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Samsung Galaxy S24 vs Apple iPhone 15

General

  •   Samsung Galaxy S24Apple iPhone 15
  • Phone
    Samsung Galaxy S24 Apple iPhone 15
  • Technology
    GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
  • Announced
    17 January 2024 12 September 2023
  • Status
    Available. Released 2024, January 24 Available
  • Price
    C$ 749.99 / $ 446.99 / £ 532.00 / € 659.98 C$ 999.00 / $ 610.09 / £ 619.41 / € 709.00
  • Model Names
    SM-S921B, SM-S921B/DS, SM-S921U, SM-S921U1, SM-S921W, SM-S921N, SM-S9210, SM-S921E, SM-S921E/DS A3090, A2846, A3089, A3092, iPhone15,4

Display

  •   Samsung Galaxy S24Apple iPhone 15
  • Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor)
    Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
  • Size
    6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio) 6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 (~86.4% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density) 1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)
  • Protection Display Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind.
    Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Ceramic Shield glass
  • Features
    Always-on display
  • Display Test
    Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)

Camera

  •   Samsung Galaxy S24Apple iPhone 15
  • Main Camera Camera is able to capture photographs and usually videos, The most important characteristics of a camera are the resolution (measured in megapixels), lens focus type (fixed or automatic), higher megapixel cameras are known to capture higher quality photos, but not always a good measurement of the photos quality.
    Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0m, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
    10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0m, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
    12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4m, Super Steady video     Dual Camera: 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0m, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
    12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide)
  • Main Features
    LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
  • Video
    8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Cinematic mode (4K@30fps), stereo sound rec.
  • Selfie Camera
    Single Camera: 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF Single Camera: 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF
    SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
  • Selfie Camera Features
    Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps)
  • Selfie Camera Video
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Battery

  •   Samsung Galaxy S24Apple iPhone 15
  • Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium.
    Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3349 mAh, non-removable
  • Battery Test Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions.
  • Charging
    25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
    15W wireless (Qi/PMA)
    4.5W reverse wireless     Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
    15W wireless (MagSafe)
    15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update
    4.5W reverse wired

Hardware

  •   Samsung Galaxy S24Apple iPhone 15
  • Operating System
    Android 14, One UI 6.1 iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 17.5.1, planned upgrade to iOS 18
  • Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming.
    Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - USA/Canada/ChinaExynos 2400 (4 nm) - International Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
  • CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone.
    8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520) Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)
  • GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.
    Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/ChinaXclipse 940 - International Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
  • Performance
    AnTuTu: 1218977 (v9), 1696727 (v10)
    GeekBench: 5833 (v5), 6747 (v6)
    3DMark Wild life: 14351 (offscreen 1440p)     AnTuTu: 1354651 (v10)
    GeekBench: 6526 (v6)
    GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
  • Internal Storage Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored.
    128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
    UFS 3.1 - 128GB only
    UFS 4.0     128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
    NVMe
  • Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras.
    No No
  • Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device.
    Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
    Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)     Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
    Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
    Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)

Connectivity

  •   Samsung Galaxy S24Apple iPhone 15
  • Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world.
    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
  • Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.
    5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
  • USB
    USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
  • GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky.
    GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
  • NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
    Yes Yes
  • Radio
    No No

Sound

  •   Samsung Galaxy S24Apple iPhone 15
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm Jack
    No No
  • Loudspeaker Test
    -25.2 LUFS (Very good) -26.2 LUFS (Good)

Design

  •   Samsung Galaxy S24Apple iPhone 15
  • Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones.
    Bar Bar
  • Dimensions
    147 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm (5.79 x 2.78 x 0.30 in) 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)
  • Weight
    167 g or 168 g (5.89 oz) 171 g (6.03 oz)
  • Colors
    Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
  • Build
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame

Network

  •   Samsung Galaxy S24Apple iPhone 15
  • Speed
    HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages.
    Nano-SIM and eSIM/ Dual eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
    IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
    Armor aluminum 2 frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised)     Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China
    IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)
    Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
  • 2G Network
    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
    CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA     GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM)
    CDMA 800 / 1900
  • 3G Network
    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
    CDMA2000 1xEV-DO     HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
    CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  • 4G Network
    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66 - A3090
    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A2846
    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3089
    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A3092
  • 5G Network
    1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
    SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA     1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3090
    1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2846
    1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3089
    1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3092

FCC SAR Levels

  •   Samsung Galaxy S24Apple iPhone 15
  • FCC Approval Date This is the date the phone SAR test was completed before the phone's release to the public as required by law.
    09 September 2023 06 September 2023
  • FCC ID The FCC ID is the code used to register a device for FCC compliance
    A3LSMS921U BCG-E8427A
  • FCC Report Link A direct link to the FCC's website for confirming SAR levels that are listed on our website - We did the homework for you!
    Offical FCC Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Report Offical FCC Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Report
  • US SAR Ratings USA Legal Limit is 1.6 W/kg
  • Head SAR Level SAR test when held against your head when only using cellular service. Wifi and other transmitter are NOT active
    1.23 W/kg 1.121 W/kg
  • Body SAR Level SAR test when held against your body only using cellular service. Wifi and other transmitter are NOT active
    1.14 W/kg 1.088 W/kg
  • Product Specific Use SAR test when held against your body only using the phone as a hotspot. Cellular and other transmitter are NOT active
    3.08 W/kg 1.136 W/kg
  • Simultaneous Transmission The highest possible SAR recorded with ALL transmitters active, Cellular, WiFi, and Hotspot
    1.58 W/kg 1.496 W/kg
  • Simultaneous Head The highest possible SAR test when held against your HEAD with cellular and WiFi transmitters active,
    1.57 W/kg 1.496 W/kg
  • Simultaneous Body The highest possible SAR test when held against your BODY with cellular and WiFi transmitters active,
    1.58 W/kg 1.444 W/kg
  • Hotspot SAR The highest possible SAR test when held against your BODY using the phone as a hotspot with cellular and WiFi transmitters active,
    3.10 W/kg 1.487 W/kg

EU SAR Level

  •   Samsung Galaxy S24Apple iPhone 15
  • EU SAR Ratings
    EU Legal Limit is 2.0 W/kg EU Legal Limit is 2.0 W/kg
  • Head SAR Level
    0.87 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (head)
  • Body SAR Level
    1.35 W/kg (body) 0.98 W/kg (body)
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