Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy S22 Ultra launched

With a lot of leaks over the past few months, Samsung has finally released the Galaxy S22 lineup. The series includes the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphones. Both the Galaxy S22 and the Galaxy S22+ have similar features, with only a difference in the display and battery.

Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22 Ultra Price, Availability

The Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22+ is offered in 8GB + 128GB and 8GB + 256GB configurations. Galaxy S22 Ultra is available in 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 12GB RAM + 256GB storage, 12GB RAM + 512GB storage and 12GB RAM + 1TB storage models.

Prices for the Galaxy S22 start at $799 (approx Rs 59,900) while the Galaxy S22 Plus costs $999 (approx Rs 74,800). Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra pricing starts at $1,199 (approx. Rs. 89,700). The Indian price will be revealed soon.

The company is also running an offer for pre-orders, under which you’ll get a free upgrade to the next storage tier. In this case, if you preorder the 128GB model, you will be upgraded to the 256GB model. It is available in the U.S. for a limited time only.

Galaxy S22+ and S22 will be available from February 25th, and pre-orders begin today. Both models will be offered in Black, White, Green, and Gold.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Specifications

Samsung Galaxy S22 comes with Android 12-based One UI 4.1 skin. The smartphone is equipped with a 6.1-inch full-HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X display protected by Gorilla Glass Victus+, while the chassis is protected by Armor Aluminium. In addition, there is a Samsung Eye Comfort Shield for blue light control and an adaptive 120Hz refresh rate that can drop to as low as 10Hz. Samsung’s Galaxy S22 is powered by an octa-core 4nm SoC combined with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage.

With Samsung Galaxy S22, you will find a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 50-megapixel primary Dual Pixel wide-angle sensor with an f/1.8 aperture lens and autofocus; a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera with an f/2.2 aperture lens and a 120-degree field-of-view; and a 10-megapixel telephoto camera with an f/2.4 aperture lens featuring 3x optical zoom and optical image stabilization (OIS). The Galaxy S22 comes with a 10-megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture lens and an 80-degree field of view.

In terms of connectivity, the device offers 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, and USB Type-C port. In addition, the phone features an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor. Samsung Galaxy S22 boasts a 3,700mAh battery that supports fast charging at 25W, in addition to supporting 15W wireless charging and Wireless PowerShare for reverse wireless charging. It measures 146×70.6×7.6mm and weighs 168 grams.

Samsung Galaxy S22+ specifications

Samsung Galaxy S22+ ships with Android 12 operating system with One UI 4.1 on top. The phone has a 6.6-inch full-HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with support for Samsung’s Eye Comfort Shield for blue light control and offers an adaptive 120Hz refresh rate that can drop to 10Hz and a peak brightness of 1,750 nits. In terms of hardware, the Galaxy S22+ sports an octa-core 4nm SoC paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of built-in storage.

As far as cameras are concerned, Samsung Galaxy S22+ has three rear cameras, including a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera with an f/2.2 aperture lens and a 120-degree field-of-view, a 50-megapixel primary Dual Pixel autofocus wide-angle sensor with an f/1.8 aperture lens; and a 10-megapixel telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom, optical image stabilization (OIS) and an f/2.4 aperture lens. Samsung Galaxy S22 has a 10-megapixel selfie camera with an f/2.2 aperture lens and an 80-degree field-of-view.

In terms of connectivity, the phone supports 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, and USB Type-C port. In addition, the device has an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor. The Samsung Galaxy S22 offers a 4,500mAh battery that supports fast charging at 45W, 15W wireless charging as well as Wireless PowerShare for reverse wireless charging. It measures 157.4×75.8×7.6mm and weighs 196 grams.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra specifications

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is the first S-series smartphone to include an S Pen integrated into the body, offering 70 percent lower latency than its predecessor, the Galaxy S22 Ultra. The Galaxy S22 Ultra features a huge 6.8-inch Edge QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate that can go down to 1Hz. The display is protected by Gorilla Glass Victus+ and supports a peak brightness level of 1,750 nits.

Additionally, the Galaxy S22 Ultra’s display features updated Wacom technology in order to support the improvements to S Pen functionality including reduced latency. Powered by an octa-core 4nm SoC, the handset packs up to 12 GB of RAM and 128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB native storage.

A quad rear camera setup is featured on Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra comprises a 108-megapixel wide-angle camera with an f/1.8 aperture lens, a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera with an f/2.2 aperture lens, a 10-megapixel telephoto camera with an f/2.4 aperture lens, and support for 3x optical zoom alongside a 10-megapixel telephoto camera with an f/4.9 aperture lens and 10x optical zoom. There is a 40-megapixel camera sensor on the front of the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra with an f/2.2 aperture.

The device offers 5G, 4G LTE, UWB, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, and USB Type-C port. It has an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor. The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra packs a 5,000mAh battery with support for fast charging at 45W and supports wireless charging at 15W along with Wireless PowerShare for reverse wireless charging. It runs Android 12 with One UI 4.1 skin. The device measures 163.3×77.9×8.9mm and weighs 229 grams.