Quick/Comparisons
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra's strong camera system earns it the win in this use case, with a score of 83. Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max's camera system is non-existent, scoring 0.
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max's exceptional gaming capability, with a score of 95, makes it the clear winner in this use case. The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra's gaming score of 67 is significantly lower.
While the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra's everyday use score of 82 is respectable, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max's score of 87 gives it a slight edge, making it the winner in this use case.
90 | Display | 89 |
| — | Camera | 83 |
99 | Performance | 81 |
95 | Gaming | 67 |
83 | Battery | 74 |
97 | Connectivity | 89 |
| — | QuickComparison Score | 80 |
| 6.9 inches OLED 1320 x 2868 pixels | Screen | 6.8 inches Dynamic AMOLED 1440 x 3088 pixels |
| Apple A19 Pro | SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (for Galaxy) |
| 48 megapixels | Camera | 200 megapixels |
| 5088 mAh | Battery | 5000 mAh |
| iOS 26 (Can be upgraded to iOS 26.4) | OS | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| 233 g (8.22 oz) | Weight | 232 g (8.18 oz) |
| OLED | Type | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 6.9 inches | Size | 6.8 inches |
| 1320 x 2868 pixels | Resolution | 1440 x 3088 pixels |
| 19.5:9 | Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 |
| 460 ppi | PPI | 501 ppi |
| 120 Hz | Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Yes (1-120 Hz) | Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| 3000 nits | Max rated brightness | 2600 nits |
| 1600 nits | Max rated brightness in HDR | — |
| Yes, Dolby Vision | HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Ceramic Shield 2 | Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Armor |
| 91.60% | Screen-to-body ratio | 88.50% |
| - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display | Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 99.90% | RGB color space | 99.50% |
| 240 Hz | PWM | 480 Hz |
| 1 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
| ∞ Infinity | Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
| 1007 nits | Peak brightness test (auto) | 1457 nits |
| 3927 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2196 |
| 10439 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 6579 |
| 45708 | Compute Score (GPU) | 15386 |
| 2606807 | AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 2330224 |
| 931462 | GPU | 804187 |
| 228681 | Memory | 304138 |
| 655920 | UX | 490120 |
| 2606807 | Total Score | 2330224 |
| 2487 | 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 1527 |
| 76% | Stability | 71% |
| 18 FPS | Graphics test | 11 FPS |
| 2487 | Graphics score | 1527 |
| 10992 | 3DMark Solar Bay | 7748 |
| 42 FPS | Graphics test | — |
| 47 FPS | Section 1 | — |
| 42 FPS | Section 2 | — |
| 36 FPS | Section 3 | — |
| 10992 | Graphics score | — |
| — | SoC | — |
| Apple A19 Pro | Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (for Galaxy) |
| 4260 MHz | Max clock | 3390 MHz |
| 6 (2 + 4) | CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) |
| - 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Sawtooth - 2 cores at 4.26 GHz: Everest | Architecture | - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
| TSMC | Manufacturing | TSMC |
| 3 nanometers | Lithography process | 4 nanometers |
| Apple Neural Engine | Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon |
| — | GPU | — |
| — | Graphics | — |
| — | GPU shading units | — |
| — | GPU clock | — |
| — | FLOPS | — |
| 163.4 mm (6.43 inches) | Height | 162.3 mm (6.39 inches) |
| 78 mm (3.07 inches) | Width | 79 mm (3.11 inches) |
| 8.75 mm (0.34 inches) | Thickness | 8.6 mm (0.34 inches) |
| 233 g (8.22 oz) | Weight | 232 g (8.18 oz) |
| IP68 | Waterproof | IP68 |
| Glass | Rear material | Glass |
| Metal | Frame material | Metal |
| Silver, Blue, Orange | Colors | Black, Gray, Blue, Green, Orange, Purple, Yellow |
| No | Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display |
| Good (3.04/5) | Repairability | — |
| Very good (B) · 180 drops | Drop resistance | — |
| 91.60% | Screen-to-body ratio | 88.50% |
| — | RAM | — |
| 12 GB | Ram Size | 12 GB |
| LPDDR5X | Memory type | LPDDR5X |
| 4 | Channels | 4 |
| — | Storage | — |
| — | Storage size | — |
| — | Storage type | — |
