Saed News: Comparing the iPhone 15 Pro Max with the Galaxy S24 Ultra is one of the most exciting topics in the mobile world in 2024, so in this article, we have compared these two new giants of the mobile world.
Saed News Science & Technology Report:
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max are two flagship phones from two leading global brands in the mobile phone market, both boasting outstanding technical specifications. In recent years, the competition between Samsung and Apple in the smartphone market has intensified greatly. Both companies strive to produce the best possible phones and dominate the market. The Galaxy S24 Ultra and iPhone 15 Pro Max are two smartphones that could become the most competitive phones of 2024. They are very close in technical specs, making the choice between them difficult.
Feature | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
| Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
|
|---|---|---|
Model Numbers | SM-S928B / SM-S928B/DS / SM-S928U / SM-S928U1 / SM-S928W / SM-S928N / SM-S9280 / SM-S928E / SM-S928E/DS | A3106 (Global) / A2849 (USA) / A3105 (Canada & Japan) / A3108 (China & HK) |
Approximate Launch Price | $1299 | About $1200 |
Announcement Date | January 17, 2024 | September 12, 2023 |
Availability Status | Released | Released |
Release Date | January 24, 2024 | September 22, 2023 |
SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) | 1.26 W/kg (head) / 0.62 W/kg (body) | - |
SAR EU | 1.06 W/kg (head) / 1.30 W/kg (body) | - |
Operating System | Android | iOS |
OS at Launch | Android 14 | iOS 17 |
OS Notes | Launched with One UI 6.1.1 and 7 major Android updates | Upgradeable to iOS 18 |
Dimensions (mm) | 162.3 × 79 × 8.6 | 159.9 × 76.7 × 8.3 |
Weight | 233 g | 221 g |
Back Material | Glass - Gorilla Glass Armor | Glass - Gorilla Glass |
Front Material | Glass - Gorilla Glass Armor | Glass - Ceramic Shield |
Frame Material | Metal - Titanium | Metal - Grade 5 Titanium |
Colors Available | Black, Gray, Purple, Yellow, Green, Orange, Magenta | Titanium, Black, Blue, White |
Display Size | 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
Display Type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED |
Max Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
Resolution | 1440 × 3120 pixels | 1290 × 2796 pixels |
Pixel Density | ~505 ppi | ~460 ppi |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | ~88.5% | ~89.8% |
Max Brightness | 2600 nits (peak) | 1000 nits (typical), 2000 nits (HBM) |
HDR Standards | HDR10+ | Dolby Vision, HDR10 |
Always-on Display | Yes | Yes |
Chipset Model | Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Apple A17 Pro |
Chip Manufacturing Process | 4 nm | 3 nm |
CPU Cores | 8 cores (1x 3.39 GHz Cortex-X4, 3x 3.10 GHz Cortex-A720, 2x 2.90 GHz Cortex-A720, 2x 2.20 GHz Cortex-A520) | 6 cores |
GPU | Adreno 750 | Apple GPU |
GPU Specs | 1 GHz graphics processor | 6-core graphics processor |
RAM & Storage Options | 256GB / 12GB RAM, 512GB / 12GB RAM, 1TB / 12GB RAM | 256GB / 8GB RAM, 512GB / 8GB RAM, 1TB / 8GB RAM |
Internal Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | NVMe |
Memory Card Slot | No | No |
Rear Camera Setup | Wide / Ultra Wide / Periscope Telephoto / Telephoto | Wide / Ultra Wide / Periscope Telephoto / Depth Sensor |
Main Camera Resolution | 200 MP | 48 MP |
Main Camera Specs | 24mm wide lens, multi-directional phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus, OIS, 1/1.3" sensor size, 0.6 µm pixel size, f/1.7 | 24mm wide lens, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, sensor-shift, 1/1.28" sensor, 1.22 µm pixels, f/1.8 |
Ultra Wide Camera | 12 MP, 13mm lens, 120° FOV, dual pixel PDAF, 1/2.55" sensor, 1.4 µm pixels, f/2.2, Super Steady video | 12 MP, 13mm lens, 120° FOV, dual pixel PDAF, 1/2.55" sensor, 1.4 µm pixels, f/2.2 |
Telephoto Camera | 50 MP, periscope 111mm lens, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 1/2.52" sensor, 0.7 µm pixels, f/3.4 | 12 MP, periscope 120mm lens, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, sensor-shift 3D, 5x optical zoom, 1.12 µm pixels, f/2.8 |
Additional Telephoto Camera | 10 MP, 67mm lens, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom, 1/3.52" sensor, 1.12 µm pixels, f/2.4 | - |
Max Rear Video Resolution | 8K | 4K |
Rear Video Recording Specs | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps |
Rear Video Features | Electronic image stabilization, gyroscopic video, HDR10, stereo audio recording | 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR up to 60fps, ProRes mode, Cinematic mode, 3D video recording, stereo audio |
Depth Sensor | - | TOF 3D LiDAR |
Front Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
Front Camera Specs | 26mm wide lens, dual pixel PDAF, f/2.2 | 23mm wide lens, PDAF, OIS, 1/3.6" sensor, f/1.9 |
Max Front Video Resolution | 4K | 4K |
Front Video Specs | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps |
Depth & Biometric Sensor (Front) | - | SL 3D depth sensor |
Front Video Features | - | Electronic image stabilization (gyroscopic) |
Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4422 mAh |
Battery Type | Lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
Battery Replaceable? | Non-user replaceable | Non-user replaceable |
Max Wired Charging Power | 45 W | - |
Fast Charging Support | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charging Support | Yes | Yes |
Max Wireless Charging Power | 15 W | 15 W |
Charging Time | 65% in 30 minutes (wired) | 50% in 30 minutes |
Additional Charging Features | Qi and PMA wireless charging, 4.5W reverse wireless charging, Power Delivery 3 support | 7.5W Qi wireless fast charging, 15W with MagSafe |
USB Port | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.0 |
OTG Support | Yes | Yes |
Additional Port Features | DisplayPort 1.2 support | DisplayPort video output |
Speakers | Stereo |
speakers | Stereo speakers |
| Audio Jack (3.5mm) | No | No |
| Audio Features | Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, stereo | Yes, stereo |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Ultrasonic under display | Under display optical |
| Face Recognition | Yes | Face ID |
| Other Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, SpO2 sensor, color spectrum sensor, heart rate sensor | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, LiDAR, Face ID |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM and eSIM (dual SIM support varies by region) | Nano-SIM and eSIM (dual SIM available) |
| Network Bands | 5G supported | 5G supported |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors for AR/VR | Accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, barometer, LiDAR | Accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, barometer, LiDAR |
| Other Features | Samsung DeX, Samsung Pay, IP68 water and dust resistant, wireless charging, Samsung Knox security | IP68 water and dust resistant, MagSafe wireless charging, Face ID, ProMotion display |
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Body Color Options | Multiple bright and pastel colors | More muted titanium and dark colors |
