Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Exynos)

Released February 2022

Ultra-Premium (>$800)
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Exynos)

Summary


Pros

  • Images with consistent accurate exposure and vivid colors in all lighting conditions
  • Performance of flagship-grade long-range zoom, not far from the best devices in Ultra-Premium category
  • Video performance with reliable autofocus and effective stabilization
  • Comfortable readability in direct sunlight thanks to its very high screen brightness
  • Optimum video experience with good screen brightness, contrast and color management
  • Clear sound in playback and recording
  • Suited for recording shows and concerts
  • Well-exposed selfies with rich colors
  • Very sharp selfie videos

Cons

  • Struggles to capture the instant in difficult conditions such as high-contrast scenes or low light
  • Overall photo default mode results when compared with the best of the price segment
  • Low-light performance and night shooting, with respect to the other devices in the Ultra-Premium category
  • Limitations in readability indoors and shades outdoors
  • Visible issues in direct sunlight amid significant screen color alterations
  • Unnatural audio when recording voice content
  • In selfie videos, some residual motion when walking, despite video stabilization

Scores


131
camera
2022
Overall Camera Score i
131
45
Xiaomi Redmi A3
BEST 163

Sub-scores

Photo i
127
50
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
BEST 169
Bokeh i
75
20
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
BEST 85
Preview i
69
34
Fairphone 4
BEST 93
Zoom i
134
15
Oppo A77 5G
BEST 169
Top score
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Video i
131
31
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 159

Use Cases

BEST 154

Friends & Family

Portrait and group photos and videos

BEST 138

Lowlight

Photos and videos in lowlight conditions

Specifications


163.3 x 77.9 x 8.9mm

Dimensions

5G
Dual SIM

Network

Water resistant
IP68

Protection

Wireless

Charging

128/256/512/1000 GB

Storage

Wide, Ultra-Wide, Tele, Long Tele

Main camera
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