Samsung S24 Ultra: Price in India, Specification, Pro and Cons

 Why you should consider Samsung S24 Ultra? full specification

Introduction

• Release date January 2024 alongside Samsung Galaxy s24
• Price range 
• 12/256 GB                           INR 97,000/-
• 12/516 GB                           INR 1,16,999/-
• 12/1024GB(1TB)                INR 1,39,999/-

• Key features     S-Pen, AI capabilities and loaded with many astonishing features

Design and Build Quality

• Materials used: Corning Gorilla Armor glasses are used on both sides & Titanium Frame           

• Dimensions: 162.3 x 79 x 8.6 mm
• weight: 233 g
• Colour options: Black, Gray, Violet, Yellow, Blue, Green, and Orange

Display

• Screen size: 6.8 inches
• type: LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120hz, HDR10+, 2600 nit( peak)
• Resolution: 1440 x 3120 (88.5% body ratio)
• pixel density: ~505ppi

Performance

• Processor: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm)
• CPU:         8 core
• GPU:         Adreno 750 (1GHz)
• Antutu Benchmark results: 1823823 (v10) 
• Gaming performance:        top tier
• Multitasking capabilities:   top tier
• Heat management and throttling. Good

Camera Quality

• Main cameras

• Samsung S24 Ultra comes with 4 sets of cameras
• 200MP, f/1.7, multi-direction PDAF, OIS, 
• 10MP f/2.4 telephoto 3X optical zoom 
• 50MP f/3.4 5X optical zoom (periscopic telephoto)
• 12MP f/2.2, duel pixel super steady video
• features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR and panorama
• video capabilities
• 8K@24/30 fps 
• 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps
• 1080@/25/30/60/120/240fps
• HDR10+

• Front cameras

  • 12MP, f/2.2 dual pixel
  • HDR, HDR10+
  • video capabilities
  • 4K@30/60fps 
  • 1080@30fps  

Battery

• Battery:  Li-Ion 5000mAh
• charging: 45W wired, 
• Charging speed 65% in 30 minutes( advertised)
• wireless options
• 15W (Qi/PMA)
• 4.5W reverse wireless

Software and User Experience

• Operating system  Android14 can be upgraded to 7 major updates 
• Samsung OS versions: One UI 6.1.1
• User interface design and ease of use.
• Pre-installed apps and bloatware.
•  (apps like Samsung Tutor, Samsung Pass, Samsung Shop, Smart Thing, Global Goals, Galaxy Store, Spotify, Facebook, My Galaxy etc)

• Samsung said the S24 Ultra will get 7 years of support.

Connectivity and Additional Features

• Network support 5G, LTE, etc.).
• Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities.
• Additional features (NFC, fingerprint scanner, facial recognition).
• Audio quality: very good
• headphone jack availability: no 3.5mm jack

Pricing and Value

• Comparison with similar devices in the same price range.
• iPhone 15 pro and 16 pro
• when it comes to specification S24 is slightly faster and stronger
• Overall Samsung S24 Ultra is value for money.

Pros and Cons

    Pros

• Strong build
• beautiful display
• strong GPU CPU and overall performance
• S-Pen, multiple Apps that support S-pen functions
• Best for artists, video editors and photo editors
• better battery performance as compared to its rivals
• Cameras are best
• 7 years of OS and privacy support

    Cons

• Expensive price tag
• heating issues (won't disturb the performance)

Conclusion

• Recommendations for specific user groups 
• multitaskers, business presentations or any presentations, gamers, photographers, videographers
• I say the S24 Ultra is one of the best phones launched this year (2024), with longer UI support and a stronger processor it is worth every penny.

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