Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs OnePlus 11

80 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
VS
69 out of 100
OnePlus 11

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.8-inch Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (for Galaxy)) that was released on January 17, 2024, against the OnePlus 11, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and came out 1 year and 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • Delivers 89% higher peak brightness (1443 against 765 nits)
  • Shows 24% longer battery life (26:30 vs 21:26 hours)
  • Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Handles wireless charging up to 15W
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • 27% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2341K versus 1846K)
  • More recent OS version: Android 17 versus 16
  • The phone is 1 year and 1 month newer
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 11
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 45W)
  • Slow-motion recording at 480FPS
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Weighs 27 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and OnePlus 11 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Final comparison evaluation
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Value for money (Beta)

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12 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
15.9
(Bad)
Value Index
24.2
(Mediocre)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type Dynamic AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.8 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3088 pixels 1440 x 3216 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 501 ppi 525 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes
Max rated brightness 2600 nits 1300 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Armor Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio 88.5% 89.6%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.5% 96.9%
PWM 480 Hz 361 Hz
Response time 1 ms 6 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1443 nits
765 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 162.3 mm (6.39 inches) 163.1 mm (6.42 inches)
Width 79 mm (3.11 inches) 74.1 mm (2.92 inches)
Thickness 8.6 mm (0.34 inches) 8.53 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight 232 g (8.18 oz) 205 g (7.23 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP64
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Gray, Blue, Green, Orange, Purple, Yellow Black, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
89.6%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and OnePlus 11
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (for Galaxy) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Max clock 3390 MHz 3200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3
L3 cache 12 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 750 Adreno 740
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 903-1000 MHz 680 MHz
FLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS ~2089 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and OnePlus 11
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2259
2013
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
7330
5590
Compute Score (GPU)
15386
9753
Compute Score (GPU) 15386 9753
Single-core score 2259 2013
Multi-core score 7330 5590
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
2341394
1846250
CPU 717970 575482
GPU 790073 441424
Memory 341284 310320
UX 492067 519024
Total score 2341394 1846250
Samples [42 tests] [7 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
1527
1091
Stability 71% 97%
Graphics test 11 FPS 8 FPS
Graphics score 1527 1091
3DMark Solar Bay
7748
5312
Stability 63% 67%
Graphics test 29 FPS 20 FPS
Section 1 36 FPS 23 FPS
Section 2 29 FPS 20 FPS
Section 3 23 FPS 17 FPS
Graphics score 7748 5312
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
4531
3671
Stability 59% 76%
Graphics test 27 FPS 21 FPS
Graphics score 4531 3671
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
18027
12466
Web score 18499 11011
Video editing 8001 5985
Photo editing 35916 24430
Data manipulation 15552 11356
Writing score 22696 16368
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#190th place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-10-14 (Riflessione)AnTuTu 122005418
📘 2026-10-08 (Lello75)CPU Throttle73%
📘 2026-09-29 (Ratiii)Geekbench 7 CPU1995 / 6875
📘 2026-09-29 (gunissus)AnTuTu 122654412
📘 2026-09-24 (Denislav Antimov)AnTuTu 122573019
OnePlus 11
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-25 (Alex)AnTuTu 122324532
📘 2026-09-23 (Ciciz)AnTuTu 122032599
📘 2026-09-23 (Ciciz)AnTuTu 122032599
📘 2026-08-02 (w1ndyy)AnTuTu 111919007
📘 2026-05-03 (lnz)Geekbench 6 CPU2025 / 5765

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4200 MHz 4266 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 17) Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM One UI 9.0 OxygenOS 16
OS size 28 GB 37 GB
OS updates 7 years 4 years
Security updates 7 years 6 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 100 W
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (15 W) No
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) No
Bypass charging Yes -
Fast charging Yes (69% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 8 min)
Full charging time 1:05 hr 0:22 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:18 hr 07:48 hr
Watching video 18:00 hr 14:28 hr
Gaming 05:51 hr 05:12 hr
Standby 122 hr 102 hr
General battery life
26:30 hr
21:26 hr

Main camera

Matrix 200 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 16320 x 12240 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 5x Optical, 2x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 24FPS
4K video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 240FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 115°
Lenses 1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Telephoto: 12 MP
4) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 32 MP
3) Ultrawide: 48 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 200 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.8
Focal length 23 mm 24 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL HP2 Sony IMX890
Sensor size 1/1.3" (≈ 0.77 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 0.6 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Laser autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 32 MP
Aperture f/3.4 f/2.0
Focal length 111 mm 48 mm
Sensor Sony IMX854 Sony IMX709
Sensor size 1/2.52" (≈ 0.4 inch) 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.8 micron
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 13 mm -
Sensor Sony IMX564 Sony IMX581
Sensor size 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch) 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 1.4 micron 0.8 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh 70 65
Preview 82 60
Zoom 145 103
Samples Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra from DxOMark Photo samples of OnePlus 11 from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.4
Focal length 26 mm 25 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3LU Samsung S5K3P9
Sensor size 1/3.2" (≈ 0.31 inch) 1/3.09" (≈ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.2 No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 1 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode - Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 20 20
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
93 dB
85.7 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced January 2024 January 2023
Release date January 2024 January 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $1299 $699
Successor - Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra - OnePlus 15
SAR (head) 1.06 W/kg -
SAR (body) 1.3 W/kg -
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 100 W
Further details
Notes on Galaxy S24 Ultra:
    - There is a model with two physical SIM cards and no eSIM, and another with one physical SIM card and eSIM support.
Notes on OnePlus 11:
    - The 128GB version features UFS 3.1 storage, while the other configurations utilize UFS 4.0 storage.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is definitely a better buy.

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8 (61.5%)
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