Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S24
Over a full contract, the S24 works out around £516 all-in, about £262 less than the iPhone 16 Pro.
11 reviews 4.2
10 reviews
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
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Samsung Galaxy S24
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 11 reviews |
4.2 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.3" | 6.2" |
| Display | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1206 x 2622 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 458 | 416 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Apple A18 Pro | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 3,582 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Apple iOS | Android 14 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 149.6 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm | 147.0 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 199 grams | 167 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£29.50/mo
£20.00 upfront |
£19.00/mo
£10.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £569.99 | £279.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S24 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S24 is cheaper on contract at £516.00 over the life of the deal from £19.00 per month with £10.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S24?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.3", the Apple iPhone 16 Pro has the sharper display at 458 pixels per inch versus 416, and the Apple iPhone 16 Pro uses a LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S24 has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 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 16 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £279.00.
What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 16 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Apple iPhone 16 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S24 use?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro is powered by the Apple A18 Pro, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 uses the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is the more portable of the two: it's 32g lighter at 167 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 147.0 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm, and is slimmer at 7.6mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S24?
Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Apple iPhone 16 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S24 run?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro runs Apple iOS and the Samsung Galaxy S24 runs Android 14. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.