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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Android flagship with S Pen, 200MP camera, 6.8-inch QHD+ AMOLED, and seven years of OS updates.

List price

$1,299

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Catalog as of September 1, 2026

Manufacturer list price, not a live offer. Confirm current pricing before you buy.

Weight

232 g

Size

6.8 inches

Chipset

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (4 nm)

RAM

12 GB

Max optical zoom

5x optical (10x lossless / 100x digital)

Capacity

5,000 mAh

What it does well

  • S Pen built in
  • 200MP main + 5x periscope telephoto
  • 7 years of OS and security updates

Where it gives ground

  • Larger and heavier than iPhone 16 Pro
  • No charger in the box
  • Flat 6.8-inch body is harder one-handed

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Full specifications

Body

Dimensions
162.3 × 79.0 × 8.6 mm
Weight
232 g
Build
Gorilla Armor front and back, titanium frame
Water / dust rating
IP68 (1.5 m / 30 min)
Colors
Titanium Black, Gray, Violet, Yellow (plus exclusives)
Stylus
S Pen (integrated, IP68)

Display

Type
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, flat
Size
6.8 inches
Resolution
1440 × 3120 (QHD+)
Pixel density
~505 ppi
Refresh rate
1–120 Hz LTPO
Peak brightness
2,600 nits peak
HDR
HDR10+
Protection
Corning Gorilla Armor, anti-reflective
Always-on display
Yes

Platform

Operating system
Android 14, One UI 6.1 (upgradable)
Software support
7 major OS versions + 7 years security
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (4 nm)
CPU
8-core (1× Cortex-X4 + 5× A720 + 2× A520)
GPU
Adreno 750

Memory

RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB UFS 4.0
Storage options
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
microSD
No

Rear camera

Main
200 MP, f/1.7, 24 mm, 1/1.3", OIS, multi-direction PDAF
Ultrawide
12 MP, f/2.2, 13 mm, 120°
Telephoto
10 MP 3x + 50 MP 5x periscope (both OIS)
Max optical zoom
5x optical (10x lossless / 100x digital)
Stabilization
OIS on main and both telephotos
Video
8K 30 fps, 4K 120 fps, HDR10+

Front camera

Selfie camera
12 MP, f/2.2, punch-hole
Selfie video
4K 60 fps

Battery & charging

Capacity
5,000 mAh
Wired chargingNot on the official sheet
45 W (charger sold separately)
Wireless charging
15 W Qi / Fast Wireless
Reverse wireless
4.5 W Wireless PowerShare
Charger in box
No

Audio

Speakers
Stereo tuned by AKG
Headphone jack
No

Connectivity

Cellular
5G (sub-6 + mmWave, region-dependent)
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3
NFC
Yes (Samsung Pay / Google Wallet)
USB
USB-C 3.2
SIM
Dual nano-SIM + eSIM (region-dependent)

Features

Biometrics
Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint + face unlock
Extra controls
S Pen button, programmable side key
Standout features
S Pen, Samsung DeX, Galaxy AI, Vision Booster
Most rows are from the official spec sheet. Marked rows are other published figures or our summary, not lab tests we ran.Official Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra spec sheet (opens in a new tab)

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Frequently asked

How much does Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra cost?

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra lists at $1,299 (manufacturer list price snapshot as of 2026-09-01). Retail prices vary by merchant and this is not a live quote.

What are Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra’s key specs?

Key specifications for Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra include weight (232 g), size (6.8 inches), and chipset (Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (4 nm)).

What does Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra compare against?

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