- The main topic is the leaked details of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra ahead of its launch.
- Key points include the device having an improved and bigger 50MP telephoto sensor, being powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 or Exynos 2400 depending on the region, and featuring a 5x zoom button on the camera app.
- Other details mentioned include the weight of the device, an upgraded screen, and the presence of four main cameras and a 12MP selfie shooter.
Samsung is rumored to release a smart ring alongside the Galaxy S24 series in 2024, with the wearable potentially stealing the spotlight from the flagship phones and offering health and fitness tracking functions.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 series has received its 3C certification, indicating support for fast charging and 5G connectivity, with possible variations in chipsets, while the Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to feature a 200MP primary camera and an improved display brightness.
Samsung has recently registered the brand name "Galaxy S25" for its 2025 smartphone lineup, suggesting that the company is planning for the future despite the upcoming release of the Galaxy S24 next year.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Fan Edition, with a design inspired by the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy A54 5G, is expected to have a compact body, a centered hole punch display, and three cameras on the back, offering improved camera capabilities compared to its predecessor. It is anticipated to run on Android 13 and receive long-term software support. The release date and pricing details are yet to be confirmed.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is expected to offer good value and resemble the midrange Galaxy A54, featuring a 6.3-inch display and a lower resolution telephoto camera to make the price more attractive.
The upcoming Galaxy S24 Ultra by Samsung is expected to feature a titanium build, following Apple's decision with the iPhone 15 Pro, potentially influencing other manufacturers to follow suit.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 and iPhone 15 are similarly priced and offer comparable storage options, making the decision between the two difficult, but the Samsung Galaxy S23 has a superior AMOLED display with a faster refresh rate and outperforms the iPhone 15 in graphics testing, while the camera capabilities and battery life are also quite similar between the two devices.
The Galaxy S24 Ultra may feature a 50MP 5x optical zoom camera instead of the previous 10x optical zoom camera, according to a rumor, potentially downgrading the zoom capability of Samsung's flagship smartphone.
Samsung is expanding its Android 14 beta program to include the Galaxy S22 lineup, offering new features such as a revamped Quick Settings panel and improvements to the Camera app, with the beta currently available in South Korea and expected to expand to other countries soon.
Samsung's upcoming budget phone, the Galaxy A15, will feature a flat frame design that may also be used in the 2024 Galaxy S24 lineup, according to leaked renders.
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is expected to feature a similar design to the flagship S23 and S23+, with a focus on camera and display improvements, lower price point, and a release date before the upcoming holidays.
The leaked design of the Samsung Galaxy S24 reveals a phone with flat sides, a 6.1-inch screen, and minor changes compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy S23.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE offers a lot of great features for its price, but if you want something different, the best alternatives include the Samsung Galaxy S23, Google Pixel 8, Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, Apple iPhone SE 2022, OnePlus 11, and Samsung Galaxy A54 5G.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 and S24 Plus are rumored to use either an Exynos 2400 CPU or a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, depending on the region, while the S24 Ultra will exclusively feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra may have a titanium frame, but it is uncertain if this will be exclusive to the top-of-the-line model or available for all versions, offering better durability but potentially increasing the weight and price of the phone.
Samsung is reportedly planning to use its own Exynos chips for the upcoming Galaxy S24 smartphones, except for the flagship S24 Ultra which will use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, suggesting a tacit acknowledgment that Samsung's chips aren't as good as its rival's, although the difference between the two chipsets is not always obvious in day-to-day use.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is expected to feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, which reportedly offers significant improvements in CPU and GPU performance compared to its predecessor.
The Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to have upgrades in its design, display brightness, processor performance, camera capabilities, and AI features, making it a worthwhile upgrade from the Galaxy S22 Ultra.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to have some notable improvements compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy S23 Ultra, including a potentially lighter titanium frame, a similar design, a 6.8-inch LTPO OLED display with a super-high peak brightness of >2,500 nits, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy chipset, and a camera configuration that may feature a new and improved 50MP 5X optical zoom telephoto. However, current Galaxy S23 Ultra users may not find significant reasons to upgrade to the new model.
The Galaxy S24 series from Samsung shares a striking similarity to the previous Galaxy S23 and S22 designs, following a trend reminiscent of Apple's consistent iPhone design updates.
The Galaxy S24 flagship series is set to be unveiled in January 2024, featuring the Exynos 2400 SoC, potential improvements in screen resolution and camera capabilities, and a possible inclusion of two-way satellite communication for emergencies.
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S24 series is expected to bring faster performance, longer battery life, and brighter OLED screens, with the top models reaching 2,500 nits of brightness.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to have a significant performance boost with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, as benchmark leaks indicate almost double the graphics performance compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
Samsung is reportedly planning to use Samsung Display M13 panels and LTPO backplanes in its upcoming Galaxy S24 series, which will offer significantly higher peak brightness values compared to the current Galaxy S23 series.
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S24 series will be available in four colors: Black, Gray, Violet, and Yellow, with the Galaxy S24 Ultra potentially having a titanium frame.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 and Google Pixel 8 are both highly anticipated flagship smartphones, with the Pixel 8 offering unique and useful features while the Galaxy S24 delivers a traditional Samsung flagship experience.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 series is expected to be unveiled in January or February, with the Galaxy S24 Ultra featuring an enhanced 200MP camera sensor and a redesigned speaker opening using a long strip design.
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S24 lineup is rumored to have a minor design change: a long rectangular strip speaker grille, reminiscent of the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+, which is not expected to affect the user experience but may bother some users aesthetically.
Samsung is currently testing the Galaxy S24 series, with the base model spotted on Geekbench featuring a 10-core Exynos 2400 chipset and benchmark scores that aren't as good as the Galaxy S24+ model, likely due to ongoing optimizations and potential thermal throttling. The Exynos 2400 is expected to be used exclusively on the base and Plus Galaxy S24 models, while the Galaxy S24 Ultra is likely to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in most countries. The base model is expected to have 8GB of RAM and run on Android 14 with One UI 6.1. Samsung plans to include numerous AI features in the Galaxy S24 series.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is a high-quality midrange Android phone that offers a solid build, good performance, and a range of features, although it falls slightly short compared to the Google Pixel 8 in terms of camera capabilities and software commitment.
Samsung Galaxy S24 series may support satellite communication, potentially bringing it on par with the iPhone's non-terrestrial communication capabilities, although it remains uncertain if all models in the series will have this feature.
Samsung has confirmed that it will be adding satellite-based capabilities to its Galaxy S24 smartphones, allowing users to call emergency services even in areas without cellular or Wi-Fi connectivity.
