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Samsung Galaxy A18 4G vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
37.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
67.4Inno Score
20Performance62.8
46Display63.5
41.9Camera66
43.7Battery65.8
49.3Features94.7
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A18 4G12 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 67.4 to 37.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and performance (+43). Samsung Galaxy A18 4G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G

  • 16% lower weight: 196 g vs 232 g
  • 10% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 8.6 mm

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 63 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 64 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 66 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 66 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 49

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4GSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Screen size6.7 ″6.8 ″+1%
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution1080x23401440x3120
Pixel density385 ppi505 ppi+31%
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness—2,600 nits
Screen-to-body86 %88.5 %+3%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4GSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
ChipsetExynos 1610Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy
AnTuTu—2,175,587Top 36%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—686,384Top 29%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—697,361Top 36%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—314,984Top 39%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—476,858Top 37%
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,250Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—7,000Top 23%
RAM (max)4 GB12 GB+200%
Storage options64/128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4GSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide5 MP12 MP+140%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—5 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera13 MP+8%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4GSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging25 W45 W+80%
Wireless charging—15 W
Active use endurance—13 h

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4GSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Weight196 g+16%232 g
Thickness7.7 mm+10%8.6 mm
IP ratingIP64IP68
Frame materialPlasticTitanium

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4GSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4GSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 17 (One UI 9)Android 14 (One UI 6.1)
OS update pledge6 years7 years+17%

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy A18 4GSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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