Overall Score
64.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#1386)64.5
Performance(#3554)62.5
Camera(#1117)49.4
Display(#1013)84.5
Battery(#2444)58.5
Build(#1598)77.8
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy A22
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy A22 features a sleek design with dimensions of 159.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm and a weight of 186 grams, utilizing a glass front and plastic frame.
- Its 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals at 600 nits brightness.
- Powered by the Mediatek Helio G80 chipset, it includes an octa-core CPU and Mali-G52 GPU, ensuring decent performance for everyday tasks.
- The camera system consists of a 48 MP main sensor with OIS, an 8 MP ultrawide, a 2 MP macro, and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video.
- A 13 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The device houses a robust 5000 mAh battery with 15W charging support, ensuring longevity throughout the day.
- Running on Android 11, it is upgradable to Android 13 with One UI 5, offering a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
- The phone is available in multiple colors: Black, White, Mint, and Violet.
- Notably, it retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, June 03
Announced2021, June 03
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung Galaxy A22 4GNot to be confused with Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
Display
Size6.4"
TypeSuper AMOLED, 90Hz, 600 nits
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~274 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 MC2
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera48 MP
Main Camera Details48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera13 MP
Front Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✓
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details15W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions159.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Weight186 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Mint, Violet
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
OS VersionAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes