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| Global Score | |
| 95.4 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13, 12 | -- |
| 2022-02-25 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.08 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Burgundy, Green, Phantom Black and White | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1200.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3088 x 1440 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 501 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| 1750 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Quad-Core 2800 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.75 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 is much better than iPhone XS, with a 95.4 score against 84.2. Even though Galaxy S22 Ultra is way newer than the iPhone XS, it is thicker and way heavier. Apple iPhone XS has just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S22 Ultra, because although it has 4 GB less RAM memory and less and slower cores, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
Galaxy S22 Ultra counts with a better looking display than iPhone XS, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 3088, way more brightness, a quite higher screen density and a bigger screen. The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra has much more storage capacity to store more apps and games than iPhone XS, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
Galaxy S22 Ultra has a much better battery life than iPhone XS, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra takes much better photos and videos than Apple iPhone XS, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra also has a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a back facing camera with a way higher resolution and a way better 7680x4320 video resolution.
Galaxy S22 Ultra is more expensive than iPhone XS, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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