Spec cross-check · 2026-10-14
Samsung Galaxy S24+ vs iPhone 15 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S24+ vs iPhone 15 Pro lines up the January 2024 Samsung Galaxy S24+ with the September 2023 iPhone 15 Pro. The spec score is a weighted share of comparable published rows. Manufacturer spec sheets are the source.
Spec lead
7.9 / 10
Samsung Galaxy S24+ specs
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (US, Canada, China) or Exynos 2400
Samsung Galaxy S24+ leads Samsung Galaxy S24+ vs iPhone 15 Pro on the weighted spec sheet, ahead on display, chip, storage, and charging.
Spec sheet
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24+ | iPhone 15 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 3120×1440, 513 ppi, 120Hz, 2,600 nits peak, always-onLeads | 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 2556×1179, 460 ppi, 120Hz, 2,000 nits peak, always-on |
| Chip | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (US, Canada, China) or Exynos 2400Leads | A17 Pro |
| Memory | 12GB | Not published |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GBLeads | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| Camera hardware | 50MP f/1.8 main, 10MP 3x optical telephoto, 12MP ultrawideTie | 48MP main, 12MP ultrawide, 12MP 3x optical telephotoTie |
| Optical zoom | 3xTie | 3xTie |
| Front camera | 12MP | 12MP |
| Battery | 4,900 mAh | up to 23 hours video playback |
| Charging | 45W wired. 15W wireless, Wireless PowerShareLeads | 50% in about 30 minutes with a 20W or higher adapter. MagSafe up to 15W |
| Weight | 196 g | 187 gLeads |
| Water resistance | IP68Tie | IP68Tie |
| Software support | 7 years of OS and security updates | Apple does not publish a fixed OS support window |
| Launch price | $999 launch priceTie | $999 launch priceTie |
| Software | Android 14, One UI 6.1 at launch | iOS 17 at launch |
| Biometrics | Ultrasonic fingerprint | Face ID |
| Connectivity | USB-C, 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 | USB-C (USB 3), 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 |
Who should buy which
Choose the Samsung Galaxy S24+ if you want Android 14, One UI 6.1 at launch. It leads on display, chip, storage, and charging.
Choose the iPhone 15 Pro if you want iOS 17 at launch. It leads on weight.
Questions
Which is better, Samsung Galaxy S24+ or iPhone 15 Pro?
Samsung Galaxy S24+ leads Samsung Galaxy S24+ vs iPhone 15 Pro on the weighted spec sheet, ahead on display, chip, storage, and charging.
Samsung Galaxy S24+ vs iPhone 15 Pro: which has the better battery?
Samsung Galaxy S24+ and iPhone 15 Pro do not publish a comparable battery figure. Samsung Galaxy S24+: 4,900 mAh. iPhone 15 Pro: up to 23 hours video playback.
Samsung Galaxy S24+ vs iPhone 15 Pro: which has the better camera?
Samsung Galaxy S24+ and iPhone 15 Pro tie on camera hardware. Samsung Galaxy S24+: 50MP f/1.8 main, 10MP 3x optical telephoto, 12MP ultrawide. iPhone 15 Pro: 48MP main, 12MP ultrawide, 12MP 3x optical telephoto. This rank is hardware class, not a photo lab test.
What did Samsung Galaxy S24+ and iPhone 15 Pro cost at launch?
Samsung Galaxy S24+ and iPhone 15 Pro tie on launch price. Samsung Galaxy S24+: $999 launch price. iPhone 15 Pro: $999 launch price.
Sources
- Samsung Galaxy S24+ specifications
- Apple iPhone 15 Pro technical specifications