Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra rated as the best display smartphone by DXOMark

HIGHLIGHTS

• Samsung Galaxy S24 series gets a Gold label in DXOMark scoring.
• The Galaxy S24 Ultra leads the chart closely followed by Galaxy S24 and S24+.
• Let’s check out what DXOMark has to say about the Galaxy S24 series displays.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra has the best display on a smartphone as per the French independent benchmarking site DXOMark. This doesn’t come as a surprise since Samsung has been known to make industry-leading displays for years now. It not only equips its flagships with these panels but also sells screens to its competitors. However, the DXOMark review reveals the South Korean brand has kept the best for its family of phones.

Samsung Galaxy S24  Ultra series’ displays tested by DXOMark

• As aforementioned, Galaxy S24 Ultra(review) is the best display smartphone in DXOMark ranking with a 155 score. It has been given the Gold stamp of approval. The Gold label means the display offers “best-in-class experience”. It gets 161 in readability score, 156 in motion, 148 in colour, 162 in touch, 152 in video, and 148 in artifacts.So, the DXOMark test finds the S24 Ultra display to be great for readability even outdoors and presents vivid coloured photos in good light and natural-looking portraits. However, it notes the display can be uncomfortably bright in low-light conditions.

• Its Galaxy S24 brethren are close by with an overall 154 rating. They also get Gold grades. The panels get plus points for excellent screen readability and accurate colour rendering, and minus marks for the screen being too bright in lowly-lit settings.Both the Galaxy S24 and S24+ get 163 in readability, 152 in motion, 160 in colour, 170 in touch, 148 in video and 117 in artefacts.
• The Pixel 8 series (which also has Samsung displays) shares a 154 score with the Galaxy S24 and S24+. Here is the complete DXOMark display ranking list.

Samsung Galaxy S24 series display specifications

• SamsungGalaxy S24 is 6.2 inches, S24+ is 6.7 inches and S24 Ultra is 6.8 inches diagonally.
• The former two are protected by Gorilla Glass Victus 2 while the Ultra model gets Gorilla Glass Armoras the shield. Notably, this Armor variant doesn’t scratch at level 6 in the Mohs’ hardness test.
• All three Galaxy S24 phones have Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X type panels with 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, HDR10+ playback support, 2,600 nits of peak brightness, 1440 x 3120 pixels resolution, 19:5:9 aspect ratio, and Always on Display support.
• Due to the screen differences, the resulting pixel densitybetween the phones also differs. The Galaxy S24 Ultra has 505 PPI, the S24 Plus has 513 PPI, and the S24 has 416 PPI.

Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 12 GBProcessor

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)Display

200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP + 50 MPRear camera

12 MPSelfie camera

5000 mAhBattery

The SamsungGalaxy S24 Ultra went on sale last month along with the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24+. It’s been only only a few days but users are already complaining about seeing a green line on the screen. This seems to be an isolated issue for now as only the Galaxy S24 users in the US are seeing the the green line.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra users complain of green line on the screen

• Complains about theSamsung  Galaxy S24 Ultra’s screen wereshared on Reddit and Samsung’s community forum. One user said that the a single green line suddenly appeared on his SamsungGalaxy S24 Ultra as he picked it up from the desk. But there were no prior issues like dropping it or the device overheating.
• AnotherSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra user on Reddit saidthat the issue appeared six days after using the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra. On this unit, not just a green line but even a white line appeared horizontally along with the vertical green line.

• The sameSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra user shared the complaint on the Samsung Community Forum, and how the company refused to exchange the device. This SamsungGalaxy S24 Ultra owner was instead asked to return, and repurchase it.
• The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultraproblem here was that he would also all pre-order benefits if the device wasn’t exchanged. Samsung finally told the customer to contact T-Mobile since it was financed by the carrier.