PhoneLifespan

P3 Ultra 5G vs Galaxy A24 4G

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Winner

Realme P3 Ultra 5G

The P3 Ultra 5G wins this one, taking performance and display decisively. Against the Galaxy A24 4G it's also the sounder buy at $9.49 per month of safe use.

Value Score: P3 Ultra 5G 74 · Galaxy A24 4G 64 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Realme P3 Ultra 5G $315
Buy with care$9.49/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Mar 20272029
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G $120
Buy with care$5.44/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Category by category

Display
P3 Ultra 5G 70Galaxy A24 4G 50

The P3 Ultra 5G's screen is the better one — 6.83-inch amoled, 1.5k, 120hz, up to 1500 nits peak, gorilla glass 7i.

Performance
P3 Ultra 5G 74Galaxy A24 4G 44

The P3 Ultra 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra (4nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera
P3 Ultra 5G 67Galaxy A24 4G 55

The P3 Ultra 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
P3 Ultra 5G 100Galaxy A24 4G 80

6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the P3 Ultra 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
P3 Ultra 5G 40Galaxy A24 4G 26

The P3 Ultra 5G is supported until Mar 2029 — 11 months longer than the Galaxy A24 4G.

Value
P3 Ultra 5G 74Galaxy A24 4G 64

Overall value goes to the P3 Ultra 5G at $9.49 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecP3 Ultra 5GGalaxy A24 4G
Price (street)$315$120
Display6.83-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, up to 1500 nits peak, Gorilla Glass 7i6.5-inch Super AMOLED, 1080x2340 (FHD+), 90Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra (4nm)Helio G99
RAM8GB/12GB4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB128GB
Battery6,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging80W wired (100% in 47 min), 5W reverse25W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions163.1 × 76.9 × 7.4 mm162.1 × 77.6 × 8.3 mm
Weight183 g195 g
Water resistanceIP68/IP69None
Supported untilMar 2029Apr 2028

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