Head to head · October 2026
Galaxy S24 Ultra vs iPhone 17e in Jordan
A head-to-head spec comparison in JOD — below the table is a conditional take: who each phone suits and which trade-offs matter, rather than one verdict for everyone.
Spec differences between the Galaxy S24 Ultra and the iPhone 17e
The table uses published specs and the price status documented on each phone page (observed = from dated OpenSooq listings for new units, estimate = unverified). We have not tested either phone — a higher camera or battery number does not necessarily mean a better result.
| Galaxy S24 Ultra502 JOD | iPhone 17e590 JOD | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (JOD) | 502 (observed) | 590 (estimate) |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen3 | Apple A19 |
| Performance index | 89/100 | 92/100 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Base storage | 256GB+ | 256GB+ |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED 2K | 6.1" OLED FHD+ |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Rear camera | 200+50+12+10 MP | 48 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 4,005 mAh |
| Rated charging power | 45 W | 20 W |
| Release period | January 2024 | February 2026 |
Who is the Galaxy S24 Ultra for, and who is the iPhone 17e for?
Price: the Galaxy S24 Ultra is JOD 88 cheaper (502 vs 590) — the Galaxy S24 Ultra price is an observed figure and the iPhone 17e price is an estimate figure.
Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Gen3 vs Apple A19 — practically the same tier on our index (89 and 92/100, derived from the chipset class, not from testing).
Display: Galaxy S24 Ultra: AMOLED 2K, 120 Hz; iPhone 17e: OLED FHD+, 60 Hz. Compare panel type and refresh rate for reading and scrolling; we have no measured brightness or colour results here.
Charging: rated power is 45 W vs 20 W; these are not charging times. Check the included charger and supported protocol: peak power is not maintained throughout charging.
Battery: the Galaxy S24 Ultra has 995 mAh more capacity. Capacity is not measured endurance — display, chipset and usage change the outcome, and we have not measured either phone.
Camera: Galaxy S24 Ultra 200+50+12+10 MP (4 lenses) vs iPhone 17e 48 MP (1 lens). The numbers describe the setup (zoom/wide), not image quality — sensor and processing matter more, and we have not tested them.
Platform: the iPhone 17e runs iOS and the Galaxy S24 Ultra runs Android — in practice the biggest difference: your apps, accessories and other devices (watch/laptop) decide more than any row in the table.
Who is it for? With a similar chipset tier, the Galaxy S24 Ultra suits price-first buyers; the iPhone 17e suits those paying the difference for a specific row in the table (display, camera, capacity, platform).
We have not tested either phone — this take is built from published specs and the price status documented on each phone page.
Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Gen3 vs Apple A19 — practically the same tier on our index (89 and 92/100, derived from the chipset class, not from testing).
Display: Galaxy S24 Ultra: AMOLED 2K, 120 Hz; iPhone 17e: OLED FHD+, 60 Hz. Compare panel type and refresh rate for reading and scrolling; we have no measured brightness or colour results here.
Charging: rated power is 45 W vs 20 W; these are not charging times. Check the included charger and supported protocol: peak power is not maintained throughout charging.
Battery: the Galaxy S24 Ultra has 995 mAh more capacity. Capacity is not measured endurance — display, chipset and usage change the outcome, and we have not measured either phone.
Camera: Galaxy S24 Ultra 200+50+12+10 MP (4 lenses) vs iPhone 17e 48 MP (1 lens). The numbers describe the setup (zoom/wide), not image quality — sensor and processing matter more, and we have not tested them.
Platform: the iPhone 17e runs iOS and the Galaxy S24 Ultra runs Android — in practice the biggest difference: your apps, accessories and other devices (watch/laptop) decide more than any row in the table.
Who is it for? With a similar chipset tier, the Galaxy S24 Ultra suits price-first buyers; the iPhone 17e suits those paying the difference for a specific row in the table (display, camera, capacity, platform).
We have not tested either phone — this take is built from published specs and the price status documented on each phone page.
Note: Observed price = a representative new-unit price from dated OpenSooq listings; estimate = unverified reference. Specs come from official announcements; we have not tested either phone.