iPhone XR vs Samsung Galaxy S22
30Performance41.4
21.6Display49.4
31.9Camera46.9
21.3Battery34.1
73.3Features78.7
1 spec wins — iPhone XR15 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S22
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S22 wins this phone face-off, 46.4 to 31.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+28) and camera (+15). iPhone XR still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone XR
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S22
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 30
- Stronger display score: 49 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 34 vs 21
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
Display
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1792x828 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi | 425 ppi+30% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 1,300 nits+108% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic | Samsung Exynos 2200 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 720,000Top 68% | 1,100,000+53%Top 42% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,100Top 63% | 1,600+45%Top 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,800Top 67% | 4,150+48%Top 48% |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | 8 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 10 MP+43% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2,942 mAh | 3,700 mAh+26% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 25 W+67% |
| Wireless charging | 8 W | 15 W+100% |
Design
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g | 168 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.6 mm+8% |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 12 | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+50% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone XR | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |