Galaxy A24 4G vs 60 XE NXTPAPER 5G
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 1 point overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → 60 XE NXTPAPER 5G (supported until May 2028); want maximum speed → Galaxy A24 4G (Helio G99).
Value Score: Galaxy A24 4G 64 · 60 XE NXTPAPER 5G 65 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
Category by category
The 60 XE NXTPAPER 5G's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ips lcd nxtpaper 3.0 (matte anti-glare), fhd+, 120hz, 240hz touch sampling.
The Galaxy A24 4G's Helio G99 is simply the faster chip.
Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.
Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.
Both phones' support windows end around the same time.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | Galaxy A24 4G | 60 XE NXTPAPER 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $120 | $170 |
| Display | 6.5-inch Super AMOLED, 1080x2340 (FHD+), 90Hz | 6.78-inch IPS LCD NXTPAPER 3.0 (matte anti-glare), FHD+, 120Hz, 240Hz touch sampling |
| Chipset | Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ (6nm) |
| RAM | 4GB/6GB/8GB | 6GB/8GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB/256GB |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,010 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired | 18W wired, reverse wired |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro | 50MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP depth |
| Dimensions | 162.1 × 77.6 × 8.3 mm | 167.6 × 75.5 × 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 200 g |
| Water resistance | None | Not rated |
| Supported until | Apr 2028 | May 2028 |
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