Apple iPhone 14 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone 14 Plus Manufactured in October, 2022, with display 6.7 with chipsetApple A15 Bionic, vs Samsung Galaxy A22 5G, Manufactured in June, 2021with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 700 5G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 14 Plus
- Larger display: 6.7in
- Higher pixel density: 458ppi
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
- Supports DisplayPort
- Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4325mAh
- Includes charger
- Fingerprint scanner
Versions
| Memory Options | - 6/128 GB - 6/256 GB - 6/512 GB |
- 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 6/128 GB - 8/128 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | TFT LCD |
| Size | 6.7 in | 6.6 in |
| Resolution | 1284x2778 pixels | 1080x2408 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi | 399 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 800 nits | 380 nits |
| HDR support | Yes Dolby Vision | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.7 % | 82.4 % |
| Features | DCI-P3 | n/a |
| sRGB gamut | 99.7 % | 95.7 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 59 Hz | 147 Hz |
| Response time | 5 ms | 28 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | 1596:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 160.8 mm (6.33 in) | 167.2 mm (6.58 in) |
| Width | 78.1 mm (3.07 in) | 76.4 mm (3.01 in) |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 9 mm (0.35 in) |
| Weight | 203 g (7.16 oz) | 203 g (7.16 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | No |
| Back panel | Glass | Plastic |
| Frame | Metal | Plastic |
| Colors | - Black - Blue - Red - Purple - Yellow |
- White - Gray - Green - Purple |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G |
| Max Frequency | 3230 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 6 (2 + 4) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 4/2.02 (Blizzard) - 2/3.23 (Avalanche) |
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 5 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | Apple Neural Engine | Yes |
| Graphics | Apple A15 GPU | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| GPU Cores | 640 | 128 |
| GPU Frequency | 1338 MHz | 950 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1712.6 GFLOPS | 243.2 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2232 | 702 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 5407 | 1848 |
| CPU | 339500 | 132869 |
| GPU | 437729 | 61405 |
| Memory | 228846 | 68750 |
| UX | 324881 | 94014 |
| NanoReview Score | 1330956 | 357038 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 44 °C | 43.7 °C |
| Stability | 82 % | 98 % |
| Graphics Test | 56 fps | 6 fps |
| Graphics Score | 9430 | 1106 |
| Writing score | n/a | 9843 |
| Web score | n/a | 5874 |
| Video editing | n/a | 5256 |
| Data manipulation | n/a | 7224 |
| NanoReview Score | n/a | 7673 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 6 GB | - 4 GB - 6 GB - 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | n/a | 1866 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB | - 64 GB - 128 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory Card | No | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | iOS 16 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2) | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) |
| OS Size | 16 GB | 18 GB |
| UI Skin | n/a | One UI Core 5.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 4325 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 20 W | 15 W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (7.5 W) | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (47% in 30 min) | Yes (23% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 2:00 h | 2:29 h |
| Web Browsing | 09:55 h | 10:01 h |
| Video Playback | 15:18 h | 14:14 h |
| Games | 05:41 h | 05:42 h |
| Standby Mode | 133 h | 115 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 12 MP | 48 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 8000x6000 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | No |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (1080p) | 120 fps (720p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 120 ° | 115 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Depth: 2 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
Bokeh effect |
| Matrix | 12 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX703 | Samsung S5KGM2 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.66 | 1/2 |
| Pixel size | 1.9 μm | 0.8 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| Matrix | 12 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 13 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | Sony IMX372 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55 | 1/5.0 |
| Pixel size | 1.4 μm | 1.12 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | 70 | 50 |
| Preview | 85 | 48 |
| Zoom | 90 | 43 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 12 MP | 8 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | n/a | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/3.6 | n/a |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | Yes | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP |
| USB type | n/a | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | n/a | 2 |
| SIM Type | eSIM | Nano |
| SIM Mode | n/a | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) | GSM GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Bands | UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) | UMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B5(850), B8 (900) |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B53/B66/B71) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41) |
| LTE category | 18 | 18 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Mono |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Budget |
| Announced | September, 2022 yr | June, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | October, 2022 yr | June, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 899 | 230 |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | No | Yes 15 W |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPhone 14 Plus the clear winner in this comparison.
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