Category Breakdown
Camera
Galaxy S23 Ultra
Main sensor resolution (200 MP)
WinsBattery
Galaxy S23 Ultra
Battery capacity (5,000 mAh)
WinsCharging
≈ Tie
Wired charging speed
≈ TiePerformance
Galaxy S24+
AnTuTu benchmark (1,290,977 pts)
WinsDisplay
Galaxy S23 Ultra
Screen size (6.8")
WinsWeight
Galaxy S24+
Total weight (196g)
WinsValue
Galaxy S24+
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (9.7/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Galaxy S23 Ultra | Galaxy S24+ |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.8" | 6.7" | |
| 1,440 × 3,088 | 1,440 × 3,120 | |
| Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| 1,750 nits | 2,600 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Quad | Triple | |
| 10x | 3x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity, ultrasonic) | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity, ultrasonic) | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - USA/Canada/ChinaExynos 2400 (4 nm) - International | |
| 1,241,531 | 1,290,977 | |
| 3,790 | 4,365 | |
| 12 GB | 12 GB | |
| 1024 GB | 512 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,000 mAh | 4,900 mAh | |
| 45W | 45W | |
| 15W | 15W | |
Build | ||
| 234g | 196g | |
| 8.9mm | 7.7mm | |
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | |
| IP68 | — | |
| Flagship | Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Photography enthusiasts
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Its massive 200MP camera sensor provides exceptional detail for high-resolution mobile photography.
Performance seekers
Samsung Galaxy S24+
The advanced Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor ensures faster speeds and improved efficiency for demanding tasks.