Samsung Galaxy S22 5G vs Apple iPhone 13

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Overall winner
Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

Samsung · Phone

6.9/ 10 — Average

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Apple iPhone 13

Apple iPhone 13

Apple · Phone

6.3/ 10 — Average

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Which is better?

  • Samsung Galaxy S22 5G wins narrowly over Apple iPhone 13 — 6.9 overall against 6.3.
  • Samsung Galaxy S22 5G takes 3 of the 8 categories both phones are scored in.
  • Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has the bigger battery — 3,700 mAh against 3,240 mAh.
  • On paper, Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has the higher-resolution main camera — 50 MP against 12 MP.
  • Samsung Galaxy S22 5G charges faster — 25W wired against 15W.

Category scores

CategorySamsung Galaxy S22 5GApple iPhone 13
Performance6.0Better5.1
Camera7.5Better5.3
Display7.9Tie7.9Tie
Battery6.2Better5.1
Design & Build7.2Tie7.2Tie
Software7.08.5Better
Audio6.8Tie6.8Tie
Call Quality7.2Tie7.2Tie

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SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 5GApple iPhone 13
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date25 Feb 202224 Sep 2021
Platform
OSAndroidiOS
OS versionAndroid 12, up to 4 major OS updates, One UI 8iOS 15, upgradable to iOS 27.2
Chipset (as published)Exynos 2200 (4 nm) - Europe Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - ROWApple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) - Europe Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - ROWHexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
GPUXclipse 920 - Europe Adreno 730 - ROWApple GPU (4-core graphics)
Chipset—Apple A15 Bionic
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB4 GB RAM + 128 GB · 4 GB RAM + 256 GB · 4 GB RAM + 512 GB
Card slotNoneNone
Display
Display size6.1″6.1″
Resolution1,080 × 2,340 pixels1,170 × 2,532 pixels
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz—
Brightness (peak)1,300 nits1,200 nits
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Ceramic Shield glass
Battery
Battery capacity3,700 mAh3,240 mAh
Wired charging25W15W
Wireless chargingYesYes
Body & build
Dimensions146 × 70.6 × 7.6 mm146.7 × 71.5 × 7.7 mm
Weight167 g174 g
MaterialsGlass, AluminiumGlass, Aluminium
ColoursPhantom Black, White, Pink Gold, Green, Graphite, Sky Blue, Violet, Cream, Bora PurpleStarlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red, Green
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGLightning, USB 2.0
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
LoudspeakerStereoStereo
3.5mm jackNoNo
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
FingerprintUltrasonic (under-display)—
Face unlock—Yes
Network
Network technologies2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Camera
Rear cameras50 MP wide (f/1.8, OIS) · 10 MP telephoto (f/2.4, OIS) · 12 MP ultrawide (f/2.2)12 MP wide (f/1.6, OIS) · 12 MP ultrawide (f/2.4)
Front cameras10 MP wide (f/2.2)12 MP depth (f/2.2)
Video (max)8K@24fps4K@24/25/30/60fps
Additional specifications
Network · Bands 2gGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network · Bands 3gHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Network · Bands 4g1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2633, A2634, A2635
Network · Bands 5g1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 Sub6/mmWave - A2633
Network · SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL)HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Main Camera · FeaturesLED flash, auto-HDR, panoramaDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Main Camera · Video8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera · Single10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Selfie Camera · FeaturesHDRHDR
Selfie Camera · Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Connectivity · RadioNoNo
Misc · ModelsSM-S901B, SM-S901B/DS, SM-S901U, SM-S901U1, SM-S901W, SM-S901N, SM-S9010, SM-S901E, SM-S901E/DSA2633, A2482, A2631, A2634, A2635, iphone14,5
Misc · Sar1.03 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body)1.18 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
Misc · Sar Eu1.21 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)0.99 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
Misc · Price$ 198.95 / £ 158.00 / € 220.99$ 253.60 / £ 223.50 / € 236.97

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