Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy S22 Ultra – Unpacked Event

Samsung Galaxy S22 series smartphones were launched on Tuesday (February 9) at its Galaxy Unpacked 2022 event. this year’s lineup includes Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22 Ultra.The company has now announced ‘pre-reserve’ pricing for the Samsung Galaxy S22 series in India.
The smartphones are equipped with the latest chipsets for high-end smartphones and feature AMOLED displays with a 120Hz refresh rate.
Samsung’s changed up the design of the Galaxy S22 Ultra significantly though. It’s got an S Pen built into the bottom of the phone for one, but the back of the phone is unique too, with all of its cameras sitting separately in the back of the body.For unlocking purposes, there are ultrasonic fingerprint sensors under the display of all three models
The base Galaxy S22 is backed by Android 12 and One UI 4.1 the biggest deal is that Samsung is now promising 4 years of software support for the S22 series.
Officially, Samsung says the S22 series runs on a 4nm processor. U.S. buyers will get the S22 with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip anyone in else outside the U.S. will have their S22s equipped with the Exynos 2200. Samsung’s Exynos 2200 is particularly interesting this year as it’s introduced AMD RDNA-powered GPU. This could make gaming on the S22 sold in global markets.
Specification | Samsung Galaxy S21 | Samsung Galaxy S22 | Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra |
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OS | Android 11 (One UI) | Android 12 | Android 12 | Android 12 |
Display | 6.2-inch OLED | 6.1-inch AMOLED | 6.6-inch AMOLED | 6.8-inch AMOLED |
Resolution | 2400 x 1080 | 2340 x 1080 | 2340 x 1080 | 3088 x 1440 |
Max. refresh rate | up to 120Hz | up to 120Hz | up to 120Hz | up to 120Hz |
Dimensions (mm) | 71.2 x 151.7 x 7.9 | 70.6 x 146 x 7.6 | 75.8 x 157.4 x 7.6 | 77.9 x 163.3 x 8.9 |
Weight | 171g (6.03 ounces) | 0 | 196g (6.91 ounces) | 229g (8.07 ounces) |
Battery Capacity | 4,000mAh | 3,700mah | 4,500mah | 5,000mah |
Processor | Snapdragon 888 (in US) | 4nm CPU | 4nm CPU | 4nm CPU |
RAM | 8GB | 8GB | 8GB | 8GB, 12GB |
Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
Ports | USB-C charging port | USB-C | USB-C | USB-C |
Rear camera | 12MP (f/1.8) wide, 12MP (f/2.2) ultrawide, 64MP (f/2.0) telephoto | 50MP (f/1.8) wide, 12MP (f/2.2) ultrawide, 10MP (f/2.4) telephoto | 50MP (f/1.8) wide, 12MP (f/2.2) ultrawide, 10MP (f/2.4) telephoto | 108MP (f/2.2) wide, 12MP (f/2.2) ultrawide, 10MP (f2.4 / f4.9) telephoto |
Front camera | 10MP (f/2.2) | 10MP (f/2.2) | 10MP (f/2.2) | 40MP (f2.2) |
Front video | 4K @ 60FPS | 4K @ 60FPS | 4K @ 60FPS | 4K @ 60FPS |
Rear video | 8K @ 24FPS, 4K @ 60FPS | 8K @ 24FPS, 4K @ 60FPS | 8K @ 24FPS, 4K @ 60FPS | 8K @ 24FPS, 4K @ 60FPS |
Biometrics | Fingerprint, facial recognition | Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, facial recognition | Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, Facial recognition | Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, facial recognition |
Water and dust protection | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 |
Wireless | 5G mmWave / sub-6GHz, LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0 | 5G mmWave / sub-6GHz, LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2 | 5G mmWave / sub-6GHz, LTE, Wi-Fi 6E (6Ghz), Bluetooth 5.2 | 5G mmWave / sub-6GHz, LTE, Wi-Fi 6E (6Ghz), Bluetooth 5.2 |
Starting price | $799 | $799 | $999 | $1,199.00 |
Wireless charging? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |