Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2400e; launch prices were $1199 and $649. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads — 77/100 vs 67/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has the bigger battery (4700 mAh vs 4288); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,551,073 vs 1,849,346).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
What makes Apple iPhone 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3551073 vs 1849346
- Better Geekbench Single: 4612 vs 1850
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11819 vs 5500
- Faster charging: 60W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 15W
- Lighter: 211g vs 213g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (47/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S24 FE better?
- Bigger battery: 4700 vs 4288 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Cheaper at launch: $649 vs $1199
- Better portability (51/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro scores 10 points higher (77/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads (97/100 vs 76/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 18 Pro — 64/100, Samsung Galaxy S24 FE — 48/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE (97/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE are nearly equal (71/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is a bit better (51/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 18 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A20 Pro | Samsung Exynos 2400e | |
| AnTuTu | 3551073 | 1849346 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4612 | 1850 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11819 | 5500 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1206x2622 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4288 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 133 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | iOS 27 | Android 14 / One UI 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 1900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm | 162.0×77.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 211 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $649 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.48
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1206x2622
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- 4288 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 18 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S24 FE by 92.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $550. Samsung Galaxy S24 FE was $550 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE (97/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE are nearly equal (71/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is a bit better (51/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE — 67/100.
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 18 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is a better fit for active users.