currency: USD · price_usd: 279.95 · price_original: 279.95

Colors

Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue

Models

SM-S921B, SM-S921B/DS, SM-S921U, SM-S921U1, SM-S921W, SM-S921N, SM-S9210, SM-S921E, SM-S921E/DS

SAR EU

0.87 W/kg (head) 1.35 W/kg (body)

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Samsung Galaxy S24

$3208GB + 128GBFlagship2024

8.8

Overall Score

within Flagship

Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build and value. Scores are rated within the phone's tier.

Choose a configuration5 options

Prices reflect the selected storage and RAM configuration.

Buy on Amazon

Affiliate link. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

6.2"

Display

50MP

Camera

4,000

mAh

12GB

Max RAM

25W

Charging

167g

Weight

Why the Galaxy S24

Flagship

Hardware quality by category

The overall score is the average of these six components, rated within the phone's tier.

Camera

8.5

Performance

9.2

Battery

7.5

Display

9.4

Build

9.0

Value

9.5

Strengths

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 / Exynos 2400 flagship platform with robust benchmark performance

6.2-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X 120Hz display with 2600 nits peak brightness

Triple camera setup featuring a 50MP main sensor with OIS and 3x optical zoom

Compact and lightweight glass and aluminum construction protected by Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Weaknesses

Moderate 25W wired charging speed compared to faster industry charging standards

Relatively compact 4000 mAh battery capacity

Samsung Galaxy S24 full specifications

Launch

2 specs

Status

Available. Released 2024, January 24

Announced

2024, January 17

Network

6 specs

Speed

HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G

2G bands

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International

5G bands

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Display

4 specs

Size

6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio)

Type

Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)

Platform

4 specs

Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.0

CPU

8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)

10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520)

GPU

Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/China

Xclipse 940 - International

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - USA/Canada/China

Exynos 2400 (4 nm) - International

Memory

2 specs

Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Card slot

Main Camera

3 specs

Video

8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Triple

50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video

Features

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Selfie Camera

3 specs

Video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Single

12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF

Features

HDR, HDR10+

Sound

2 specs

3.5mm jack

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms

6 specs

NFC

Yes

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Radio

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

Features

1 specs

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

2 specs

Type

Li-Ion 4000 mAh

Charging

25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min

15W wireless (Qi)

4.5W reverse wireless

Body

4 specs

SIM

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT

· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

Weight

167 g or 168 g (5.89 oz)

Dimensions

147 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm (5.79 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)

Our Tests

5 specs

Camera

Photo / Video

Battery

Active use score 12:06h

Display

1401 nits max brightness (measured)

Loudspeaker

-25.2 LUFS (Very good)

Performance

AnTuTu: 1218977 (v9), 1696727

(v10)

GeekBench: 5833 (v5), 6747 (v6)

3DMark: 4183 (Wild Life Extreme)

Misc

5 specs

SAR

1.23 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)

Price

currency: USD · price_usd: 279.95 · price_original: 279.95

Colors

Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue

Models

SM-S921B, SM-S921B/DS, SM-S921U, SM-S921U1, SM-S921W, SM-S921N, SM-S9210, SM-S921E, SM-S921E/DS

SAR EU

0.87 W/kg (head) 1.35 W/kg (body)

Compare the Galaxy S24 with

Side-by-side specs and scores against phones in the same price range.

Samsung Galaxy S23

$310 · Score 8.9 · Flagship

Compare

Samsung Galaxy S23+

$307 · Score 8.9 · Flagship

Compare

Google Pixel 8 Pro

$325 · Score 8.8 · Flagship

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Price, size and performance

Where to next

Compare with Samsung Galaxy S23 Newer: Samsung Galaxy F15 Find a phone around $300 Trade in your old phone for the Samsung Galaxy S24 Compare with Samsung Galaxy S23+Compare with Google Pixel 8 Pro