Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

Samsung Feb 25, 2022

Overview

The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is a 2022 smartphone from Samsung. It features a 6.1" AMOLEDDynamic Amoled 2X display with 1080 x 2340 px resolution (390 ppi pixel density), offering a smooth 120 Hz refresh rate and impressive peak brightness of 1300 nits, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+. The device is powered by the Samsung Exynos 2200 (S5E9925) (4 nm process) with 1x 2.8GHz Cortex-2 cores, 3x 2.496GHz Cortex-710 cores and 4x 1.78GHz Cortex-510 cores, 8GB RAM LPDDR5 RAM and AMD Xclipse 920 GPU. The camera system features a 50MP Standard main sensor with f/1.8 aperture, accompanied by 12MP Wide Angle lens and 12MP Telephoto lens, plus a 10MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 3700 mAh Li-Polymer battery with 25W fast charging. The phone runs on Android 12, upgradable to 16. Available in multiple configurations: 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. Color options include White, Green, Violet, Graphite, Phantom Black, Cream, Pink Gold, Sky Blue, Bora Purple.

Basic Information

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G
BrandSamsung
ModelSamsung Galaxy S22 5G
Launch DateFriday, February 25, 2022
Release Year2022
Dimensions146 × 70.6 × 7.6 mm
Weight167 g
Volume78.34 cm³
Available Colors
  • White
  • Green
  • Violet
  • Graphite
  • Phantom Black
  • Cream
  • Pink Gold
  • Sky Blue
  • Bora Purple

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G was released on Friday, February 25, 2022. The phone measures 146 × 70.6 × 7.6 mm with a volume of 78.34 cm³ and weighs 167g. It features a 6.1" AMOLEDDynamic Amoled 2X display with 1080 x 2340 px resolution (390 ppi pixel density) and 120 HzHz refresh rate. The device is available in the following colors: White, Green, Violet, Graphite, Phantom Black, Cream, Pink Gold, Sky Blue, Bora Purple.

Display

Size6.1"
TypeAMOLEDDynamic Amoled 2X
Resolution1080 x 2340 px
Pixel Density390 ppi
Aspect Ratio19.5:9
Refresh Rate120 Hz
BrightnessPeak: 1300 nits
Contrast Ratio2000000:1
HDR SupportHDR10+
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Additional Features
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • Always-On Display
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G features a 6.1" AMOLEDDynamic Amoled 2X display with 1080 x 2340 px resolution (390 ppi pixel density) in 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The display offers peak brightness of 1300 nits. It delivers smooth 120 Hz refresh rate and impressive 2000000:1 contrast ratio. The screen supports advanced HDR formats including HDR10+. Display protection is provided by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+. User-centric features include hole-punch notch, touch sampling rate 240 hz, always-on display, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include dci-p3, capacitive, frameless. Additional protection features include scratch resistant.

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Fingerprint (under display)
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
Environmental Sensors
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the Samsung Galaxy S22 5G features fingerprint (under display). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes proximity compass barometer.

Battery

Capacity3700 mAh
TypeLi-Polymer
Fast Charging25W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Bypass Charging
  • Non-removable
Additional Info
  • Wireless charging 15W
  • Reverse wireless charging 4.5W

The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is equipped with a 3700 mAh Li-Polymer battery. It features fast charging at 25W. The battery system includes bypass charging, non-removable. Additional features include wireless charging 15w, reverse wireless charging 4.5w.

Hardware

ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2200 (S5E9925)
CPU
  • 1x 2.8GHz Cortex-2
  • 3x 2.496GHz Cortex-710
  • 4x 1.78GHz Cortex-510
Processor Details
  • processor type: Octa-Core
  • production process: 4 nm
  • max freq: 2.8 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUAMD Xclipse 920 @ 555MHz
RAM & Storage8GB RAM LPDDR5, 128GB UFS Storage 3.1
Samsung Galaxy S22 5G Versions:
  • 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
AnTuTu Score1,022,200 (v10)
Additional FeaturesN/A
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Geomagnetic
Audio Features
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Stereo Speakers
SD Card SlotNo
Battery3700 mAh

The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is equipped with Samsung Exynos 2200 (S5E9925) built on 4 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. The processor features 1x 2.8GHz Cortex-2 and 3x 2.496GHz Cortex-710 and 4x 1.78GHz Cortex-510. Graphics processing is handled by AMD Xclipse 920 running at 555MHz. The device comes with 8GB RAM (RAM LPDDR5) and 128GB storage (UFS Storage 3.1). In AnTuTu benchmark v10, it achieves 1,022,200 points. Audio capabilities include Dolby Digital Plus, Stereo Speakers. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer. The device is powered by a 3700 mAh battery. The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is available in 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Other WiFi Features
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
Network Bands
5G

  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n12 (700)
  • n20 (800)
  • n25 (1900)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)

4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

2G

  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB OTG
  • USB Host
  • USB Type-C
NFCYes

The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) with features like Dual band, Hotspot, Direct, Display, MiMO. The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G comes with Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile), DIP (Device ID Profile), HFP (Hands-Free Profile), HID (Human Interface Profile), HSP (Headset Profile), LE (Low Energy), MAP (Message Access Profile), PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile), OPP (Object Push Profile), PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC. For cellular connectivity, the Samsung Galaxy S22 5G uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM). The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG, Host, USB Type-C connectivity. The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G supports 5G bands, 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 8K
  • 4K
  • 1080p
  • 720p
Frame Rates
  • 24fps
  • 30fps
  • 60fps
  • 240fps
  • 960fps
Video Features
  • HDR
  • EIS
  • Stereo Sound

The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G features a 3-camera setup with a 50MP Standard main sensor (f/1.8) of 1/1.57" size and 1.00 µm pixel size. The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G also includes a 12MP Wide Angle lens (f/2.2) and a 12MP Telephoto lens (f/2.4). For selfies, the Samsung Galaxy S22 5G uses a 10MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture featuring 1.22 µm pixel size. The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G's camera system includes 4K Video, 8K Video, Digital zoom.

DxOMark Scores

Mobile Camera DxOMark Scores

120
Overall
119
Photo
116
Video

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/1.8
Sensor Model: Samsung GN5
Sensor Type: ISOCELL
Pixel Size: 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1/1.57"

Resolution: 12 MP
Aperture: f/2.2
Sensor Model: Sony IMX713
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 1.40 µm

Resolution: 12 MP
Aperture: f/2.4
Sensor Model: Sony IMX772
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 1.00 µm

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 10 MP
Aperture: f/2.2
Pixel Size: 1.22 µm

Additional Features

Extra:
  • Ultra wide angle 120º
  • Telehpoto sensor PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Flash:
  • LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • Yes
Slow Motion Video:
  • Yes, 960 fps
Features:
  • 4K Video
  • 8K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Software

OSAndroid
OS Version12
Max OS Version16

The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G runs on Android 12 and is upgradable to 16. It is powered by the Samsung Exynos 2200 (S5E9925) chipset with 1x 2.8GHz Cortex-2, 3x 2.496GHz Cortex-710 CPU configuration.

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon DE EUR 268.50
USD 290.95
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon US USD 219.95
USD 219.95
256 GB 8 GB
Best Buy USD 449.99
USD 449.99
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon UK GBP 231.79
USD 301.56
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon DE EUR 268.50
USD 290.95
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon US USD 219.95
USD 219.95
256 GB 8 GB
Best Buy USD 449.99
USD 449.99
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon UK GBP 231.79
USD 301.56
256 GB 8 GB