Galaxy S24
A compact flagship that started the Galaxy AI era.
The Galaxy S24 is a flagship Samsung smartphone released Jan 2024, with a launch price of $799. It pairs the Exynos 2400 with a 6.2" LTPO AMOLED display, a 50 MP · f/1.8 main camera and a 4,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 85/100 — The small Galaxy flagship — long support, modest battery. Standout strengths: compact, light flagship at 167 g. and seven years of os updates. Main trade-off: 4,000 mah battery and 25 w charging are modest.
The small Galaxy flagship — long support, modest battery.
The Galaxy S24 packs a compact body, a bright screen and a seven-year update promise. Battery capacity and charging speed are its clear compromises.
Read the full review- Compact, light flagship at 167 g.
- Seven years of OS updates.
- Bright 2,600-nit display.
- Galaxy AI features included.
Full specifications
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How the Galaxy S24 compares
| Galaxy S24 | iPhone 16 Plus | Galaxy S25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 85 | 85 | 85 |
| Chipset | Exynos 2400 | Apple A18 | SD 8 Elite |
| Display | 6.2" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" OLED 60 Hz | 6.2" LTPO AMOLED |
| Main camera | 50 MP · f/1.8 | 48 MP · f/1.6 | 50 MP · f/1.8 |
| Battery | 4,000 mAh | 4,674 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $799 | $899 | $799 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy S24 released?
The Galaxy S24 was released in Jan 2024.
How much does the Galaxy S24 cost?
The Galaxy S24 launched at $799 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Galaxy S24 screen size and type?
The Galaxy S24 has a 6.2" LTPO AMOLED display, reaching up to 2,600 nits peak brightness.
What chipset does the Galaxy S24 use?
The Galaxy S24 is powered by the Exynos 2400 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy S24 have?
The Galaxy S24 ships with 8 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Galaxy S24 battery capacity?
The Galaxy S24 has a 4,000 mAh battery.
How fast does the Galaxy S24 charge?
The Galaxy S24 supports 25 W wired charging.
Does the Galaxy S24 have wireless charging?
The Galaxy S24 supports 15 W wireless charging.
What is the Galaxy S24 main camera?
The Galaxy S24 has a 50 MP · f/1.8 main camera.
Does the Galaxy S24 have a telephoto zoom camera?
Yes — the Galaxy S24 includes a dedicated telephoto camera: 10 MP, f/2.4, 3× optical.
Does the Galaxy S24 have 5G?
The Galaxy S24 supports 5G (Sub-6 + mmWave).
Is the Galaxy S24 waterproof?
The Galaxy S24 is rated IP68 for dust and water resistance.
How long will the Galaxy S24 get software updates?
The Galaxy S24 update policy: 7 years.
How much does the Galaxy S24 weigh?
The Galaxy S24 weighs 167 g.
What colours does the Galaxy S24 come in?
The Galaxy S24 is available in 4 colours: Onyx Black, Marble Gray, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow.
Is the Galaxy S24 worth buying?
The Galaxy S24 packs a compact body, a bright screen and a seven-year update promise. Battery capacity and charging speed are its clear compromises. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy S24 an editorial score of 85/100.
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