Samsung Galaxy S22 vs iPhone 12
Short Description
Samsung Galaxy S22
Screen size: 6.1" / Resolution: 1080 x 2340 px / Main camera: 50 MP & 10 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 10MP / RAM: 8GB / Battery power: 3700 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
iPhone 12
Screen size: 6.1" / Resolution: 1170 x 2532 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 12MP / RAM: 4GB / Battery power: 2815 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Key Differences
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
How is Samsung Galaxy S22 better than iPhone 12?
Bigger battery capacity: 3700 mAh vs 2815 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 1 x 2.8 GHz & 3 x 2.8 GHz & 4 x 1.82 GHz vs 2 x 3.1 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
More RAM memory capacity in max option: 8GB vs 4GB
More megapixels main camera: 50 MP & 10 MP & 12 MP vs 12 MP & 12 MP
Higher charging speed: 25W vs 20W
Narrower: 70.6 mm (2.78 inches) vs 71.5 mm (2.81 inches)
Shorter: 146 mm (5.75 inches) vs 146.7 mm (5.78 inches)
More color options: Phantom Black, White, Pink Gold, Green, Graphite, Sky Blue, Violet, Cream, Bora Purple vs Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple
The phone is 1 year and 4 months newer
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
How is iPhone 12 better than Samsung Galaxy S22?
AnTuTu score is about 1% higher
More megapixels front camera: 12MP vs 10MP
Better display resolution: 1170 x 2532 px vs 1080 x 2340 px
Lighter: 164 g (5.78 ounces) vs 167 g (5.89 ounces)
Size Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
Height
146 mm
(5.75 inches)
Width
70.6 mm
(2.78 inches)
Thickness
7.6 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
167 g
(5.89 ounces)
6.1"
6.1"
Height
146.7 mm
(5.78 inches)
Width
71.5 mm
(2.81 inches)
Thickness
7.4 mm
(0.29 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
164 g
(5.78 ounces)
Height
146 mm
(5.75 inches)
Width
70.6 mm
(2.78 inches)
Thickness
7.6 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
167 g
(5.89 ounces)
Height
146.7 mm
(5.78 inches)
Width
71.5 mm
(2.81 inches)
Thickness
7.4 mm
(0.29 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
164 g
(5.78 ounces)
3D comparison
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
Expert Score
Score 4.2
Score 4.3
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
Score 4.2
Score 4.3
TechRadar
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
Tom's Guide
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
Tech Advisor
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
PCMag
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
Smartprix
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
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Samsung Galaxy S22
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iPhone 12
Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
Samsung Galaxy S22
1,082,143
iPhone 12
1,095,315 +1.22%
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
CPU
Samsung Galaxy S22
310,685 +0.2%
iPhone 12
310,050
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
Samsung Galaxy S22
369,213 +14.26%
iPhone 12
323,143
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
Samsung Galaxy S22
170,731
iPhone 12
173,777 +1.78%
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
Samsung Galaxy S22
231,514
iPhone 12
288,345 +24.55%
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
3DMark Wild Life benchmark
Samsung Galaxy S22
6,530
iPhone 12
7,601 +16.4%
Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.
3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
Samsung Galaxy S22
6,890
iPhone 12
8,394 +21.83%
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance while eliminating the impact of screen resolution for more objective platform comparisons.
3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
Samsung Galaxy S22
1,831
iPhone 12
2,155 +17.7%
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance under higher workloads with more detailed visuals, designed for powerful GPUs.
Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core
Samsung Galaxy S22
3,896
iPhone 12
3,945 +1.26%
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.
Geekbench 5 · Single-Core
Samsung Galaxy S22
1,126
iPhone 12
1,584 +40.67%
Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.
