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General Information

Model Name

Galaxy S22 Ultra

Galaxy S21 Ultra
Model type

Bar

Bar
Colors

Black ()
White ()
Pink Gold ()
Green ()
Red ()

Black (Phantom Black)
Silver (Phantom Silver)
Brown (Phantom Brown)
Navy (Phantom Navy)
Titanium (Phantom Titanium)
Announced

2022, February

2021, January
Released

2022, February

2021, January

Physical specifications

Dimensions

Bar: 163.3 x 77.9 x 8.9 mm

Bar: 165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm
Weights

228g

229g
IP rating

IP68

IP68

Operating system

Operating system

Android 12

Android 11
One UI version

4.1

3.1

Networks

SIM

Dual SIM model

Dual SIM model
SIM card sizes

Nano-SIM (4FF)

Nano-SIM (4FF)
Networks

2G
3G
4G
5G

2G
3G
4G
5G
eSIM support

Yes

Yes

Display

Kind

Main Display
Name

Infinity-O Display

Infinity-O Display
Technology

Dynamic AMOLED 2X

Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size

6.8 inch / 172.72 mm

6.8 inch / 172.72 mm
Resolution

WQHD+ / 3088x1440 pixels

WQHD+ / 3200x1440 pixels
Pixel density

501 PPI

515 PPI
Screen to body ratio

~89.9%
Refresh rate

120Hz

120Hz

Processors

Model Number(s)
SM-S908B
SM-G998B
Chipset

Exynos 2200

Exynos 2100
Clock Speed

Single-Core @ 2.80 GHz
Triple-Core @ 2.50 GHz
Quad-Core @ 1.70 GHz

Single-Core @ 2.90 GHz
Triple-Core @ 2.80 GHz
Quad-Core @ 2.40 GHz
Cores

Octa-Core

Octa-Core
GPU

Xclipse 920

Mali-G78 MP14
Model Number(s)
SM-S908E
- SM-S908U
- SM-S908U1
- SM-S908N
- SM-S908W
SM-G998U
- SM-G998U1
Chipset

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Snapdragon 888
Clock Speed

Single-Core @ 3.00 GHz
Triple-Core @ 2.50 GHz
Quad-Core @ 1.80 GHz

Single-Core @ 2.84 GHz
Triple-Core @ 2.42 GHz
Quad-Core @ 1.80 GHz
Cores

Octa-Core

Octa-Core
GPU

Adreno 730

Adreno 660

Memory

RAM/ROM sizes

8 GB RAM with 128 GB ROM
12 GB RAM with 256 GB ROM
12 GB RAM with 512 GB ROM
12 GB RAM with 1 TB ROM

12 GB RAM with 128 GB ROM
12 GB RAM with 256 GB ROM
16 GB RAM with 512 GB ROM
External memory support

No

No

Sensors

Accelerometer

Yes

Yes
Ambient Light

Yes

Yes
Barometer

Yes

Yes
Gyro sensor

Yes

Yes
Hall sensor

Yes

Yes
Proximity sensor

Yes

Yes
Ultrasonic Fingerprint sensor

Yes

Yes

Video

Max. Video Recording Resolution

8K video recording at 30 fps (7680x4320)

8K video recording at 30 fps (7680x4320)
External memory support

No

No

Front Camera

Kind

Selfie Camera
Megapixels

40MP

40MP
Aperture

F2.2

F2.2
Pixel size

0.7µm

0.7µm
Field of view

80˚

80˚
Extras

PDAF

PDAF

Rear Camera

Flash

Yes

Yes
Digital Zoom

Yes

Yes
Optical Zoom

Yes

Yes
Kind

Ultra Wide Camera
Megapixels

12MP

12MP
Aperture

F2.2

F2.2
Pixel size

1.4μm

1.4μm
Field of view

120°

120°
Extras

Dual Pixel AF

Dual Pixel AF
Kind

Wide-angle Camera
Megapixels

108MP

108MP
Aperture

F1.8

F1.8
Pixel size

0.8µm

0.8µm
Field of view

79°

79°
Extras

PDAF, OIS

PDAF, OIS
Kind

Telephoto Camera
Megapixels

10MP

10MP
Aperture

F4.9

F4.9
Pixel size

1.22μm

1.22μm
Field of view

10°

10°
Extras

Dual Pixel AF, OIS

Dual Pixel AF, OIS

Connectivity

ANT+

Yes

Yes
USB version

Type C

Type C
3.5mm Headphonejack

No

No
Location technology

GPS
Galileo
Glonass
BeiDou

GPS
Galileo
Glonass
BeiDou
Wi-Fi

Yes

Yes
Wi-Fi Direct

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth Version

5.2

5.2

S Pen

Availability

Yes

Yes
Pressure sensitivity levels

4096

4096
Tip size

0.7mm

Battery

Standard battery capacity

5000mAh

5000mAh
Removable battery

No

No
Wired fast charging

Yes

Yes
Wired fast charging watt

45

25
Wireless fast charging

Yes

Yes
Wireless fast charging Watt

15

15
Wireless power share

Yes

Yes
Wireless power share Watt

4.5

4.5