Samsung Galaxy A22 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BrandSamsung
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
SeriesGalaxy A series
ModelSM-A226B, SM-A226B/DS, SM-A226B/DSN
Compatible networks2G
3G
4G LTE
5G
First releasedJune 24, 2021; 2 years ago (2021-06-24)
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy A21
Samsung Galaxy A21s
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy A23 5G
RelatedSamsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A32 5G
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
TypePhablet
Form factorSlate
Dimensions167.2 mm (6.58 in) H
76.4 mm (3.01 in) W
9 mm (0.35 in) D
Mass203 g (7.2 oz)
Operating systemAndroid 11 with One UI 3.1 Upgradable to Android 13 with One UI 5.0
System-on-chipMediaTek Dimensity 700
CPUOcta-core, (2x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
Memory4, 6 or 8 GB
Storage128 GB
Removable storagemicroSDXC, expandable up to 1TB
Battery5000 mAh
Charging15 W fast charging
Display6.6 in (170 mm) 1080p 2400 × 1080 px (399 ppi) TFT LCD, 90 Hz refresh rate
SoundLoudspeaker, 3.5 mm headphone jack
Rear camera48 MP (wide) + 5 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (depth)
Front camera13 MP, f/2.2
ConnectivityWi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth: 5.0
USB: 2.0, Type-C 1.0
Data inputsSensors:
WebsiteGalaxy A22 5G

The Samsung Galaxy A22 5G is a mid-range Android-based smartphone developed and manufactured by Samsung Electronics as a part of Galaxy A series. The phone was first released on 24 June 2021. The phone comes with a triple rear camera setup and a 90 Hz display. The battery has 5000 mAh, which is 62% bigger than the battery of the iPhone 13 Pro.[1]

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Samsung galaxy a22 5g

Design[edit]

The Samsung Galaxy A22 5G has a 6.6 inch Infinity-V display with a V-shaped notch at top. The frame and the back panel of the device is made of plastic. There is a side-mounted capacitive fingerprint reader at the right side and a triple rear camera setup with an LED flash at the back. The phone measures 167.2 x 76.4 x 9.0 mm and weighs 203 grams. It is available with Gray, White, Mint and Violet color options in most markets.

Hardware[edit]

Samsung Galaxy A22 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC[2][3] with 7 nm process, an octa core CPU comprising a high performance cluster with 2x 2.2  GHz Cortex-A76 cores and a high efficiency cluster with 6x 2.0  GHz Cortex-A55 cores, Mali G57-MC2 GPU and an integrated 5G modem along with up to 8 GB of RAM.[4][5][6][7]

The phone has 4 GB RAM + 64 GB internal storage and 4/6/8GB RAM + 128GB internal storage configurations, internal storage can be expanded further by installing a microSD card. The device supports 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS/ A-GPS. There is a speaker, a USB Type-C port and a 3.5 mm audio jack at the bottom.[8] It has a 5000mAh non-removable battery with 15W fast charging support.

The phone has a 6.6 inch PLS TFT LCD display with 20:9 aspect ratio, 1080x2400 resolution, ~399 ppi pixel density and 90 Hz refresh rate.

The phone has a triple camera setup with a 48 MP main camera, a 5 MP wide-angle camera and a 2 MP depth sensor. There is an 8 MP front-facing camera located in the V-shaped notch of the display.

Software[edit]

Samsung Galaxy A22 5G runs on Android 11 and One UI Core 3.1.

Release[edit]

India[edit]

The Samsung Galaxy A22 5G was released in India on 23 July 2021 with 6 or 8 GB RAM[9] and 128 GB internal storage.[10][11] 6 GB model costs Rs.19999 and 8 GB model costs Rs. 21999. However, the device is not available in white.[12]

The device has a twin model called the Samsung Galaxy F42 5G[13] with different color options, 64 MP main camera and a slightly different camera setup. It was launched exclusively in India through Flipkart.[14][15] It is available with 6 or 8 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage. Mint, Violet and White color options are not available for this model.[16]

Europe[edit]

The Samsung Galaxy A22 5G was also released in some regions of Europe, with 4 GB RAM with 64 GB internal storage or 4/6/8 GB RAM with 128 GB internal storage. The phone starts from €230, with the 64 GB model costing €230 and the 128 GB model with 4 GB RAM costing €250.[17] By European standards, the device is classified as a phablet for its 6.6-inch screen size.

Samsung Galaxy Wide5[edit]

The Samsung Galaxy Wide5 was released in South Korea for the South Korean carrier SK Telecom as a South Korean exclusive model. Compared to the Galaxy A22 5G, this variant features a slightly different rear camera setup design, a 64 MP main camera instead of the 48 MP unit and different color options. It is available with 6 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage. It is available in Black, White and Blue.[18][19]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "iPhone battery sizes". Know Your Mobile. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  2. ^ "MediaTek Dimensity 700". mediatek.com.
  3. ^ "MediaTek Dimensity 700". notebookcheck.net.
  4. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A22 5G Infographic". samsungmobilepress.com.
  5. ^ "Samsung Continues to Expand its 5G Portfolio, Unveiling the Samsung Galaxy A22 5G". news.samsung.com.
  6. ^ "Galaxy A22 5G is official, here's what you need to know". sammobile.com. 3 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A22 5G - Full Phone Specifications". gsmarena.com.
  8. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A22 5G vs Poco M3 Pro 5G: Price, processor, specifications". mint. 24 July 2021.
  9. ^ Jul 22, TIMESOFINDIA COM (22 July 2021). "Samsung Galaxy A22 5G smartphone to launch in India on July 23: All you need to know - Times of India". The Times of India.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A22 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC Launched in India". NDTV Gadgets 360. 23 July 2021.
  11. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A22 5G is launching in India on July 23". gsmarena.com.
  12. ^ "Samsung Galaxy A22 5G launched in India, price starts from Rs 19,999". The Indian Express. 24 July 2021.
  13. ^ "Samsung Galaxy F42 5G - Full Phone Specifications".
  14. ^ "Samsung Galaxy F42 5G Coming Soon". flipkart.com.
  15. ^ "Galaxy F42 5G confirmed to arrive on Sept 29, design and key specs revealed". gsmarena.com.
  16. ^ "Samsung Galaxy F42 5G debuts with a 64MP main camera". gsmarena.com.
  17. ^ "Galaxy A22 5G goes official with €230 price tag, LTE-only version in tow". gsmarena.com. 2021-06-03.
  18. ^ "Samsung Galaxy Wide5 unveiled with a Dimensity 700 and 64MP camera". gsmarena.com.
  19. ^ "SM-E426S 갤럭시 와이드5". tworld.co.kr.