Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
Performance
83.388.3
Camera
58.658.8
Display
88.590.0
Battery
78.082.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
76.378.8
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G features a robust build with Gorilla Glass Victus+ on both front and back, while the Xiaomi 13 Ultra uses Gorilla Glass Victus on the front and eco leather on the back, both having aluminum frames.
- The S22 Ultra has a 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a peak brightness of 1750 nits, compared to the 6.73-inch LTPO AMOLED display of the Xiaomi, which peaks at 2600 nits.
- In terms of performance, the S22 Ultra is powered by either the Exynos 2200 or Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
- Camera-wise, the S22 Ultra boasts a versatile 108 MP setup, whereas the Xiaomi offers a 50 MP quad-camera system with multiple optical zoom options.
- Both devices feature a 5000 mAh battery, but the Xiaomi supports faster 90W charging compared to the S22 Ultra's 45W.
- Lastly, the S22 Ultra runs on Android 12 with One UI, while the Xiaomi operates on Android 13 with HyperOS, providing different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
General
Release Date
2022, February 09
2023, April 18
Announced
2022, February 09
2023, April 18
Description
Versions: SM-S908B, SM-S908B/DS (International); SM-S908U (USA); SM-S908U1 (USA unlocked); SM-S908W (Canada); SM-S908N (Korea); SM-S9080 (China); SM-S908E (Asia/Africa)
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.73"
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1750 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1300 nits (HBM), 2600 nits (peak)
Resolution
1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~500 ppi density)
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~522 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1440
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 2200 (4 nm) - EuropeQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - ROW
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) - EuropeOcta-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - ROW
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Xclipse 920 - EuropeAdreno 730 - ROW
Adreno 740
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
50 MP, f/1.9 or f/4.0, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/1.8, 75mm (telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 3.2x optical zoom50 MP, f/3.0, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom50 MP, f/1.8, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
Front Camera
40 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.82", 0.7µm, PDAF
32 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
Video Recording
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p)
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
45W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless
90W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 35 min50W wireless, 100% in 49 min10W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.3 x 77.9 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
163.2 x 74.6 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.36 in)
Weight
228 g
227 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), eco leather back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Phantom Black, White, Burgundy, Green, Graphite, Red, Sky Blue, Bora Purple
Black, Olive Green, White, Orange, Yellow, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL)
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
OS Version
Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

