Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra repairs cost less than iPhone 15 Pro Max: Here’s why
As per Samsung, the cost reduction applies to replacing the display, back panel or battery, not only for the S24 Ultra but also for the base S24 and S24+ models.
Comparative pricing
The OLED display assembly for the Galaxy S24 Ultra is listed for Rs 11,300, which is a stark contrast to the Rs 16,610 for the Galaxy S23 Ultra. This makes the Galaxy S24 Ultra’s display at least 30% cheaper.
In contrast, repairing an iPhone 15 Pro Max screen is notably more expensive, with a price tag of Rs 37,900, which is almost double that of Samsung’s offering.
Enhanced features and protection
Despite cost savings, the Galaxy S24 Ultra comes with enhanced protection, which is a special anti-reflective coating, powered by Gorilla Armor and a higher peak brightness, making it a more durable option.
Other repair costs
The back glass and battery replacement costs for the Galaxy S24 Ultra are also cheaper than its predecessor. Although, the mainboard components for the S24 Ultra are slightly higher when compared to the Galaxy S23 Ultra.
Long-term sustainability
With Samsung’s commitment to seven years of software support for the Galaxy S24 series and reduced repair costs, users can expect prolonged usability and eco-friendly repair options, aligning with green initiatives.