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Samsung Galaxy S24
Samsung Galaxy S24
Samsung Galaxy S24
Samsung Galaxy S24
Samsung Galaxy S24
Samsung Galaxy S24
Samsung Galaxy S24
Samsung Galaxy S24
Samsung Galaxy S24
Samsung Galaxy S24
Samsung Galaxy S24
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8.6/10
Informr score
The Samsung Galaxy S24 currently has an Informr score of 8.6 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 45 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.

What's good

  • Solid build quality
  • Bright, vivid display
  • Excellent cameras
  • Fast processor
  • Seven-year software support

What's bad

  • Limited RAM options
  • Can get warm during use
  • Complicated software
  • No charger included
  • Slippery back

Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
3.3 GHz
Processor
Processor
3.3 GHz
6.2"
Screen Size
Screen Size
6.2"
50+ MP, f/1.8
Camera
Camera
50+ MP, f/1.8
4000 mAh
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


The Hindu Business Line
The Hindu Business Line

For fans of compact Android flagships, the Samsung S24 is a great option. It boasts a powerful processor, a decent set of cameras, non-worrying battery life, and a user interface that is highly customisable and now includes meaningful AI features. What I’m starting to get bored of is the design, whi...

- Mahananda Bohidar, The Hindu Business Line
Digital Spy
Digital Spy

It's good value for the amount it offers, beating several rivals in its price tier by offering an actual dedicated 3x zoom lens in its capable camera setup along with long-term upgrade support, an excellent bright screen, a fast and powerful chip, an all-day battery performance and a design that's l...

- Simon Cocks, Digital Spy
Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World

The Samsung Galaxy S24 is an excellent flagship phone in a compact package. If you prefer a phone that’s a little more pocket-friendly but still wants top performance, then you won’t be disappointed. However, with very few hardware changes since last year, it’s hard to get too excited, and savvy sho...

- Luke Baker, Digital Camera World
Business Insider
Business Insider

The best Samsung phone overall, the Galaxy S24 is the first phone I'd recommend to anyone looking for a premium Android phone. Its combination of performance, camera quality, camera options, battery life, AI features, and design isn't beaten by any of its competitors in the US. It's also the only ba...

- Antonio Villas-Boas, Business Insider
Tech Advisor
Tech Advisor

The hardware upgrades may be minor, but the Samsung S24 does just enough to retain its spot as one of the best compact flagships on the market. It’s an excellent phone, though the incremental nature of this update makes it hard to get too excited about.

- Luke Baker, Tech Advisor


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Common Questions


The Galaxy S24 price will vary depending on retailer, age, special offers and whether or not it's purchased with a service plan. If purchased with a 2 year service contract for example, you would likely pay much less for the phone itself up front. You can compare Samsung Galaxy S24 prices from around the web here on The Informr.


We've got you covered! Download a free PDF copy of the Samsung Galaxy S24 user manual here.


Samsung backs up the Galaxy S24 with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.


If your Galaxy S24 has problems and is still within its warranty period, you could contact Samsung support or the retailer you purchased the phone from. You'll find Samsung's contact information here. If your phone is off warranty and needs repair for a physical problem such as a broken screen or bad battery, you should visit an authorized service centre or a local phone repair shop. You can also connect with others in The Informr Community Forum to find and share answers to questions.



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Screen Size
6.2"

The Samsung Galaxy S24's screen size is 6.2 inches with 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution.

Processor
3.3 GHz

There is a Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) Octa-core 3.3 GHz processor (CPU).

OS

The phone runs on the Android 14 operating system (OS).

Camera
50+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 50+ MP, f/1.8 camera.

There is also a secondary front facing camera useful for video chat and self portraits.

Storage
128/256/512 GB

Internal memory is 128/256/ 512 GB. No external card slot is available for expansion.

Battery
4000mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol), 4000 mAh battery. Samsung's performance ratings are 2100 minutes, 1500 minutes Wi-Fi surfing.

Galaxy S24 Specs

Overview
Release Date January 25, 2024
Regions Available USA, Canada, United Kingdom
Operating System Android 14

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Processor Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) Octa-core 3.3 GHz
Internal Storage 128/256/512 GB
RAM 8 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
TTY/TDD Yes
Noise Cancellation Yes
SAR Head: 1.23 W/kg
Body: 1.10 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included Manual, Data Cable
Cellular
Networks
HSPA+, LTE, 5G
Mobile / Cellular Data
5G, 4G/LTE
Push-to-talk (PTT) No
Wi-Fi Calling Yes
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Yes
SIM
Nano-SIM, eSIM
Dual SIM No
Connectivity
USB USB Type-C
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared No
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/6e
Mobile Hotspot Yes
Memory Expansion Slot No
NFC Yes
Data Tethering Compatibility Yes
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
50+ Megapixels, f/1.8, Wide
10+ Megapixels, f/2.4, Telephoto
12+ Megapixels, f/2.2, Ultrawide
Zoom
Yes
Flash
Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Image stabilization, ISO, Multi-shot, Night mode, Panorama, Self-timer, HDR
Video Recording Formats
MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
8K (7680 × 4320 pixels), 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
12+ Megapixels, f/2.2, Wide
Additional Front Camera Info
No
Video Recording Parameters
Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels), 60 fps
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology Dynamic AMOLED
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel Density 416 pixels
Size 6.2 inches
Secondary Display No
Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass
Multi-Touch Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 4000 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging Up to 15 W
Fast Charging Up to 25 W
Video Playback Time Up to 1740 minutes
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Up to 1500 minutes
Internet Use (Cellular) Up to 1500 minutes
Talk Time Up to 2100 minutes
Standby Time Up to 3.4 days
Mixed Usage Unknown
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Bar
Material Aluminium
Colors Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Jade Green, Sapphire Blue, Sandstone Orange
Dimensions [H x W x D] 14.7 x 7.06 x 0.76 cm (5.8 x 2.8 x 0.3 in)
Weight 167 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Water Resistant
Rugged design No
IP Rating IP 68
Headset Jack No
External Speakers Stereo
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Input / Keyboard Type Touchscreen
Navigation Type Touchscreen
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
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Manual (PDF)
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