Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Samsung Galaxy S26+
12 reviews 4.0
15 reviews
Samsung Galaxy S22
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Samsung Galaxy S26+
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| Release Date | 25 February 2022 | 11 March 2026 |
| Expert Rating |
4.3 12 reviews |
4.0 15 reviews |
| Screen | 6.1" | 6.7" |
| Display | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1440 x 3120 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 422 | 513 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 10 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 2200 | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| Battery | 3,700 mAh | 4,900 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android | Android 16 |
| SIM Type | Triple SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 46 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm | 158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 167 grams | 190 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP 68 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy S22 or Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Samsung Galaxy S22's 6.1", the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has the sharper display at 513 pixels per inch versus 422, and the Samsung Galaxy S22 uses a Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy S22 or Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy S22 and Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy S22 and Samsung Galaxy S26+ use?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 is powered by the Exynos 2200, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ uses the Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy S22 or Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 is the more portable of the two: it's 23g lighter at 167 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 46 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy S22 or Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is rated IP 68.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy S22 and Samsung Galaxy S26+ run?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 runs Android and the Samsung Galaxy S26+ runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.