Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon) vs Samsung Galaxy S7
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Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon) Manufactured in February, 2022, with display 6.8 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, vs Samsung Galaxy S7, Manufactured in March, 2016with chipsetSamsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
- Larger display: 6.8in
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 3000mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 4.2
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
- Supports Dolby Atmos
- Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S7
- Higher pixel density: 576ppi
- Lighter design: 152g vs 228g
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/128 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB - 12/1024 GB |
- 4/32 GB - 4/64 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
Adjust each parameter’s importance to find the best match for you.
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 6.8 in | 5.1 in |
| Resolution | 1440x3088 pixels | 1440x2560 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.3:9 | 16:9 |
| Pixel density | 500 ppi | 576 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | No |
| Max brightness | 830 nits | 539 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.8 % | 72.3 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
n/a |
| PWM (Flicker) | n/a | 238 Hz |
| Response time | n/a | 99.3 ms |
| Contrast | n/a | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 163.3 mm (6.43 in) | 142.4 mm (5.61 in) |
| Width | 77.9 mm (3.07 in) | 69.6 mm (2.74 in) |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) |
| Weight | 228 g (8.04 oz) | 152 g (5.36 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Cooling system | Vapor chamber | n/a |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - White - Black - Gray - Blue - Green - Red |
- Black - Silver - Gold |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 |
| Max Frequency | 3000 MHz | 2300 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510) - 3/2.5 (Cortex-A710) - 1/3 (Cortex-X2) |
- 4/1.6 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2.3 (Mongoose M1) |
| Process | Samsung | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 14 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon | No |
| Graphics | Adreno 730 | Mali-T880 MP12 |
| GPU Cores | 1024 | 192 |
| GPU Frequency | 818 MHz | 650 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1675.3 GFLOPS | 249.6 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1752 | n/a |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 4054 | n/a |
| CPU | 298058 | 87466 |
| GPU | 421639 | 67309 |
| Memory | 208897 | 64042 |
| UX | 227840 | 52410 |
| NanoReview Score | 1156434 | 271227 |
| Stability | 56 % | n/a |
| Graphics Test | 48 fps | n/a |
| Graphics Score | 8045 | n/a |
| Writing score | 15686 | n/a |
| Web score | 12358 | n/a |
| Video editing | 7351 | n/a |
| Data manipulation | 10467 | n/a |
| NanoReview Score | 13487 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 8 GB - 12 GB |
4 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4 |
| Memory Frequency | n/a | 1794 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB | - 32 GB - 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.0 |
| Memory Card | No | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14) | Android 6.0 (Upgradeable to Android 8.0) |
| OS Size | n/a | 7.5 GB |
| UI Skin | One UI 5.1 | TouchWiz UI |
Battery
| Volume | 5000 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 45 W | 15 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (15 W) | Yes Qi/PMA |
| Reverse Charging | Yes (Wireless) | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 20 min) | Yes Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (50% in 40 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 0:59 h | 1:40 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 05:15 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 10:28 h |
| Games | n/a | 03:51 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 84 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 108 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | 12000x9000 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 10x | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | Up to 24FPS | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 960 fps (720p) | 240 fps (720p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 120 ° | n/a |
| Lenses count | Standard: 108 MP Telephoto: 10 MP Telephoto: 10 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
Standard: 12 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
Pro mode |
| Matrix | 108 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KHM3 | Sony IMX260 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.33 | 1/2.55 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.4 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 10 MP | n/a |
| Aperture | f/4.9 | n/a |
| Focal length | 230 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | Sony IMX574 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/3.52 | n/a |
| Stabilization | Optical | n/a |
| Matrix | 12 MP | n/a |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | n/a |
| Focal length | 13 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | Sony IMX563 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55 | n/a |
| Stabilization | Digital | n/a |
| Bokeh | 70 | n/a |
| Preview | 71 | n/a |
| Zoom | 137 | n/a |
Front camera
| Matrix | 40 MP | 5 MP |
| Photo resolution | 7864x5200 pixels | 2560x1440 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 22 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Samsung S5K4E6 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.82 | 1/4.1 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.34 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 |
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 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 4.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | Micro USB |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - USB-Host mode |
| DisplayPort | Yes DP 1.2 | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | Yes |
| 2G Bands | n/a | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 |
| 3G Bands | n/a | HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100 |
| LTE Bands* | n/a | LTE (B800/B850/B900/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2600) |
| LTE category | 20 | 9 |
| 5G Support | Yes | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Mono |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | February, 2022 yr | February, 2016 yr |
| Release Date | February, 2022 yr | March, 2016 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 1199 | 700 |
| Sensors | - Hall Sensor - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | No | n/a |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon) the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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