Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro

79 out 100

VS

86 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) Manufactured in January, 2024, with display 6.2 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro, Manufactured in September, 2023with chipsetApple A17 Pro. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

Larger display: 6.2in
Lighter design: 167g vs 187g
Higher battery capacity: 4000mAh vs 3274mAh
Fingerprint scanner

Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 15 Pro

Higher pixel density: 460ppi

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB
- 12/256 GB

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB
- 8/1024 GB

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) and Apple iPhone 15 Pro

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

87

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

88

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

78

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

94

Performance

App & system performance

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

81

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

88

Games

3D gaming performance

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

92

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

83

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

63

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

72

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

84

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

86

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

79

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

86

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Function

Importance (Weight)

Display:

Camera:

Performance:

Gaming:

Battery:

Connectivity:

Higher weight means greater impact on NanoReview score.

Display

Display quality comparison

Type	Dynamic AMOLED	OLED
Size	6.2 in	6.1 in
Resolution	1080x2340 pixels	1179x2556 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	416 ppi	460 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (24-120 Hz)	Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max brightness	2600 nits	2000 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes Dolby Vision
Touch Sampling Rate	240 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	90.9 %	88.2 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Peak brightness (auto)

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

1410 nits

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

1801 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	99.9 %
PWM (Flicker)	n/a	242 Hz
Response time	n/a	1 ms
Contrast	n/a	∞ Infinite

Sources: NotebookCheck [Apple iPhone 15 Pro]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	147 mm (5.79 in)	146.6 mm (5.77 in)
Width	70.6 mm (2.78 in)	70.6 mm (2.78 in)
Thickness	7.6 mm (0.3 in)	8.25 mm (0.32 in)
Weight	167 g (5.89 oz)	187 g (6.6 oz)
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Cooling system	Vapor chamber	n/a
Back panel	Glass	Glass
Frame	Metal	Metal
Colors	- Black - Gray - Blue - Green - Orange - Purple - Yellow	- White - Black - Silver - Blue
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	No

Screen-to-body ratio

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

90.9 %

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

88.2 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) and Apple iPhone 15 Pro In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Apple A17 Pro
Max Frequency	3300 MHz	3780 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)	6 (2 + 4)
Architecture	- 2/2.27 (Cortex-A520) - 2/2.96 (Cortex-A720) - 3/3.15 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.3 (Cortex-X4)	- 4/2.11 (Sawtooth) - 2/3.78 (Everest)
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	4 nm	3 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon	Apple Neural Engine
Graphics	Adreno 750	Apple A17 GPU
GPU Cores	1536	768
GPU Frequency	903-1000 MHz	1398 MHz
FLOPS	2774 GFLOPS	2147.2 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

2188

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

2920

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

6935

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

7447

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	2188	2920
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	6935	7447

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)], [Apple iPhone 15 Pro]

AnTuTu 10

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

1903881

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

1532369

CPU	464193	345236
GPU	863947	562280
Memory	268952	275580
UX	306789	349273
NanoReview Score	1903881	1532369

3DMark Wild Life

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

17532

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

10006

Stability	47 %	n/a
Graphics Test	104 fps	n/a
Graphics Score	17532	n/a

Sources: 3DMark [Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)], [Apple iPhone 15 Pro]

PCMark 3.0

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

17501

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

n/a

Writing score	21218	n/a
Web score	18418	n/a
Video editing	7978	n/a
Data manipulation	15753	n/a
NanoReview Score	17501	n/a

Memory

RAM Size	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5
Memory Frequency	4200 MHz	3200 MHz
Channels	4	4

Storage Capacity	128 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.0	n/a
Memory Card	No	n/a

Software

OS	Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)	iOS 17 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.5)
OS Size	24.1 GB	n/a
UI Skin	One UI 7.0	n/a

Battery

Volume	4000 mAh	3274 mAh
Max Charging Power	25 W	23 W
Battery Type	Li-ion	Li-ion
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (15 W)	Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse Charging	Yes (Wireless)	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (59% in 30 min)	Yes (57% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	1:15 h	1:33 h

Battery Life

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

19:44

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

24:47

Web Browsing	07:07 h	09:28 h
Video Playback	15:32 h	17:33 h
Games	05:03 h	05:41 h
Standby Mode	83 h	111 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	48 MP
Photo resolution	8160x6120 pixels	8064x6048 pixels
Zoom	135	139
Flash	LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	n/a
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	240 fps (1080p)	240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	120 °	120 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 10 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP	Standard: 48 MP Telephoto: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP Depth
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	50 MP	48 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Focal length	24 mm	24 mm
Sensor	Samsung ISOCELL GN3	Sony IMX803
Sensor size	1/1.56	1/1.28
Pixel size	1 μm	1.22 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	10 MP	12 MP
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.8
Focal length	67 mm	77 mm
Sensor	Samsung ISOCELL 3K1	Sony IMX713
Sensor size	1/3.94	1/3.5
Pixel size	1 μm	1 μm
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	12 MP	12 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	13 mm	13 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX564	Sony IMX633
Sensor size	1/2.55	1/2.55
Pixel size	1.4 μm	1.4 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Photo quality

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

134

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

153

Video quality

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

125

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

158

Overall camera score

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

133

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

154

Bokeh	65	80
Preview	69	85

Sources: DxOMark [Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)], [Apple iPhone 15 Pro]

Front camera

Matrix	12 MP	12 MP
Photo resolution	4000x3000 pixels	4032x3024 pixels
Aperture	f/2.2	f/1.9
Focal length	26 mm	23 mm
Sensor	Samsung S5K3LU	Sony IMX714
Sensor size	1/3.2	1/3.6
Pixel size	1.12 μm	1.12 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Optical
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 fps	2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	Yes

Photo quality

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

n/a

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

145

Video quality

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

n/a

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

156

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.3
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2	3.2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	Yes DP 1.2	Yes
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	No	No

SIM Count*	1	1
SIM Type	Nano	eSIM
SIM Mode	n/a	Active
eSIM Support *	Yes	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900	GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
3G Bands	UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)	UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B66)	LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B66/B71)
LTE category	20	20
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Max Volume

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

n/a

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

79.4 dB

Other

Class	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	January, 2024 yr	September, 2023 yr
Release Date	January, 2024 yr	September, 2023 yr
MSRP ($)	799	999
Sensors	- Hall Sensor - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor
Charger Included	No	No

Note

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon):

The 128 GB variant features UFS 3.1 memory, other models have UFS 4.0.","There are two models: one with dual Nano SIM, and the other with 1 Nano SIM + eSIM.

Results

No clear favorite identified yet; updates may follow as new data arrives.

Survey

Which smartphone would you pick?

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

2 (66.67%)

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

1 (33.33%)

Total Votes: 3

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro

Key Differences

Versions

Review

Tests & specs

Display

Design & Build

Performance

Memory

Software

Battery

Main camera

Front camera

Connectivity

Sound

Other

Note

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