Key insights

• 📷 Samsung's camera app has improved significantly, offering better design, smoother navigation, and more options compared to previous versions.
• 💡 The screen brightness of the Samsung device outshines the iPhone, contributing to an improved outdoor shooting experience.
• 🎨 Introduction of a new focus on editing features in camera comparisons, with Samsung offering more post-capture editing options than iPhone.
• 🖼️ Samsung introduces new editing features like remaster, erase reflections, and generative AI image editor, with AI features free until the end of 2025.
• 🔍 Apple's iPhone has improved its zoom capabilities, outperforming Samsung's latest S24 Ultra in long-distance zooming.
• 👤 Samsung's s24 Ultra excels in portrait mode with excellent edge detection and DSLR style background blow effects, while the iPhone shoots portrait mode shots at 24 megapixels but only at 1x magnification.
• 📸 Samsung's 24-megapixel mode lacks detail compared to the default 12-megapixel mode, with higher megapixels compromising image processing quality. iPhone has better average photo quality, except for ultra-wide cameras where both phones are balanced.
• 🌙 Samsung has improved in noise reduction and day-to-day stabilization, while iPhone excels in details, challenging lighting conditions, video stabilization, and night portraits.

Q&A

• In what areas has Samsung improved in terms of camera performance compared to the iPhone?

  A comparison between Samsung and iPhone cameras shows that Samsung has improved in noise reduction and day-to-day stabilization. However, the iPhone excels in details and challenging lighting conditions, as well as in video stabilization and night portraits. Samsung, on the other hand, is superior in moon photos and has a smoother camera app with faster shutter speed.

• How do the photo quality and video capture capabilities of the iPhone and Samsung phones compare?

  Both phones have strengths and weaknesses in photo quality, with Samsung's 24-megapixel mode lacking detail when compared to the default 12-megapixel mode. Higher megapixel options from Samsung compromise image processing quality, while iPhone generally has better average photo quality. However, in ultra-wide cameras, both phones are balanced. Samsung has made significant progress in video capture with the S23 Ultra.

• What are the strengths and weaknesses of the zoom capabilities and portrait mode in the Samsung and iPhone cameras?

  Samsung's zoom processing involves a lot of software processing, resulting in oversharpened or imaginatively adjusted images, while Apple struggles with switching to zoom camera and internal glass reflections. Samsung's zoom cameras offer better consistency and the ability to take three times Zoom portrait mode shots, providing an overall draw in the zoom category. Additionally, the Samsung phone excels in portrait mode with excellent edge detection and DSLR style background blur effects. Both phones have high-quality microphones but handle background noise differently.

• What new editing features does Samsung's camera offer, and what is the status of its AI features?

  The new editing features in Samsung's camera include remaster, erase reflections, and a generative AI image editor. Samsung's AI features will be free until the end of 2025. On the other hand, Apple's iPhone has notably improved its zoom capabilities, outperforming Samsung's latest S24 Ultra in long-distance zooming.

• How has Samsung's camera app improved compared to previous versions?

  Samsung's camera app has significantly improved in design and functionality, offering smoother navigation and more options for photo and video settings compared to previous versions. The screen brightness of the Samsung device also outshines the iPhone. Moreover, there is a new focus on editing features, with Samsung offering more post-capture editing options than the iPhone.

• What are the key features compared between the Samsung Galaxy s24 Ultra and iPhone 15 Pro Max cameras?

  The comparison evaluates features such as slow-mo, special modes, selfie quality, and noise reduction. It highlights Samsung's improvements but also showcases areas where it still lags behind, such as noise reduction and dynamic range.

• 00:00 The Samsung Galaxy s24 Ultra and iPhone 15 Pro Max cameras are compared, with features such as slow-mo, special modes, selfie quality, and noise reduction being evaluated. Samsung shows improvements but still lags behind in certain areas.
• 03:50 Samsung's camera app has improved significantly, offering better design, smoother navigation, and more options compared to previous versions. The screen brightness of the Samsung device also outshines the iPhone. Additionally, there's a new focus on editing features in camera comparisons, with Samsung offering more options for post-capture edits.
• 07:25 The new Samsung's editing features include remaster, erase reflections, and generative AI image editor; Samsung's AI features will be free until the end of 2025; Apple's iPhone has improved its zoom capabilities, outperforming Samsung's latest S24 Ultra in long-distance zooming.
• 11:07 Samsung's zoom capabilities are impressive but can be oversharpened, while Apple struggles with reflections. Samsung's zoom consistency and portrait mode are standout features, and both phones have excellent microphones but handle background noise differently.
• 14:58 The iPhone and Samsung phones both have strengths and weaknesses in photo quality. Samsung's 24-megapixel mode lacks detail compared to the default 12-megapixel mode. Samsung offers higher megapixel options, but the image processing quality decreases with higher megapixels. iPhone has better average photo quality, except for ultra-wide cameras where both phones are balanced. Samsung made big strides in video capture with the S23 Ultra.
• 18:40 A comparison between Samsung and iPhone cameras shows that Samsung has improved in terms of noise reduction and day-to-day stabilization, but iPhone excels in details and challenging lighting conditions. iPhone performs better in video stabilization and night portraits, while Samsung is superior in moon photos and has a smoother camera app with faster shutter speed.