Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 93.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 13, 12 |
| 2016-03-11 | 2022-02-25 |
| 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White | Green, Phantom Black, Pink Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 336.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 3000 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S22 is much better than the Galaxy S7 edge, getting a global score of 93.4 against 78.1. Samsung Galaxy S22 is a just a little bit heavier phone than the Galaxy S7 edge, but both are equally thin. Both devices in this comparison come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S22 has the older 13 version and Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Galaxy S22 has a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and more CPU cores. Galaxy S22 has a sharper screen than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a little bit lower screen pixel density and a little bit worse 1080 x 2340px resolution, it also counts with a little bigger display.
Galaxy S22 features a lot better camera than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low light photography and videos, it also counts with a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a way better photo and video quality, a camera with lot more mega-pixels and a lot higher video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 features a bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Galaxy S22 counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a 3 percent greater battery capacity.
The Galaxy S22 is a lot more expensive than Galaxy S7 edge, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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