Samsung Galaxy S series phones
Samsung’s Galaxy S series is their flagship phone series. The first Samsung Galaxy S series phone was released in 2010, and since then, S series phones have become a staple in Samsung’s phone line up.
Samsung Galaxy S series
Capture life’s moments perfectly with the next generation of Samsung phones. The Galaxy S series’ benefits include razor-sharp cameras, Dynamic AMOLED 2x displays, ultra-fast processors, hardworking batteries, and Galaxy AI.
Dynamic AMOLED 2x displays
Experience incredibly bright, immersive displays with up to 120Hz adaptive refresh rate
Incredible cameras with Nightography
Capture night-time videos and portraits from dusk until dawn with AI-enhanced cameras
Powerful processors
The latest lightning-fast Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy processor is the fastest chip ever on a Galaxy smartphone
Galaxy AI
Enjoy all the productivity benefits of Galaxy AI with the Samsung Galaxy S24 series phones
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Introducing the new Samsung Galaxy S24 series
Take next-level pictures with the new Galaxy S24 series and become your squad’s photographer – assisted by Camera AI. The impressive 200MP main camera on the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, together with Nightography, Nightography Zoom, epic AI-powered Space Zoom, and Photo Assist, mean you can take crystal-clear photos, even in low light conditions.
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Display | 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2x | 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2x | 6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2x | 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2x |
Rear Camera | 200MP + 12MP + 10MP + 50MP | 50MP + 12MP + 10MP | 50MP + 12MP + 10MP | 200MP + 12MP + 10MP + 10MP |
Front Camera | 12MP | 12MP | 12MP | 12MP |
5G connectivity | ||||
Battery¹ | 5,000mAh | 4,900mAh | 4,000mAh | 5,000mAh |
Storage² | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256GB/512GB | 128GB/256GB | 256GB/512GB |
The best S series phone: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
The epic Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is redefining smartphones. It boasts a head-spinning four-lens rear camera, with the 200MP main camera giving you unprecedented detail in every photo. What’s more, Nightography zoom will help you take super clear shots from a distance and with little natural light. Edit these photos with the S Pen and assisted by Camera AI – your pictures will be the envy of all.
The immersive 6.8-inch display, coupled with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy processor, makes this phone ideal for gaming. Plus, the display is protected by Corning® Gorilla® Armour glass whereas the back is encased in Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus 2 – this phone is ready for whatever the day throws at you.
The latest Galaxy S series phone: S24 series
The Samsung Galaxy S24 series puts the ‘smart’ in ‘smartphone’. Users of the Samsung Galaxy S24, Samsung Galaxy S24+, and Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra can enjoy all the benefits and brains of Galaxy AI, including: Live Translation², Note Assist, Chat Assist³, and Transcript Assist. Plus, thanks to Camera AI, your pictures will shine on social media feeds.
Nightography captures bright and vibrant shots after dark, Photo Assist makes editing suggestions, and can even re-size and re-position objects so your image can look exactly how you want it. All three S24 phones benefit from Space Zoom (an advanced zoom feature) so you can get up close while far away – the S24 Ultra has 100x Space Zoom, and the S24+ and S24 have 30x Space Zoom.
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Frequently asked questions
Here’s a timeline including all the Samsung Galaxy S mobile phones.
2024: Galaxy S24 Ultra 5G, S24+ 5G, S24 5G
2023: Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G, S23+ 5G, S23 5G, S23 FE 5G
2022: Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G, S22+ 5G, S22 5G and Galaxy S21 FE 5G
2021: Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G, S21+ 5G, S21 5G
2020: Galaxy S20 FE 5G, S20 FE, S20 Ultra 5G, S20+ 5G, S20 5G, S20, S20 Enterprise edition
2019: Galaxy S10e, S10+ 5G, S10 5G, S10 Lite
Preceding Galaxy S series ranges:
2018 - Galaxy S9
2017 - Galaxy S8
2016 - Galaxy S7
2015 - Galaxy S6
2014 - Galaxy S5
2013 - Galaxy S4
2012 - Galaxy S3
2011 - Galaxy S2
2010 - Galaxy S
The Galaxy S series is Samsung's flagship device range. Originating in 2010, Samsung innovate and update this series each year. The newest releases are the Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra.
According to Samsung, they jumped from S10 (released in 2019) to S20 (released in 2020) to allude to the next decade of innovation.
The Samsung Galaxy S series phones with the biggest displays are the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra – their displays measure 6.8 inches.
With displays of 6.2 inches, the Samsung Galaxy S series phones with the smallest displays include the Samsung Galaxy S24 and Samsung Galaxy S23
Both the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra have 5,000mAh batteries – the largest batteries of any S series phone.
The "S" in Galaxy S stands for "super smart".
Terms and conditions
¹Typical value tested under third-party laboratory condition. Rated minimum capacity for S23 and S24 Ultra is 4,855mAh / S24+ 4565mAh / S24 3785mAh.
²Available in 15 languages from launch.
³Available in 35 languages from launch.