The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra embraces what it means to be Ultra, a phone that transcends the smartphone category. It offers more than any other phone, and somehow manages to improve upon last year’s Ultra in every way.

Better performance and battery life than ever before, Great cameras improve the photo quality over last year, Titanium frame and durable Gorilla Armor glass

Big and heavy – titanium didn’t help with that, Many new and great features are hidden beneath terrible menus, AI features are often useless and cause performance delays

The Galaxy S24 Ultra is a brilliant all-rounder, but it lacks some subtlety in the picture and sound departments, holding it back from true stardom Bright and punchy screen Genuinely useful AI features Solid and high-quality build Pricier than a certain competitor Lacks subtlety in picture and sound...

The Galaxy S24 Ultra is packed with top-tier hardware, but its highly touted AI features are hit-or-miss — and the price is higher than ever.

Screen is bright and anti-glare keeps it easy to use outdoors, Circle to Search and call translation are really handy, Camera quality is excellent, Seven years of OS and security updates

Expensive, Heavy, AI features are a mixed bag

Apple has given select media outlets and YouTubers access to the new iPhone 14 ahead of when it begins arriving in customers' hands on Friday, September 16. There are two models of the ‌iPhone‌ 14, the standard 6.1-inch ‌iPhone‌ 14 and the larger 6.7-inch ‌iPhone‌ 14 Plus.

More like an iPhone 13S. The generational upgrades for the iPhone 14 are limited to a few subtle changes. At the same time, however, the base price climbs to 800 USD, while the only true innovation happens inside the iPhone 14 Pro series.

excellent OLED display, dust- and waterproof, fast Wi-Fi, wide range of supported frequencies, great camera, very fast performance, good battery life

display limited to 60 Hz, charging rate limited to 20 watts, no macro lens, wide notch

The Galaxy S24 Ultra's new AI tricks show promise, but you don't need to splurge on Samsung's top-of-the-line phone to get them.

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is yet another killer Android phone in the S series. Arguably, the device is the best Android phone you can get right now — thanks to its excellent camera, top-tier performance, handy S Pen, and stunning display.

Great build, Excellent camera, Top-tier performance, Stunning display, AI features are cool

Expensive

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is a phone that seems to do it all, with a high-end display, versatile cameras, excellent battery life and unique GenAI capabilities – but all that tech comes with a very high asking price.

Genuinely useful AI features, Versatile camera setup, All-day battery life and then some, Seven years of OS upgrades

Very expensive, Average ultrawide camera

“The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is one of the most complete, most capable, and most creatively versatile smartphones we've ever used.”

High performance processor, Improved telephoto cameras, Flatter screen aids S Pen use, Battery will last two days, Long software support, Durable build and materials, Circle to Search by Google

Unfortunate price increase, Speakers easily covered up, Chat Assist is almost unusable, Charging speeds are only average

The AI phone is secretly just a really good smartphone