Galaxy S24 Ultra: The Newest Flagship Smartphone from Samsung
Samsung’s latest addition to the flagship Galaxy S series, the Galaxy S24 Ultra, embodies a range of cutting-edge and impressive technologies. It is considered one of the most powerful Android phones ever, thanks to its innovative AI features and exceptional performance. In this article, we will discuss the key specifications and drawbacks of this phone.
Specifications of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Display: The phone features a 6.8-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X display with QHD+ resolution of 1440 x 3088 pixels, a 120Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 2600 nits, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Armor.
Processor: It is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor developed by Qualcomm with a 4nm manufacturing process.
RAM: 12GB RAM.
Internal Memory: Available in 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB UFS 4.0 storage options.
Operating System: Runs on One UI 6.1 with Android 14.
Rear Camera: Features a quad-camera setup with a 200MP main lens, a 50MP telephoto lens, a 10MP periscope lens, and a 12MP ultra-wide lens.
Front Camera: Equipped with a 12MP front camera.
Battery: 5000mAh battery capacity.
Charging: Supports 45W fast wireless charging, 15W wireless charging, and 4.5W reverse charging.
Connectivity: 5G connectivity, dual Nano-SIM, Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 802.
Colors: Available in Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Purple, Titanium Yellow, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, and Titanium Orange.
Features of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Galaxy AI Support: Includes instant translation skills, Google’s “Search Bubble” feature, and AI-powered camera capabilities.
Faster Processor: Offers incredibly powerful performance and is one of the most powerful Android processors for 2024.
Larger Screens: Comes with a 0.1-inch larger flat display with high resolution and glare resistance supporting a 120Hz refresh rate.
Sturdier Screen: The strong Gorilla Glass Armor protects the screen of the S24 Ultra.
Stainless Steel Frame: The phone’s frame is made of titanium.
Waterproof Internal Components: The phone is IP68-rated, making it resistant to water and dust up to a depth of 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.
Incredible Cameras: The advanced quad lenses provide excellent shooting capabilities, with features such as laser autofocus, up to 10x optical zoom, up to 100x digital zoom, and OIS in three cameras, and can shoot 8K videos at 30 frames per second.
Extended Update Support: The phone will receive Android updates for 7 years.
Note Phone Alternative: The phone supports working with the S-Pen stylus.
Drawbacks of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Non-expandable Storage: The phone does not support expandable storage via external memory cards, limiting users to the available internal storage.
Lack of Traditional Headphone Jack: The phone lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack, requiring the use of an adapter or wireless earbuds.
No Included Charger or Protective Case: The phone does not come with a charger or a built-in protective case, requiring separate purchases.
Price of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is available starting at $1299 in the United States (equivalent to about 40,135 Egyptian pounds).
For pre-order in Saudi Arabia, the price of the Galaxy S24 Ultra is around 5,399 Saudi riyals for the 12+512GB version.