Meet the Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung’s latest big thing in the smartphone world. With a new titanium finish and a bunch of AI tools, it’s priced at $1,299. Here’s a peek into what this tech giant offers.
The Build: Titanium Toughness
- Frame: Sporting a titanium frame for the first time, similar to Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro.
- Weight: It’s about as heavy as the S23 Ultra, focusing on durability over weight reduction.
The Display: Flat and Fabulous
- Size: A 6.8-inch 1440p display, keeping the size consistent with the S23 Ultra.
- Design: Ditching the curved edges for a flat screen, reducing accidental touches.
Camera Upgrades
- New Zoom: Swapped the 10x zoom for a 50-megapixel 5x, using a lossless crop to reach 10x.
- Other Cameras: Sticking with the same hardware as last year, including a 200-megapixel main camera.
AI Everywhere
- Features: The S24 series is loaded with AI, running Google’s Gemini models.
- Editing Tools: New AI-powered image and video editing tools, making editing smarter and easier.
Video Magic
- 120fps Slow-Motion: Turn any video into a super slow-motion clip, regardless of how it was originally shot.
Handy AI Tools
- Circle to Search: Google’s new feature for easy searching.
- Translation Features: Real-time translation in calls and text conversations.
AI in Writing
- Keyboard Suggestions: Tailored suggestions for casual or professional tones.
- Voice Recorder: Live transcriptions and translation.
Future-Proofing
- Chipset: The S24 Ultra comes with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, offering consistent AI capabilities globally.
- Longevity: Seven years of OS and security updates, ensuring long-term use.
Connectivity and Charging
- Wi-Fi 7: Enhanced connectivity.
- Qi Wireless Charging: Sticking to the standard Qi, missing out on Qi2 features.
Availability and Price
- Launch: Starting at $1,299 for 256GB, shipping from January 31st.
- Preorders: Available now.
Final Thoughts
The Galaxy S24 Ultra is a blend of durability, smart AI integration, and future-proof features. It’s for those who want the most phone in their pocket – smart and ready for whatever comes next.
(Featured Image: © Samsung)