Battery Performance
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
Battery Life
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Technical Specifications
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Specs
Samsung Galaxy S22
iPhone 12
Design
Weight
167 g (5.89 ounces)
164 g (5.78 ounces)
Thickness
7.6 mm (0.3 inches)
7.4 mm (0.29 inches)
Width
70.6 mm (2.78 inches)
71.5 mm (2.81 inches)
Height
146 mm (5.75 inches)
146.7 mm (5.78 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP68
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
1.5 m
6 m
Volume
78.34 cm³
77.62 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
✔
Color options
Phantom Black, White, Pink Gold, Green, Graphite, Sky Blue, Violet, Cream, Bora Purple
Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple
Lowest potential operating temperature
-
0 °C
Maximum operating temperature
-
35 °C
French Repairability Index
8.2
6
Display
Screen size
6.1"
6.1"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
425 ppi
460 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 2340 px
1170 x 2532 px
Refresh rate
120Hz
60Hz
Touch sampling rate
240Hz
-
Brightness (typical)
-
625 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
✔
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass Victus
Gorilla Glass Victus
Supports HDR10
✔
✔
Supports HDR10+
✔
-
Always-On Display
✔
-
Supports Dolby Vision
-
✔
Contrast ratio
-
2000000:1
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
128GB, 256GB
64GB, 128GB, 256GB
RAM
8GB
4GB
Android version
Android 12
-
CPU speed
1 x 2.8 GHz & 3 x 2.8 GHz & 4 x 1.82 GHz
2 x 3.1 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
GPU clock speed
1300 MHz
1278 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
3200 MHz
-
Semiconductor size
4 nm
5 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
-
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL ES version
3.1
3
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
6 threads
Uses HMP
✔
✔
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
OpenCL version
2
-
L2 cache
-
16 MB
DDR memory version
5
4
Maximum memory amount
24GB
-
Uses multithreading
✔
-
GPU execution units
-
4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
-
6W
Front-end width
-
8
Release date
2022
2020
Has NX bit
✔
✔
Number of transistors
-
11800 million
Supported displays
-
3
Memory channels
-
2
L1 cache
-
192 KB
Cameras
Main camera
50 MP & 10 MP & 12 MP
12 MP & 12 MP
Front camera
10MP
12MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
✔
Video recording (main camera)
4320 x 24 fps
2160 x 60 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.2
f/2.4 & f/1.6
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
✔
Has a BSI sensor
✔
✔
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
3x
2x
Number of flash LEDs
2
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Shoots raw
✔
-
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.2
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Supports Dolby Vision recording
✔
✔
Minimum focal length
-
26 mm
Pixel size (main camera)
1 µm & 1 µm & 1.4 µm
-
Supports HDR10 recording
✔
-
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
✔
✔
Has location privacy options
✔
✔
Has camera/microphone privacy options
✔
-
Has theme customization
✔
-
Can play games while they download
✔
-
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
✔
Has battery health check
✔
✔
Has an extra dim mode
✔
-
Has focus modes
✔
✔
Has dynamic theming
✔
-
Can offload apps
✔
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
✔
-
Supports split screen
✔
-
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
✔
More languages supported
-
56
Can be used as a PC
✔
-
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Supports widgets
-
✔
Is free and open source
✔
-
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
-
Can block app tracking
-
✔
Blocks cross-site tracking
-
✔
Has on-device machine learning
-
✔
Gets direct OS updates
-
✔
Has AirPlay
-
✔
Supports widgets
✔
-
Has Quick Start
-
✔
More languages supported
125
-
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Battery
Battery power
3700 mAh
2815 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
✔
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
25W
20W
Wireless charging speed
15W
7.5W
Has reverse wireless charging
✔
-
Reverse wireless charging speed
4.5W
-
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Number of microphones
3
3
Features
Has 5G support
✔
✔
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
7350 MBits/s
-
Upload speed
3670 MBits/s
-
Has USB Type-C
✔
-
USB version
3.2
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
-
Bluetooth version
5.2
5.1
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Has a barometer
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Uses 3D facial recognition
-
✔
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