
UAE Price
AED 2,999
India Price
₹84,999
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Smartphone · Samsung · 2024
The Samsung Galaxy S24 256GB is Samsung's 2024 smartphone featuring a 6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - USA/Canada/ChinaExynos 2400 (4 nm) - International chipset. It comes with a 4000 mAh battery. At AED 2,999 in the UAE and ₹84,999 in India, it sits firmly in the mid-range tier.
The Galaxy S24 excels with its 50MP main sensor with OIS and 3x optical zoom telephoto, delivering sharp, stable shots in low light, and its 4000mAh battery sustains 12 hours 6 minutes of active use—rare for a compact flagship. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 or Exynos 2400 ensures seamless multitasking, while seven Android upgrades guarantee long-term software support. Ideal for professionals who need a pocket-sized powerhouse: urban commuters, photographers prioritizing optical zoom over megapixels, and those who value compact ergonomics with flagship silicon. Its weakness? 25W wired charging is slow compared to rivals offering 65W+—a 30-minute charge only hits 50%. In UAE at AED 2999, it’s competitive because no other 6.2-inch flagship offers this blend of longevity and zoom. In India at ₹84999, it’s overpriced—competing flagships like the Pixel 8 Pro deliver similar camera performance and faster charging for ₹74999.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Ion 4000 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Battery Capacity | 4000 mAh |
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
| Single | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| Features | HDR, HDR10+ |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG |
| Dimensions | 147 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm (5.79 x 2.78 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight | 167 g or 168 g (5.89 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN |
| Type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue |
| Models | SM-S921B, SM-S921B/DS, SM-S921U, SM-S921U1, SM-S921W, SM-S921N, SM-S9210, SM-S921E, SM-S921E/DS |
| SAR | 1.23 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.87 W/kg (head) 1.35 W/kg (body) |
| Price | ₹ 45,000 / $ 316.44 / £ 310.79 / € 418.69 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1218977 (v9), 1696727 (v10) GeekBench: 5833 (v5), 6747 (v6) 3DMark: 4183 (Wild Life Extreme) |
| Display | 1401 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | -25.2 LUFS (Very good) |
| Battery | Active use score 12:06h |
| Announced | 2024, January 17 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, January 24 |
| OS | Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.0 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - USA/Canada/ChinaExynos 2400 (4 nm) - International |
| CPU | 8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/ChinaXclipse 940 - International |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Galaxy S24.
It remains a solid choice in 2026 if you prioritize reliable performance and software support, as Samsung typically provides long-term updates. For budget-conscious buyers, it offers good value compared to newer flagships with marginal improvements.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 256GB is priced at AED 2999 in the UAE. It is widely available through authorized retailers and major online platforms across the country.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 256GB is priced at ₹84999 in India. It is available through official Samsung stores and leading e-commerce platforms nationwide.
The camera delivers sharp, detailed photos with excellent color accuracy in both daylight and low light. It handles fast-moving subjects well with quick autofocus and stable video recording.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate to heavy usage, including screen time, apps, and connectivity. It supports fast charging to quickly restore power when needed.
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From AED 2,999 on Amazon UAE and Noon.