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Galaxy S22 5G vs Xperia 5 IV

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G vs Sony Xperia 5 IV

What Galaxy S22 5G does better (10) and where Xperia 5 IV wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2022Galaxy S22 5G

8.3Score

10 advantages≈ $195

Sony · 2022Xperia 5 IV

8.3Score

10 advantages≈ $250

Higher score

7.7Display7.5

6.5Performance6.6

9.2Camera8.4

3.2Battery5.5

9.4Features8.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S22 5GXperia 5 IV

	Galaxy S22 5G	Xperia 5 IV	Difference
Height	146 mm	156 mm	−10 mm
Width	70.6 mm	67 mm	+3.6 mm
Thickness	7.6 mm	8.2 mm	−0.6 mm
Weight	167 g	172 g	−5 g

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

Why is Galaxy S22 5G better than Xperia 5 IV?

Main camera50 MP vs 12 MP4.2×
Wireless chargingYes · Xperia 5 IV: No
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,682 vs 3,448+7%
Peak brightness1,300 nits vs 1,000 nits+30%
Max video8K vs 4K
Optical zoom3× vs 2.5×+20%
Weight167 g vs 172 g+3%
Thickness7.6 mm vs 8.2 mm+8%
Screen-to-body ratio87.4% vs 83.2%+5%

Why is Xperia 5 IV better than Galaxy S22 5G?

Battery capacity3,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+35%
AnTuTu score745,496 vs 835,038+12%
Wired charging25 W vs 30 W+20%
Memory card slotNo · Galaxy S22 5G: Yes
4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy S22 5G: Yes
Pixel density425 ppi vs 449 ppi+6%
Selfie camera10 MP vs 12 MP+20%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.7+6%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy S22 5G≈ $1958.3	Sony Xperia 5 IV≈ $2508.3
Design
Weight	167 g	172 g
Thickness	7.6 mm	8.2 mm
Height	146 mm	156 mm
Width	70.6 mm	67 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	IP65
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx5
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Colours	Phantom Black, White, Pink Gold, Green, Graphite, Sky Blue, Violet, Cream, Bora Purple	Green, Black, Ecru White
Display
Screen size	6.1″	6.1″
Panel	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	OLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,340 px	2,520 px
Pixel density	425 ppi	449 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,300 nits	1,000 nits
Measured brightness	982 nits	979 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	87.4%	83.2%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Exynos 2200 - Europe	Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	4 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	3 GHz	3 GHz
GPU	Xclipse 920 - Europe Adreno 730 - ROW	Adreno 730
AnTuTu score	745,496	835,038
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	3,682	3,448
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	2,129
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	12 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.7
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	1/1.7"
Rear cameras	3	3
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	Yes
Optical zoom	3×	2.5×
Max video	8K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	120 fps
Selfie camera	10 MP	12 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	3,700 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Wired charging	25 W	30 W
Charged in 30 min	—	50%
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Reverse wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 3.2
USB version	3.2	3.2
Video output	—	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-26.4 LUFS	-26.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display, ultrasonic	Side
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
SAR (head)	1.21 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	Android 12	Android 12
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 8	—
Major OS updates promised	4	—