Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Manufactured in March, 2022, with display 6.8 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 2200, vs Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G, Manufactured in November, 2021 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 810. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
  • Larger display: 6.8in
  • Higher pixel density: 500ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
  • Lighter design: 195g vs 228g
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 12/1024 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
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
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Dynamic AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.8 in 6.6 in
Resolution 1440x3088 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.3:9 20:9
Pixel density 500 ppi 399 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (24-120 Hz) No
Max brightness 830 nits 450 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 89.8 % 84.9 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
1259 nits
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
509 nits
sRGB gamut98.2 %99.8 %
PWM (Flicker)120 Hzn/a
Response time1 ms42 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite700:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.3 mm (6.43 in) 163.56 mm (6.44 in)
Width 77.9 mm (3.07 in) 75.78 mm (2.98 in)
Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in) 8.75 mm (0.34 in)
Weight 228 g (8.04 oz) 195 g (6.88 oz)
Water resistance IP68 IP53
Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
Back panel Glass Plastic
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Gray
- Blue
- Green
- Red
- Black
- Blue
- Orange
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
89.8 %
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
84.9 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Samsung Exynos 2200 MediaTek Dimensity 810
Max Frequency 2800 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.82 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.52 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/2.8 (Cortex-X2)
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.4 (Cortex-A76)
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor Yes MediaTek APU 3.0
Graphics Samsung Xclipse 920 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Cores 768 128
GPU Frequency 1306 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS 2006.2 GFLOPS 243.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
1710
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
684
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
3809
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
1900
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1710684
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)38091900
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
1079257
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
421890
CPU315483145931
GPU34698465720
Memory18325399558
UX233537110681
NanoReview Score1079257421890
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
6875
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
1234
Max Surface Temp.39.7 °C37.5 °C
Stability64 %99 %
Graphics Test41 fps7 fps
Graphics Score68751234
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
13071
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
10515
Writing score1579912752
Web score114748367
Video editing72005618
Data manipulation110827342
NanoReview Score1307110515

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 8 GB
- 12 GB
- 4 GB
- 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size 26.8 GB 13 GB
UI Skin One UI 5.1 HyperOS 1.0

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 45 W 33 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (15 W) No
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) Yes
Fast Charging Yes (60% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 0:59 h 1:07 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
23:05
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
24:48
Web Browsing09:06 h09:59 h
Video Playback13:47 h14:09 h
Games05:57 h05:54 h
Standby Mode113 h123 h

Main camera

Matrix 108 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 12000x9000 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Optical, 10x Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording Up to 24FPS No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) n/a
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 119 °
Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
Telephoto: 10 MP
Telephoto: 10 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix108 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length24 mm26 mm
SensorSamsung S5KHM3Samsung JN1
Sensor size1/1.331/2.76
Pixel size0.8 μm0.64 μm
AutofocusLaser autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Telephoto
Matrix10 MPn/a
Aperturef/4.9n/a
Focal length230 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX574n/a
Sensor size1/3.52n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationOpticaln/a
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length13 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX563Sony IMX355
Sensor size1/2.551/4
Pixel size1.4 μm1.14 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
139
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
n/a
Video quality
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
137
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
n/a
Overall camera score
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
140
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
n/a
Bokeh70n/a
Preview73n/a
Zoom141n/a

Front camera

Matrix 40 MP 16 MP
Photo resolution 7864x5200 pixels 4920x3264 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.45
Focal length 26 mm n/a
Sensor CMOS Omnivision OV16A10
Sensor size 1/2.82 1/3.06
Pixel size 0.7 μm 1 μm
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
139
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
n/a
Video quality
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
145
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (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 5.2 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes DP 1.2 n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Varies by region
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G Bandsn/aGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
3G Bandsn/aWCDMA 1/2/4/5/8
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B66)
LTE category20n/a
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
90.2 dB
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
89.3 dB

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced February, 2022 yr November, 2021 yr
Release Date March, 2022 yr November, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 1199 265
Sensors - Hall Sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No Yes 33 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra the clear winner in this comparison.

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