Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S22
26.3Performance41.4
45.2Display49.4
41.7Camera46.9
43.7Battery34.1
78.7Features78.7
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A34 5G10 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S22
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S22 wins this phone face-off, 46.4 to 41.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+15) and camera (+5). Samsung Galaxy A34 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
- Stronger battery score: 44 vs 34
- 35% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 3,700 mAh
- 30% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 10 MP
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $799
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S22
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 49 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 42
- 112% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,100,000 vs 520,000
- 69% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,150 vs 2,450
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.6 ″+8% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 390 ppi | 425 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,300 nits+30% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Samsung Exynos 2200 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 520,000Top 75% | 1,100,000+112%Top 42% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,010Top 70% | 1,600+58%Top 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,450Top 74% | 4,150+69%Top 48% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+30% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+35% | 3,700 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | 168 g+16% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.6 mm+14% |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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