Device Size Comparison
Weight
The Galaxy S24 Ultra is 62g heavier than the iPhone 17e (36.5%).
Height
The Galaxy S24 Ultra is 15.6mm taller than the iPhone 17e.
Width
The Galaxy S24 Ultra is 7.5mm wider than the iPhone 17e.
Thickness
The Galaxy S24 Ultra is 0.8mm thicker than the iPhone 17e.
Smaller body
iPhone 17e
iPhone 17e (71.5 × 146.7 mm) vs Galaxy S24 Ultra (79 × 162.3 mm).
Lighter weight
iPhone 17e
iPhone 17e (170 g) vs Galaxy S24 Ultra (232 g), 62 g lighter.
Thinner design
iPhone 17e
iPhone 17e (7.8 mm) vs Galaxy S24 Ultra (8.6 mm).
Pocketability
iPhone 17e
iPhone 17e has a smaller overall body size for pocket carry (71.5 × 146.7 × 7.8 mm).
Larger overall size
Galaxy S24 Ultra
Galaxy S24 Ultra is 7.5 mm wider and 15.6 mm taller than iPhone 17e (79 × 162.3 mm vs 71.5 × 146.7 mm).
| Dimension | Galaxy S24 Ultra | iPhone 17e | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 79 mm | 71.5 mm | -7.5 mm |
| Height | 162.3 mm | 146.7 mm | -15.6 mm |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.8 mm | -0.8 mm |
| Weight | 232 g | 170 g | -62 g |
Pocket Carry
The iPhone 17e's slimmer edge may slide into jeans or jacket pockets more easily, and the iPhone 17e has the smaller listed frame for upright storage.
One-Hand Use
The iPhone 17e's shorter body may reduce vertical thumb travel; the Galaxy S24 Ultra covers more height when reaching the top of the screen.
Daily Comfort
Listed weight and bulk move together here: the Galaxy S24 Ultra is both heavier and larger, which can feel more substantial during routine handheld use.
Travel & Bag Carry
The Galaxy S24 Ultra uses more organizer space in a bag or backpack; the iPhone 17e leaves more room beside cases and chargers, and the Galaxy S24 Ultra adds more listed mass to a packed carry.
Who should choose the Galaxy S24 Ultra?
Choose the Galaxy S24 Ultra if you prefer the larger listed body with higher listed weight (232g vs 170g), wider 79 mm body (vs 71.5 mm), taller 162.3 mm frame (vs 146.7 mm), thicker 8.6 mm edge (vs 7.8 mm), and larger overall footprint (79 × 162.3 mm vs 71.5 × 146.7 mm).
Who should choose the iPhone 17e?
Choose the iPhone 17e if you want the more compact listed option with lighter listed weight (170g vs 232g), narrower 71.5 mm width (vs 79 mm), shorter 146.7 mm height (vs 162.3 mm), thinner 7.8 mm profile (vs 8.6 mm), and smaller width × height footprint (71.5 × 146.7 mm vs 79 × 162.3 mm).
Overall recommendation
Overall, the iPhone 17e is the more compact pick on listed size, and the Galaxy S24 Ultra is the larger option for buyers who want more physical presence from the official dimensions alone.
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