Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)

Released February 2022

Ultra-Premium (>$800)
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)

Summary


Pros

  • Images with accurate white balance and vivid colors in all lighting conditions
  • Good for recording loud content
  • Good playback performance
  • A very bright screen that ensures comfortable readability in direct sunlight
  • Appropriate brightness and faithful colors, making it an ideal smartphone for viewing video content
  • Pleasant overall experience because of well-managed 120 Hz refresh rate
  • Decent charging experience

Cons

  • Noticeable instabilities while zooming
  • Not ideal for listening at the lowest volume level
  • Significant color alteration in direct sunlight
  • Usage with one hand is difficult due to many ghost touches
  • Frequent stutters while gaming
  • Weak autonomy overall
  • Poor efficiency due to discharge currents

Scores


135
camera
Overall Camera Score i
135
46
Oppo A57
BEST 149

Sub-scores

Photo i
135
50
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G
BEST 152
Bokeh i
70
25
Crosscall Action-X5
BEST 80
Preview i
71
34
Fairphone 4
BEST 91
Zoom i
137
15
Oppo A77 5G
BEST 151
Video i
127
31
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 149

Use Cases

BEST 142

Friends & Family

Portrait and group photos and videos

BEST 122

Lowlight

Photos and videos in lowlight conditions

136
display
Overall Display Score i
136
52
Realme C21
BEST 149

Sub-scores

Readability i
158
40
Realme C21
BEST 160
Color i
125
49
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro
BEST 163
Top score
Sony Xperia 5 IV
Video i
Top score Best
40
Realme C21
162
Motion i
130
54
Realme C21
BEST 155
Top score
Huawei P40 Pro
Touch i
81
40
Realme C21
BEST 165
Top score
OnePlus 9
Artifacts i
118
40
Crosscall Action-X5
BEST 149
Top score
LG Wing
133
audio
Overall Audio Score i
133
86
Vivo X60 Pro 5G (Snapdragon)
BEST 161

Sub-scores & Use Cases

Playback i
131
74
Nokia 7.2
BEST 163

Use Cases

BEST 172

Listening to music

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 161

Watching videos

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 156

Gaming

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

Recording i
138
88
Fairphone 4
BEST 157

Use Cases

BEST 156

Friends & Family videos

With the smartphone's main camera

BEST 164

Selfie videos

With the smartphone's selfie camera

BEST 156

Concert videos

With the smartphone's main camera

103
battery
Overall Battery Score i
103
75
Samsung Galaxy S22 (Exynos)
BEST 146
Top score
Oppo Reno6 5G

Sub-scores

Autonomy i
95
55
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 182
Top score
Wiko Power U30
Charging i
123
72
Wiko Power U20
BEST 181
Top score
Realme GT Neo 3
Efficiency i
92
47
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 154
Top score
Oppo Reno6 5G

Key performances

Battery Life
1 days 23h
Battery Life
0-80% Charge
0h39
0-80% Charge
Full Charge
1h24
Full Charge
after 5-minute charge
3h51 Autonomy
after 5-minute charge

Specifications


163.3 x 77.9 x 8.9mm

Dimensions

5G
Single SIM

Network

Water resistant
IP68

Protection

Wireless

Charging

128/256/512/1000 GB

Storage

Wide, Ultra-Wide, Tele, Long Tele

Main camera
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