Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Our verdict: Screen lovers will prefer the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and its 6.8" display running at 500 PPI. Snap-happy users may prefer the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and its 108MP rear camera. Front-camera quality goes to the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra at 40MP. Day-to-day comfort favours the Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus at 195g.
10 reviews 4.6
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Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus
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Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
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| Expert Rating | 4.1 10 reviews |
4.6 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.6" | 6.8" |
| Display | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1440 x 3080 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 390 | 500 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 108 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 10 Megapixels | 40 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 2200 | Exynos 2200 |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 12 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | Nano 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 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 157.4 x 75.8 x 7.6 mm | 163.3 x 77.9 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 195 grams | 228 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts | — | — |
| SIM-free | £209.95 | £314.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus or Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra has the bigger screen at 6.8" compared to the Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus's 6.6", the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra has the sharper display at 500 pixels per inch versus 390, and both use AMOLED panels.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus or Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra has a 108 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus or Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £209.95.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra comes in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra use?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus is powered by the Exynos 2200, while the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra uses the Exynos 2200.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus or Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus is the more portable of the two — it's 33g lighter at 195 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 157.4 x 75.8 x 7.6 mm, and is slimmer at 7.6mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus or Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra?
Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra run?
Both phones run Android 12.