Apple iPhone 16 Pro MaxvsSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Comprehensive side-by-side spec comparison, performance benchmarks, battery life, camera tests, and live prices in India.
Category Leaders at a Glance
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
5000 mAh
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
45W
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
200 MP
Tie
Equal
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
227 g
Full Technical Specifications
| Specification | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max₹1,44,900 | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra₹1,19,999 |
|---|---|---|
| 📱 Display & Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 6.9" | 6.8" |
| Panel Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X (2600 nits) |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| ⚡ Performance & Hardware | ||
| Chipset / Processor | Apple A18 Pro (3nm) | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (4nm) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Operating System | iOS 18 (Apple Intelligence) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1 with Galaxy AI) |
| 📸 Camera System | ||
| Main Rear Camera | 48 MP (OIS) | 200 MP (OIS)Highest MP |
| Ultrawide / Telephoto | 48MP UW | 12MP UW |
| Front Selfie Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| 🔋 Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery Capacity | 4685 mAh | 5000 mAhBigger |
| Charging Wattage | 30W | 45WFaster |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| 📶 India 5G Network Support | ||
| Jio True 5G (SA n28/n78) | Supported | Supported |
| Airtel 5G Plus (NSA n78) | Supported | Supported |
| 🛡️ Durability & Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 227gLighter | 232g |
| Water / Dust Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Service Network in India | Good | Good |
Why Choose Which Phone?
Why choose Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max?
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max offers tremendous value in its segment with a 6.9" screen, 48MP primary shooter, and verified 5G carrier compatibility.
Why choose Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra?
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra offers tremendous value in its segment with a 6.8" screen, 200MP primary shooter, and verified 5G carrier compatibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which smartphone should I buy among these 2 models?
If your top priority is battery longevity, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is the clear choice with 5000mAh. For the fastest recharges, look at Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (45W). Check the full spec breakdown above to match your personal budget.
Are all these smartphones compatible with Indian 5G carriers?
Yes, all models in this comparison have verified compatibility with Indian 5G frequency bands, including Reliance Jio Standalone (SA n28/n78) and Airtel Non-Standalone (NSA n78) networks.