This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy S24+ and Apple iPhone 17 smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ features a larger 6.7-inch display, 50MP main camera, 3x optical zoom, 4,900mAh battery and 45W fast charging.
Meanwhile, the Apple iPhone 17 features a more compact 6.3-inch display, 3,692mAh battery, dual-camera setup and Dual Core Performance Cores chipset. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy S24+ | Apple iPhone 17 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.7-inch QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display (1440 x 3120 Pixels 509 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, 19.3:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2,600nits peak brightness, HDR10+, and punch-hole | 6.3-inch ~ Super Retina XDR OLED Display (1206 x 2622 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Ceramic Shield 2, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate (ProMotion), 1000nits typical brightness, 1600nits HBM, 3000nits peak, HDR10 and Dynamic Island |
| Size | 158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm | 149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 177 g |
| Build | Glass front and back with Aluminum frame | Glass front and back, Aluminum frame |
| Durability | IP68 dust and water resistant | IP68 dust & water resistance |
| Colors | Onyx Black, Marble Gray, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, (Online Exclusive: Sapphire Blue, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange) | Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender |
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Samsung Galaxy S24+ The Samsung Galaxy S24+ has a larger, sharper, and brighter display. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 2400 | Dual Core Performance Cores |
| CPU | Deca Core CPU 1x Cortex-X4 @ 3.2GHz , 2x Core Cortex-A720 @ 2.9GHz + 3x Cortex-A720 @ 2.6GHz & 4x Cortex-A520 @ 2.0GHz |
Hexa Core CPU 4x Efficiency Cores |
| GPU | Xclipse 940 | Apple 5-core GPU |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256GB or 512GB | 256GB or 512GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 14 with One UI 6.1 and Galaxy AI | iOS26 with Apple A19 (3 nm) |
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Samsung Galaxy S24+
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 10MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom) -LED Flash -Up to 8K@30fps or 4K@60fps video recording with EIS |
Dual Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.6 Aperture, Autofocus, sensor-shift OIS) 48MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus, 120° FoV) -Dual-tone LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization |
| Front Camera |
12 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
18 Megapixels (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording, video stabilization |
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Samsung Galaxy S24+
Samsung Galaxy S24+ has the advantage for zoom photography with longer 3x optical zoom and higher-resolution 8K rear video recording. However, Apple iPhone 17 has an advantage for selfies with a front camera with OIS. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6e | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 6 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC |
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Apple iPhone 17
The Apple iPhone 17 has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes with Samsung DeX and Samsung Wireless DeX | Yes with DisplayPort |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers tuned by AKG | Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Ultra-Wideband (UWB) |
Face Recognition Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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Apple iPhone 17
Based on the specs, it has DisplayPort support and a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4900 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 3692 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 45W Fast Charging (65% in 30 minutes), 15W Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging |
Fast Charging (PD2.0: 50% in 20 minutes) 25W Wireless Charging (Magsafe, Qi2: 50% in 30 minutes) |
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Samsung Galaxy S24+
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱68,990.00 - Official price of 12GB + 256GB version in the Philippines ₱76,990.00 - Official price of 12GB + 512GB version in the Philippines |
₱69,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines ₱85,990.00 - Official price of 512GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | January 18, 2024 | September 10, 2025 |
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