Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 95.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 13, 12 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2022-02-25 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 8.08 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Burgundy, Green, Phantom Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 1200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 501 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 1750 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2800 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S22 Ultra has a general score of 95.4, which is just a bit better than Apple iPhone 12's score of 88.7. Although Galaxy S22 Ultra is newer than Apple iPhone 12, it is thicker and noticeably heavier. The Galaxy S22 Ultra works with Android 13 operating system, and Apple iPhone 12 comes with iOS 15.x operating system.
The Apple iPhone 12 counts with a better performing CPU than Galaxy S22 Ultra, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and 2 less processing cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. The Galaxy S22 Ultra counts with a bit more vivid screen than iPhone 12, because it has a just a bit higher pixel density, a bit larger screen, more screen brightness and a better 1440 x 3088 resolution.
Galaxy S22 Ultra has a superior memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone 12, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra counts with a way better battery life than iPhone 12, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 2815mAh. The Galaxy S22 Ultra captures much clearer photos and videos than iPhone 12, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for taking images or video in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera and a way better 7680x4320 video resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra costs a lot more money than iPhone 12, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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