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SamsungGalaxy S24vsSamsungGalaxy S23

Released
2024-01-24endoflife.date, retrieved 2026-08-20
Price
£799Samsung Newsroom UK — Galaxy S24 series, retrieved 2026-08-20
Released
2023-02-17endoflife.date, retrieved 2026-08-20
Price
£849Samsung Newsroom UK — Galaxy S23 series, retrieved 2026-08-20

1 win for Galaxy S240 wins for Galaxy S233 differences you won’t notice

Specifications

A win is marked only where the figures can be ranked and the gap is one you could notice. Every figure carries its source.

Body

Samsung Galaxy S24Samsung Galaxy S23
Dimensions
147 x 70.6 x 7.6 mmOfficial
146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mmOfficial
Weight
167gOfficial
168gOfficial

You won’t notice this difference.

Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame3rd party
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame3rd party
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) — international3rd party
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)3rd party
Water/dust rating
IP68Official
IP68Official

Display

Samsung Galaxy S24Samsung Galaxy S23
Display type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, Super Smooth 120Hz, Vision boosterOfficial
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, Super Smooth 120Hz, Vision booster, Enhanced comfortOfficial
Display size
6.2inOfficial
6.1inOfficial
Resolution
1080 x 23403rd party
1080 x 23403rd party
Pixel density
416ppi3rd party
425ppi3rd party
Refresh rate
120HzOfficial
120HzOfficial

You won’t notice this difference.

Peak brightness
2600nitsOfficial
1750nitsOfficial
Screen protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 23rd party
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Official

Platform

Samsung Galaxy S24Samsung Galaxy S23
Operating system
Android 14, One UI 6.1Official
Android 13, One UI 5.1Official
Chipset
Exynos 2400 (4 nm) — International3rd party
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for GalaxyOfficial
CPU
10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520)3rd party
Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)3rd party
GPU
Xclipse 9403rd party
Adreno 7403rd party

Memory

Samsung Galaxy S24Samsung Galaxy S23
Storage (base)
128GBOfficial
128GBOfficial
Storage options
128GB/256GB/512GBOfficial
128GB/256GB/512GBOfficial
RAM
8GBOfficial
8GBOfficial
Card slot
No3rd party
No3rd party

Camera

Samsung Galaxy S24Samsung Galaxy S23
Main camera
50MP Wide f/1.8 OIS; 10MP Telephoto 3x optical zoom f/2.4; 12MP Ultra-Wide f/2.2 FOV 120°; 12MP front f/2.2Official
50MP Wide f/1.8 FOV 85°; 10MP Telephoto 3x optical zoom f/2.4; 12MP Ultra-Wide f/2.2 FOV 120°; 12MP front f/2.2Official
Main sensor resolution
50MPOfficial
50MPOfficial
Main aperture
f/1.8Official
f/1.8Official
Main sensor size
1/1.56"3rd party
1/1.56"3rd party
Telephoto
10MP Telephoto, 3x optical zoom, f/2.4Official
10MP Telephoto, 3x optical zoom, f/2.4Official
Ultrawide
12MP Ultra-Wide, f/2.2, FOV 120°Official
12MP Ultra-Wide, f/2.2, FOV 120°Official
Front camera
12MP front, f/2.2Official
12MP front, f/2.2Official
Video capture
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, HDR10+3rd party
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, HDR10+3rd party

Battery

Samsung Galaxy S24Samsung Galaxy S23
Battery capacity
4000mAhOfficial
3900mAhOfficial
Fast charging
25WOfficial
25WOfficial

You won’t notice this difference.

Wireless charging
15W3rd party
15W3rd party

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy S24Samsung Galaxy S23
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6EOfficial
Wi-Fi 6EOfficial
Bluetooth
5.3Official
5.3Official
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG3rd party
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG3rd party
NFC
Yes3rd party
Yes3rd party
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS3rd party
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO3rd party

Misc

Samsung Galaxy S24Samsung Galaxy S23
Colours
Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber YellowOfficial
Green, Lavender, Cream, Phantom BlackOfficial
SAR (EU, head)
0.87W/kg3rd party
0.96W/kg3rd party
8 attributes neither phone has a sourced figure for

Typical brightness · Battery per charge · Battery lifespan · Geekbench 6 (CPU, multi-core) · AnTuTu benchmark · 3DMark Wild Life Extreme · DXOMARK camera score · Repairability (EU class). Rows appear as sources are cited — a gap in our data, not a statement about either phone.