Samsung Galaxy S23 vs S24 – Key Differences & Upgrade Guide

S24 has a newer Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs S23's Gen 2.

S24 screen is brighter (2600 nits) than S23 (1750 nits).

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S24 supports AI features like live translate and photo edit.

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S24 has a slightly larger 4000mAh battery vs 3900mAh in S23.

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S24 offers 7 years of updates; S23 offers 4–5 years.

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S24 has a more durable Armor Aluminum frame.

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S24 adds AI-powered camera features; hardware is similar.

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S24 offers up to 512GB storage; S23 up to 256GB.

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S24 has improved cooling with a larger vapor chamber.

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S24 launched at a slightly higher price than S23.

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