Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra S23 Ultra S23 S22 5G

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra S23 Ultra S23 S22 5G is a budget smartphone that earns a VersusMatrix overall score of 80/100, placing it in the excellent tier of the smartphones category for 2026. Priced around $268, it competes most directly with other budget smartphones where buyers weigh raw specifications against everyday usability.

Where the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra S23 Ultra S23 S22 5G stands out most clearly is camera (100/100) and value for money (91/100). On paper it ships with a 5,000mAh battery, a 200MP main camera, 12GB of RAM — the kind of hardware combination that defines its tier. In daily use these strengths translate to a smartphone that holds up well under the workloads buyers in this price band typically demand.

The trade-offs sit primarily in design and build (14/100) and performance (35/100). Buyers for whom those dimensions are deal-breakers should compare against pricier alternatives in the leaderboard — but for the majority of buyers in this price band, the trade-off is acceptable given the strengths above.

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra S23 Ultra S23 S22 5G is a confident recommendation for buyers shopping the $227-$309 smartphone market. For a head-to-head against the closest alternatives, browse the smartphones leaderboard and use the on-site comparison tool — the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra S23 Ultra S23 S22 5G is included in the default ranking when sorted by overall score.