Apple iPhone 11 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

Our verdict: On the screen front, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE pulls ahead with 6.7" and 385 PPI. Photography fans should note the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE packs a 50MP main sensor. At 194g, the Apple iPhone 11 is the lighter of the two. Durability favours the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE with its higher IP68 water-resistance rating.

Expert Rating
4.5
19 reviews
3.9
10 reviews
Screen
6.1" 6.7"
Display
IPS LCD Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
828 x 1792 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch
324 385
Rear Camera
12 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
12 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset
Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) Exynos 2400e (4 nm)
Storage
64GB, 128GB, 256GB 128GB, 256GB
OS
Apple iOS Android
SIM Type
Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 4G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth
5.0 with A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions
150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm
Weight
194 grams 213 grams
Water Resistance
IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts
£54.83/mo (£30.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£108.00 £319.99
Apple iPhone 11 Apple iPhone 11 Samsung Galaxy S24 FE Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
Expert Rating 4.5
19 reviews
3.9
10 reviews
Screen 6.1" 6.7"
Display IPS LCD Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 828 x 1792 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch 324 385
Rear Camera 12 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 12 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) Exynos 2400e (4 nm)
Storage 64GB, 128GB, 256GB 128GB, 256GB
OS Apple iOS Android
SIM Type Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 4G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth 5.0 with A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm
Weight 194 grams 213 grams
Water Resistance IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts £54.83/mo
£30.00 upfront
SIM-free £108.00 £319.99
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 11 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Apple iPhone 11's 6.1", the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has the sharper display at 385 pixels per inch versus 324, and the Apple iPhone 11 uses a IPS LCD panel while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone 11 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Apple iPhone 11 features a 12 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Apple iPhone 11 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Apple iPhone 11 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £108.00.

What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 11 and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Apple iPhone 11 is available in 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.

What processors do the Apple iPhone 11 and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE use?

The Apple iPhone 11 is powered by the Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+), while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE uses the Exynos 2400e (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone 11 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Apple iPhone 11 is the more portable of the two — it's 19g lighter at 194 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is slimmer at 8mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 11 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Apple iPhone 11 is rated IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.

What operating system do the Apple iPhone 11 and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE run?

The Apple iPhone 11 runs Apple iOS and the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.