Are the Galaxy AI features free on the S24 Ultra?

Samsung has confirmed that basic Galaxy AI features will remain available on supported devices, although paid premium features may be added in the future.

What is special about the Gorilla Armor screen glass?

It reduces reflections by up to 75%, making the screen significantly more readable in direct sunlight than any other smartphone.

Does the S Pen stylus come with the phone?

Yes, the S Pen is integrated into the phone's body and is part of the device's basic equipment.

How long does the S24 Ultra battery last in real-world use?

With normal use, the battery lasts 1.5 to 2 days without worry. Screen-on-time is an average of 8-10 hours.

Does the phone support 100x zoom?

Yes, the S24 Ultra supports Space Zoom technology, which allows up to 100x digital zoom, with up to 10x zoom being exceptionally clear thanks to the dual telephoto lenses.

Is the screen completely flat or curved?

Unlike previous Ultra models, the S24 Ultra has a completely flat screen, which makes using the S Pen more comfortable at the edges and simplifies the installation of screen protectors.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

2024Software supported

4.8(22 100) · Samsung Official, iFixit, GSMArena

Release year2024

Display6.8 inches

ChipSnapdragon 8

RAM12GB LPDDR5X

Camera200MP

Active support · ~5y of full support left

Snapdragon 8

2024Today2031

Current version

Android 16

Expected max

Android 21

Security patches

2031-01

Expert assessment: Samsung's first model with guaranteed 7 years of full support

Price from

523 €– 809 € -64%

New costs 1449 €

65 in stock

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12-month warranty·Free shipping·14-day returns·Verified device

Pros and Cons

Strengths and weaknesses at a glance.

Why choose

Revolutionary anti-reflective screen
7 years of software support
Durable titanium frame
Powerful Galaxy AI
Best zoom camera on the market
Integrated S Pen

What to consider

Large and angular body
Slow charging
High price
No microSD slot
Weight

Specifications

Detailed Technical Info

Hardware and features in detail.

Screen size: 6.8 inches
Resolution: 1440 x 3120 pixels (QHD+)
Display type: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Refresh rate: 1-120Hz
Max brightness: 2600 nits (peak)
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Armor (anti-reflective)

Display

Screen size: 6.8 inches
Resolution: 1440 x 3120 pixels (QHD+)
Display type: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Refresh rate: 1-120Hz
Max brightness: 2600 nits (peak)
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Armor (anti-reflective)

Performance

Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (4nm)
CPU cores: 8-core (1x3.39 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU: Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
RAM: 12GB LPDDR5X
AnTuTu score: 1950000 (v10)

Camera

Main camera: 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", Multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
Ultra-wide: 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚, Dual Pixel PDAF
Telephoto: 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (5x optical), PDAF, OIS; 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (3x optical), PDAF, OIS
Front camera: 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Video: 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps

Battery

Capacity: 5000 mAh
Charging speed: 45W wired (65% in 30 minutes)
Wireless charging: Yes (15W Qi/PMA)
Battery life: Up to 22 hours web browsing

Connectivity

5G: Yes (SA/NSA/Sub6)
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth: 5.3
NFC: Yes
USB: USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG

Body & Dimensions

Dimensions: 162.3 x 79 x 8.6 mm
Weight: 232 grams
Materials: Titanium frame (Grade 2), Gorilla Armor front and back
Water resistance: IP68 (1.5m for 30 min)

Condition Classes

All devices are fully tested and working.

A+

Excellent (A+)

from 687 €

Screen and titanium frame are scratch-free. Battery capacity is at least 95%. S Pen works flawlessly.

Very Good (A)

from 623 €

In very good condition. Minimal signs of use.

Good (B)

from 570 €

May have micro-scratches on the screen, not visible when turned on. Minimal signs of wear on the titanium frame. Battery 85-95%.

C+

Above Average (C+)

from 541 €

Visible scratches on the screen or dents on the frame. All functions, including AI and cameras, have been tested and are working. Battery 80-85%.

Acceptable (C)

from 523 €

Clearly visible signs of use. Best price.

Model characteristics

Common issues that may occur with Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

Display graininess (Mura effect)

Moderate

Hardware peculiarity in the OLED panel manufacturing process.

Repair ~290–380€

Shutter lag

Minor

Samsung's image processing algorithms.

S Pen odor

Minor

Heat generated in the pen holder and material reactions.

GPS inaccuracy

Moderate

Software bug in location services.

Greenfox check:Tested and clear

Repairs and Parts8/10 iFixit

Battery Replacement

Medium

75–110€Estimated cost

Samsung uses stretch-release adhesive strips, making battery replacement easier than on previous models.

Screen Replacement

Hard

290–380€Estimated cost

The screen is tightly glued to the frame, and the Gorilla Armor panel is an expensive component.

Charging Port Repair

Easy

60–95€Estimated cost

The charging port is located on a separate daughterboard, which is easy to replace.

Original spare parts are widely available thanks to Samsung's self-repair program.

Environmental Impact

Buying a used device saves valuable resources.

This is equivalent to: Charging a smartphone daily for 12 years Driving from Tallinn to Tartu and back (370km)

CO₂ Saved

65 kg CO2e

Water Saved

14500 liters

E-Waste Avoided

232 grams

Reused

94%

Recycled

Methodology: Fraunhofer Institute / Refurbed.com calculation model (2025)

Who Is This For?

This device is especially well-suited for these users.

Business user and productivity enthusiast

Uses the phone for work, taking notes, and multitasking.

S Pen for note-taking
DeX mode for computer-like use
Long battery life

Mobile photographer

Wants the best possible zoom and 8K video recording capabilities.

200MP details
100x Space Zoom
Expert RAW support

Technology enthusiast

Wants a device that stays relevant for years and offers the latest AI technology.

7 years of updates
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 performance
Galaxy AI features

tele2 Full5G and VoLTE support

telia Full5G and VoLTE support

The device supports all frequency bands in the Baltics and Finland, including new 5G standards.

Comparisons With Other Models

How this model differs from the competition.

UpgradevsSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

The S24 Ultra offers the best value for money in 2026. While the S25 Ultra boasts a slightly thinner body and a faster processor, the S24 model's screen anti-reflective technology and camera capabilities remain top-notch.

Feature	Galaxy S24 Ultra	Galaxy S25 Ultra
Processor	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
Screen reflection	Gorilla Armor (Very low)	Gorilla Armor (Similar)
Weight	232g	219g

Cross-shopvsiPhone 16 Pro Max

The S24 Ultra wins in productivity thanks to the S Pen and better multitasking. However, the iPhone 16 Pro Max offers smoother video recording and the advantages of the Apple ecosystem.

Feature	Galaxy S24 Ultra	iPhone 16 Pro Max
Screen	6.8" (Anti-reflective)	6.9" (Standard)
Zoom	5x optical / 100x digital	5x optical / 25x digital
Bonus	S Pen included	None

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