Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

Compare Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max display, battery, camera and performance side by side. Refurbished devices from 523€ with up to 12-month warranty — Greenfox.

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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

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Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max — Key differences

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

from 523€

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (4nm)

5000 mAh

200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", Multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

from 664€

Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)

4441 mAh

48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

Display

Specification	Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Screen size	6.8 inches	6.7"
Resolution	1440 x 3120 pixels (QHD+)	1290 x 2796
Display type	Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Battery type	Li-Ion (non-removable)	Li-Ion
Storage type	UFS 4.0	NVMe
SIM type	Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual eSIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM

Performance

Specification	Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (4nm)	Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)
CPU cores	8-core (1x3.39 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A520)	Hexa-core (2x3.78 GHz + 4x2.11 GHz)
Operating system	Android 14 (upgradable to Android 16+)	iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 26

Memory & Storage

Specification	Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
RAM	12GB LPDDR5X	8GB

Camera

Specification	Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Rear camera	200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", Multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS	48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
Telephoto camera	50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (5x optical), PDAF, OIS; 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (3x optical), PDAF, OIS	12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope), 5x optical zoom, 3D sensor-shift OIS
Front camera	12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, Dual Pixel PDAF	12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS + SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Battery

Specification	Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Battery capacity	5000 mAh	4441 mAh
Charging speed	45W wired (65% in 30 minutes)	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
Wireless charging	Yes (15W Qi/PMA)	Yes (15W, MagSafe)

Connectivity

Specification	Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
NFC	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.3, A2DP, LE
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort

Body

Specification	Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Dimensions	162.3 x 79.0 x 8.6 mm	159.9 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm
Weight	232 grams	221 g
Materials	Titanium frame (Grade 2), Gorilla Armor front and back	Glass front, glass back, titanium frame (grade 5)
Water resistance	IP68 (1.5m for 30 min)	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Biometrics	Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor (under display)	Face ID