A Look at the New Samsung Galaxy S24 Series of Smartphones

The Samsung Galaxy S24 series is here, and it brings with it a huge range of improvements and exciting new features. This excellent video takes a look at what you can expect from the phones. 

Coming to you from Marques Brownlee, this great video takes a first look at the new Samsung Galaxy S24 range of smartphones. The new series is quite loaded, and comes with a huge range of features and upgrades, including:

General Features

  • Introduction of Galaxy AI for enhanced mobile experiences.
  • Features like intelligent text and call translations, Galaxy’s ProVisual Engine, and enhanced search capabilities.

Communication Enhancements

  • Live Translate for real-time voice and text translations.
  • Interpreter for instant translation in live conversations.
  • Chat Assist for tone-perfecting in messages and social media captions.
  • Samsung Keyboard with real-time translation in 13 languages.
  • Android Auto for message summarization and automated responses.
  • Note Assist in Samsung Notes for AI-generated summaries and template creation.
  • Transcript Assist for transcribing and translating voice recordings.

Search and Discovery

  • Circle to Search feature with Google for intuitive, gesture-driven searches.
  • Generative AI-powered overviews for complex searches.

Camera and Creativity

  • ProVisual Engine with AI-powered tools.
  • Quad Tele System with 5x optical zoom and Adaptive Pixel Sensor in S24 Ultra.
  • Enhanced Nightography capabilities.
  • AI editing tools for image optimization and Generative Edit for background adjustments.
  • Super HDR for lifelike image previews.

Performance and Gaming

  • Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform in S24 Ultra.
  • 1-120 Hz adaptive refresh rates across the series.
  • Improved gaming performance with hardware and software upgrades.
  • Enhanced visuals with the brightest Galaxy display and 2,600 nit peak brightness.

Design and Durability

  • Corning® Gorilla® Armor on S24 Ultra for reduced reflections and durability.
  • Design enhancements for larger screen sizes and immersion.
  • Recycled materials used in internal and external components.
  • Seven generations of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates.

Security and Privacy

  • Samsung Knox for multi-layer security.
  • Advanced Intelligence settings for control over AI features.
  • Knox Matrix vision with passkeys and end-to-end encryption for Samsung Cloud.

Environmental Initiatives

  • Use of recycled materials including plastics, glass, aluminum, and rare earth elements.
  • Packaging made from 100% recycled paper material.

Model Specific Specifications

Galaxy S24 Ultra

  • 6.8-inch QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display.
  • Camera: 200 MP Wide, 50 MP Telephoto, 10 MP Telephoto, 12 MP Front.
  • Memory and Storage: 12 GB RAM with options of 1 TB, 512 GB, or 256 GB.
  • Battery: 5,000 mAh with fast charging capabilities.
  • OS: Android 14 with One UI 6.1.
  • Water Resistance: IP68.

Galaxy S24 and S24+

  • Displays: 6.2-inch FHD+ for S24, 6.7-inch QHD+ for S24+.
  • Cameras: 50 MP Wide, 10 MP Telephoto, 12 MP Front.
  • Memory and Storage: Up to 12GB RAM and 512 GB storage.
  • Battery: 4,000 mAh for S24 and 4,900 mAh for S24+.
  • OS: Android 14 with One UI 6.1.
  • Water Resistance: IP68.

Check out the video above for Brownlee's full thoughts. 

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Alex Cooke is a Cleveland-based portrait, events, and landscape photographer. He holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and a doctorate in Music Composition. He is also an avid equestrian.

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