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Samsung Galaxy S22
The compact 2022 flagship with a real 3x telephoto - something its size class almost never gets. Glass back returned, battery shrank to 3700mAh, and opinions split accordingly.
Pros
- Genuinely compact with a real 3x telephoto
- Premium glass-and-aluminum build
- Bright 120Hz AMOLED
- Long update support
Cons
- 3700mAh battery runs short
- Exynos 2200 heat and throttling
- 25W charging
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Performance uses the published results of the Samsung Exynos 2200, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Samsung Galaxy S22
Display
- Screen size
- 6.1 ″
- Panel type
- AMOLED
- Resolution
- 2340x1080
- Pixel density
- 425 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 1,300 nits
Performance
- Chipset
- Samsung Exynos 2200
- RAM (max)
- 8 GB
- Storage options
- 128GB / 256GB
- Storage type
- UFS 3.1
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.8
- Ultra-wide
- 12 MP
- Telephoto
- 10 MP
- Optical zoom
- 3 x
- Max video
- 8K@24fps
- Front camera
- 10 MP
- OIS
- Yes
Battery
- Capacity
- 3,700 mAh
- Wired charging
- 25 W
- Wireless charging
- 15 W
Design
- Weight
- 168 g
- Thickness
- 7.6 mm
- IP rating
- IP68
- Frame material
- Aluminum
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB-C 3.2
- eSIM
- Yes
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 12 (One UI 4.1)
- OS update pledge
- 4 years
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- No
Quick answers
Is the Samsung Galaxy S22 good in 2026?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 earns an Inno Score of 47.1/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The compact 2022 flagship with a real 3x telephoto - something its size class almost never gets. Glass back returned, battery shrank to 3700mAh, and opinions split accordingly.
What are the key specs of the Samsung Galaxy S22?
Chipset: Samsung Exynos 2200 · Screen size: 6.1 ″ · Capacity: 3,700 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the Samsung Galaxy S22?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Huawei nova 12, iPhone 13 Pro, Blackview XPLORE X1 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
