Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. iPhone 15 Pro Max: Our Camera Comparison

The $1,300 Galaxy S24 Ultra has four rear cameras, while the $1,200 iPhone 15 Pro Max has three. Which takes better photos? Let's find out. #galaxys24ultra #iphone15promax #applevssamsung

Both of these phones take some of the absolute best photos you can get from any phone today, especially in challenging environments like in high-contrast scenes or places with low lighting. I took hundreds of photos with both phones and compared them side by side. The results revealed that both the iPhone 15 Pro Max and the S24 Ultra excelled in some situations and struggled in others.

CNET's in-depth Samsung Galaxy S24 vs. iPhone 15 Pro Max camera story: https://shorturl.at/yVX89

0:00 Camera Shootout: Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro Max
0:46 iPhone 15 Pro Max and Galaxy S24 Ultra Photo Montage
1:46 iPhone 15 Pro Max Camera Hardware
2:10 Galaxy S24 Ultra Camera Hardware
3:02 Apple and Samsung Pixel Binning
3:14 Galaxy S24 Ultra's Less Reflective Screen
3:32 iPhone and Galaxy Camera Apps Compared
4:26 15 Pro Max Vs. S24 Ultra Main Camera Comparison
5:20 15 Pro Max Vs. S24 Ultra Ultrawide Comparison
5:59 15 Pro Max Vs. S24 Ultra 3x Telephoto Comparison
7:13 15 Pro Max Vs. S24 Ultra 5x Telephoto Comparison
8:00 15 Pro Max Vs. S24 Ultra 10x and 15x Zoom Comparison
8:19 15 Pro Max Vs. S24 Ultra 25x Zoom Comparison
8:36 Galaxy S24 Ultra 50x Zoom
8:53 Galaxy S24 Ultra 100x Zoom
9:03 15 Pro Max Vs. S24 Ultra 5x Telephoto Comparison Continued
9:25 15 Pro Max Vs. S24 Ultra Final Thoughts

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