Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S22 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra	Samsung Galaxy S22
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	Read Review
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.90-inch	6.10-inch
Front Camera	12-megapixel	-
Rear Camera	200-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 10-megapixel	Unspecified
RAM	12GB, 16GB	8GB
Storage	256GB, 512GB, 1024GB	128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity	5000mAh	3,700mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 12
Resolution	1,440x3,120 pixels	-
Processor	-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
general
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy S26 Ultra	Galaxy S22
Release date	February 25, 2026	February 9, 2022
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	-
Dimensions (mm)	163.60 x 78.10 x 7.90	146.00 x 70.60 x 7.60
Weight (g)	214.00	168.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	5000	3,700
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	60W Fast Charging	Proprietary
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging Type	25W	-
Colours	Black, Blue, Purple, White	Phantom Black, Phantom White, Green, Pink Gold
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	1.5K	-
Screen size (inches)	6.90	6.10
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1,440x3,120 pixels	-
Protection type	Gorilla Armor 2	Gorilla Glass
hardware
Processor make	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM	12GB, 16GB	8GB
Internal storage	256GB, 512GB, 1024GB	128GB, 256GB
Processor	-	octa-core
Expandable storage	-	No
Dedicated microSD slot	-	No
camera
Rear camera	200-megapixel (f/1.4) + 50-megapixel (f/2.8) + 50-megapixel (f/1.9) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4)	Unspecified
No. of Rear Cameras	4	-
Rear flash	Yes	-
Front camera	12-megapixel (f/2.2)	-
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Telephoto	-
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	-
Lens Type (Fourth Rear Camera)	Telephoto	-
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 12
Skin	One UI 8.5	One UI 4
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.40	Yes, v 5.20
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	Type-C	-
Number of SIMs	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 ax
Wi-Fi Direct	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
5G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	-	Yes
Barometer	-	Yes

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