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POCO F8 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S24+

WINNER
POCO F8 Ultra

Xiaomi

POCO F8 Ultra

$729

80.1Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy S24+

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S24+

$1,000

63Inno Score
88.4Performance61.1
67Display66.7
69.5Camera47.3
92Battery62.3
78.7Features94.7
19 spec wins — POCO F8 Ultra4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24+

InnoReviews verdict

POCO F8 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 80.1 to 63, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+30) and performance (+27). Samsung Galaxy S24+ still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO F8 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 88 vs 61
  • Stronger camera score: 70 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 92 vs 62
  • 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP
  • 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • Lower launch price: $729 vs $1,000

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S24+

  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 79
  • 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years
  • 23% higher Pixel density: 513 ppi vs 416 ppi
  • 10% lower weight: 196 g vs 218 g

Display

Display comparison: POCO F8 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO F8 UltraSamsung Galaxy S24+
Screen size6.9 ″+3%6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution1200x26081440x3120
Pixel density416 ppi513 ppi+23%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,500 nits+35%2,600 nits
Screen-to-body91.8 %91.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO F8 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO F8 UltraSamsung Galaxy S24+
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy
AnTuTu 113,651,476+91%Top 4%1,914,857Top 43%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)1,047,154+64%Top 5%637,914Top 36%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)1,371,829+144%Top 5%562,338Top 47%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)485,909+68%Top 4%289,405Top 48%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)746,584+76%Top 5%425,200Top 46%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,550+58%Top 5%2,250Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,502+52%Top 5%6,900Top 24%
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO F8 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO F8 UltraSamsung Galaxy S24+
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP+317%12 MP
Telephoto50 MP+400%10 MP
Optical zoom5 x+67%3 x
Max video8K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera32 MP+167%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO F8 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO F8 UltraSamsung Galaxy S24+
Capacity6,500 mAh+33%4,900 mAh
Wired charging100 W+122%45 W
Wireless charging50 W+233%15 W
Active use endurance18.9 h+57%12 h

Design

Design comparison: POCO F8 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO F8 UltraSamsung Galaxy S24+
Weight218 g196 g+10%
Thickness7.9 mm7.7 mm+3%
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumArmor Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO F8 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO F8 UltraSamsung Galaxy S24+
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth6.05.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: POCO F8 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO F8 UltraSamsung Galaxy S24+
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 14 (One UI 6.1)
OS update pledge4 years7 years+75%

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO F8 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S24+
SpecPOCO F8 UltraSamsung Galaxy S24+
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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