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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

What Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G does better (15) and where Galaxy S22 5G wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Samsung · 2020Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
9.1Score
15 advantages≈ $250
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Samsung Galaxy S22 5G
Samsung · 2022Galaxy S22 5G
8.3Score
7 advantages≈ $195
9.2Display7.7
6.3Performance6.5
9.8Camera9.2
7.1Battery3.2
9.5Features9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S20 Ultra 5GGalaxy S22 5G
76 × 166.98.870.6 × 1467.6
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5GGalaxy S22 5GDifference
Height166.9 mm146 mm+20.9 mm
Width76 mm70.6 mm+5.4 mm
Thickness8.8 mm7.6 mm+1.2 mm
Weight222 g167 g+55 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G better than Galaxy S22 5G?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,191 vs 3,6823.3×
  2. Main camera108 MP vs 50 MP2.2×
  3. RAM16 GB vs 8 GB2×
  4. Wired charging45 W vs 25 W+80%
  5. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 3,700 mAh+35%
  6. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  7. Selfie camera40 MP vs 10 MP4×
  8. Optical zoom4× vs 3×+33%
  9. Pixel density511 ppi vs 425 ppi+20%
  10. Memory card slotYes · Galaxy S22 5G: No
  11. Screen size6.9″ vs 6.1″+13%
  12. Peak brightness1,400 nits vs 1,300 nits+8%

Why is Galaxy S22 5G better than Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G?

  1. AnTuTu score415,976 vs 745,496+79%
  2. Weight222 g vs 167 g+33%
  3. Measured brightness894 nits vs 982 nits+10%
  4. Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
  5. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3 GHz+6%
  6. Thickness8.8 mm vs 7.6 mm+16%
  7. Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight222 g167 g
Thickness8.8 mm7.6 mm
Height166.9 mm146 mm
Width76 mm70.6 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
ColoursCosmic Grey, Cosmic Black, Cloud WhitePhantom Black, White, Pink Gold, Green, Graphite, Sky Blue, Violet, Cream, Bora Purple
Display
Screen size6.9″6.1″
PanelDynamic AMOLED 2XDynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)3,200 px2,340 px
Pixel density511 ppi425 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness894 nits982 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.9%87.4%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetExynos 990 - GlobalExynos 2200 - Europe
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz3 GHz
GPUMali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USAXclipse 920 - Europe Adreno 730 - ROW
AnTuTu score415,976745,496
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,1913,682
Memory
RAM16 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera108 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.33"1/1.56"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom4×3×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera40 MP10 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh3,700 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Wired charging45 W25 W
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power15 W15 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-23.2 LUFS-26.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display, ultrasonic
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)0.32 W/kg1.21 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 5.1One UI 8
Major OS updates promised—4
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