97
GSMCritic Camera Score
103
Users' Score
#24
Best Camera
Reviews
Overall rating and the reviews that impact it
90
GSMCritic Rate
Excellent
Pros
Camera
Camera Upgrade: The camera system has been significantly improved, offering sharper images.
5x Zoom: The camera has a good 5x zoom feature.
Low-Light Camera Performance: The phone takes good photos in low-light conditions.
Enhanced Photo Processing: Camera processing has been improved, enhancing image quality.
Performance
High Performance: The phone has a powerful processor that handles demanding tasks, like gaming and multitasking, very well.
Design
Durable Build: The phone has a strong titanium frame and Gorilla Armor glass.
Premium Feel: The materials used give the phone a high-quality, premium feel.
Display
Bright and Crisp Display: The screen is bright and sharp, with anti-glare features for better visibility in sunlight.
Battery
Long Battery Life: The battery lasts through a full day even with intense use.
Fast Charging: Charging times are reasonably quick.
Software
Flat Screen: The return to a flat screen will appeal to those who prefer a traditional feel.
7 Years of Software Updates: The phone is guaranteed to receive updates for 7 years, ensuring long-term security and new features.
One UI: The phone’s software is user-friendly with practical AI features.
Useful AI Features: Some AI features like chat translation and Circle to Search are genuinely helpful.
Connectivity
Good Connectivity Options: The phone offers robust connectivity features.
Other
DeX Support: The phone supports DeX, which allows for a desktop-like experience.
Cons
Camera
Inconsistent Camera Quality: There’s a noticeable drop in photo quality between 10x zoom and lower zoom levels.
Performance
AI Features: Some AI features are confusing, buried in menus, or cause performance delays.
Battery
Charging Speed: Charging is not as fast as some competing devices.
Price
Expensive: The phone is very expensive, with a $100 increase over the previous model.
Not All Features Fully Optimized: Some features may not feel fully optimized despite the phone's premium price.
Software
Minor Display Issues: The screen has minor performance issues that might require software updates to fix.
No Exclusive AI Innovations: Most AI features are not unique to this model.
Other
Heavy: The phone is heavier than previous models, which might make it uncomfortable to hold.
Menu Frustrations: Some menus are confusing, which can be frustrating for users.
Rankings
Where Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra stands in 2024
Best Phone Of 2024
#4
Highest Optical Zoom
#4
Largest Screen
#13
Smallest Screen
#57
Lightest
#70
Thinnest
#47
Fastest Charging
#48
Highest Screen Ratio
#50
Cheapest
#60
Camera Rate
97
