Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus vs Google Pixel 9a
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Beebom Score
62
Beebom Score
Key Specifications
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2400 | Google Tensor G4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7", QHD+ 2X Dynamic LTPO Super AMOLED, 120 Hz | 6.3", Full HD+ OLED, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+10MP+12MP/12MP | 48MP+13MP/13MP | ||
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 5100 mAh | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2400 | Google Tensor G4 | ||
| Display | 6.7", QHD+ 2X Dynamic LTPO Super AMOLED, 120 Hz | 6.3", Full HD+ OLED, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+10MP+12MP/12MP | 48MP+13MP/13MP | ||
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 5100 mAh | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Not Recommended | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Not Recommended |
General
| Colors | Cobalt Violet, Onyx Black | Iris, Porcelain, Obsidian | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | January 18, 2024 | March 19, 2025 | ||
| Availability | January 18, 2024 | April 10, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹99,999 | ₹49,999 | ||
| Colors | Cobalt Violet, Onyx Black | Iris, Porcelain, Obsidian | ||
| Launch | January 18, 2024 | March 19, 2025 | ||
| Availability | January 18, 2024 | April 10, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹99,999 | ₹49,999 |
Display
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
| Type | QHD+ 2X Dynamic LTPO Super AMOLED | Full HD+ OLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | HDR | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1440 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 3088 pixels | 2424 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.3:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 509 ppi | 422 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | QHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 2600 nits | 2700 nits | ||
| Type | QHD+ 2X Dynamic LTPO Super AMOLED | Full HD+ OLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | HDR | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1440 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 3088 pixels | 2424 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.3:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 509 ppi | 422 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | QHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 2600 nits | 2700 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
| Weight | 197 grams | 185.9 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (dust and water resistant) | IP68 (dust and water resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers | ||
| Weight | 197 grams | 185.9 grams | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (dust and water resistant) | IP68 (dust and water resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
| Chipset Brand | Samsung | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Exynos 2400 | Tensor G4 | ||
| CPU | Deca-core | Nano-core | ||
| GPU | Xclipse 940 | |||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | One UI 6.1 | |||
| OS Updates(Years) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Chipset Brand | Samsung | |||
| Chipset Name | Exynos 2400 | Tensor G4 | ||
| CPU | Deca-core | Nano-core | ||
| GPU | Xclipse 940 | |||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | One UI 6.1 | |||
| OS Updates(Years) | 7 | 7 |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 10 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 12 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | |||
| Features | HDR, Panorama, Dual Tone Dual LED Flash | Auto HDR, Pixel Shift Auto Focus, Panorama, Dual LED Flash | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | OIS | ||
| Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, stereo sound recording | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS | ||
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 10 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 12 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | |||
| Features | HDR, Panorama, Dual Tone Dual LED Flash | Auto HDR, Pixel Shift Auto Focus, Panorama, Dual LED Flash | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | OIS | ||
| Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, stereo sound recording | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Google Pixel 9a
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 13 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Ultrawide | ||
| Features | Dual Video Call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ | Auto-HDR, Panorama | ||
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Ultrawide | ||
| Features | Dual Video Call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ | Auto-HDR, Panorama | ||
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
Battery
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
| Capacity | 4900 mAh | 5100 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
| Charging Speed | 45 w | 23 w | ||
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes | ||
| Capacity | 4900 mAh | 5100 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
| Charging Speed | 45 w | 23 w | ||
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
Memory
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Connectivity
Winner:Google Pixel 9a
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
| Radio | No | No | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
| Radio | No | No |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Features | Galaxy AI | Magic Editor, Best Take, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Spectrometer, Barometer | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
| AI Features | Galaxy AI | Magic Editor, Best Take, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Spectrometer, Barometer |