| — | Memory Card | — |
| iOS 26 (Can be upgraded to iOS 26.4) | Operating system | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| 7 years | OS updates | 7 years |
| 7 years | Security updates | 7 years |
| 5088 mAh | Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| 40 W | Max charge power | 45 W |
| Li-Ion | Battery type | Li-Ion |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes (25 W) | Wireless charging | Yes (15 W) |
| Yes | Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) |
| No | Bypass charging | Yes |
| Yes (65% in 30 min) | Fast charging | Yes (69% in 30 min) |
| 1:12 hr | Full charging time | 1:05 hr |
| 1000 cycles | Battery cycles | — |
| — | Battery life tests | — |
| 12:36 hr | Web browsing | 10:18 hr |
| 22:25 hr | Watching video | 18:00 hr |
| 08:17 hr | Gaming | 05:51 hr |
| 123 hr | Standby | 122 hr |
| 30:35 hr | General battery life | 26:30 hr |
| 48 megapixels | Matrix | 200 megapixels |
| 8064 x 6048 | Image resolution | 16320 x 12240 |
| Optical, 4x | Zoom | Optical, 5x |
| Dual LED | Flash | LED |
| Optical | Stabilization | Optical |
| No | 8K video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| Up to 120FPS | 4K video recording | Up to 120FPS |
| Up to 120FPS | 1080p video recording | Up to 240FPS |
| 240 FPS (1080p) | Slow motion | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| 120° | Angle of widest lens | 120° |
| 1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Telephoto: 48 MP 3) Ultrawide: 48 MP 4) Depth | Lenses | 1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Telephoto: 12 MP 4) Ultrawide: 12 MP |
| - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support | Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| — | Standard lens | — |
| 48 MP | Image resolution | 200 MP |
| f/1.78 | Aperture | f/1.7 |
| 24 mm | Focal length | 23 mm |
| Sony IMX903 | Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL HP2 |
| 1/1.28 (≈ 0.78 inch) | Sensor size | 1/1.3 (≈ 0.77 inch) |
| Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Optical | Stabilization | Optical |
| — | Ultra-wide lens | — |
| 48 MP | Image resolution | 50 MP |
| f/2.8 | Aperture | f/3.4 |
| 100 mm | Focal length | 111 mm |
| Sony IMX973 | Sensor | Sony IMX854 |
| 1/2.55 (≈ 0.39 inch) | Sensor size | 1/2.52 (≈ 0.4 inch) |
| 0.7 micron | Pixel size | 0.7 micron |
| Optical | Stabilization | Optical |
| 18 megapixels | Megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| 4896 x 3672 | Image resolution | 4000 x 3000 |
| f/1.9 | Aperture | f/2.2 |
| 20 mm | Focal length | 26 mm |
| Sony IMX914 | Sensor | Samsung S5K3LU |
| 1 micron | Pixel size | 1.12 micron |
| Phase autofocus | Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Optical | Stabilization | Digital |
| 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Yes | Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
| Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display | Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| 6 | Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| LE | Bluetooth features | LE |
| USB Type-C | USB type | USB Type-C |
| 3.2 | USB version | 3.2 |
| - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG | USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| Yes | DisplayPort | Yes, DP 1.2 |
| GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Yes | NFC* | Yes |
| No | Infrared port | No |
| — | Network | — |
| eSIM | Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Standby | Multi SIM mode | — |
| Yes | eSIM support* | Yes |
| No | Hybrid slot | No |
| UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz | 3G network | WCDMA B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
| LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 | 4G network | LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B18(800), B19(800), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3) |
| Yes | 5G support | Yes |
| Stereo | Speakers | Stereo |
| No | Headphone audio jack | No |
| No | FM radio | No |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| — | Speakers test | — |
| 82.2 dB | Max loudness | 93 dB |
| Flagship | Category | Flagship |
| September 2025 | Announced | January 2024 |
| September 2025 | Release date | January 2024 |
| - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Face recognition sensor | Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Not included | Bundled charger | Not included |
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