Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Google Pixel 7A

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Google Pixel 7A across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Google Pixel 7A scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,379, while Samsung Galaxy S22 scores 3,279, making Google Pixel 7A the better performer.


Display: Both Samsung Galaxy S22 and Google Pixel 7A offer the same screen size of 6.1 inches, but Samsung Galaxy S22 features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Google Pixel 7A's OLED, making Samsung Galaxy S22 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Google Pixel 7A offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S22 offers 50 MP, making Google Pixel 7A better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Google Pixel 7A offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S22 offers 10 MP, making Google Pixel 7A better for front camera photography.


Battery: Google Pixel 7A delivers longer battery life with 12h 26m, while Samsung Galaxy S22 delivers 10h 56m, making Google Pixel 7A the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy S22 and Google Pixel 7A offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S22 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Google Pixel 7A has a rating of 4.1.

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Summary

Release Date

25 Feb, 2022
11 May, 2023
20 Aug, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Google Tensor G2
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.85 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
OLED
LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera, Sony LYTIA 600 sensor
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

10 MP
Wide Angle Lens
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Lens
32 MP

Battery

3700 mAh
4385 mAh
7000 mAh
25W Fast Charging
18W Fast Charging
30W Turbo Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Top-notch photography
  • Refined, bloat free UI
  • Decent battery life
  • Good display
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Performance can feel lacking
  • Slow charging speeds
  • Comes only in 128GB storage
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5
(22,231 ratings)
4.1/5
(27,333 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

842,080
AnTuTu Score
687,738
AnTuTu Score
N/A
10h 56m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
12h 26m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Feb 25, 2022
(Official)
May 11, 2023
(Official)
Aug 14, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v12
Android v13.0
Android v16

OS Updates

4 Years
3 Years
2 Year

Security Updates

5 Years
5 Years
3 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
N/A
Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
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Google Tensor G2
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
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Processor

Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510
Octa core

2.85 GHz, Dual core, Cortex X1 2.35 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Co-Processor

N/A
Titan M2
N/A

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
5 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 730
Mali-G710 MP7
Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB
8 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

842,080
687,738
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s
11.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

10.0 %
5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

24.1 %
30.3 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x
OLED
LCD

Screen Size

6.1 inches  (15.49 cm)
6.1 inches  (15.49 cm)
6.72 inches  (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1300 nits
N/A
1050 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1050 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
90 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

422 ppi
431 ppi
391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.42 %
81.07 %
85.74 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus
Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
90.53 %

Design

Height

146 mm
152 mm
166.23 mm

Width

70.6 mm
72.9 mm
76.50 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm
9 mm
8.60 mm

Weight

167 grams
193.5 grams
213 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Plastic
Back: Polycarbonate Satin Finish

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN5 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Camera5x Digital Zoomf/1.89 Wide Angle 80° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX787 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.81/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 1/3.9" sensor size 1µm pixel size
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
5 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

8k @24 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @960 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording
Slow Motion
Stereo recording
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

10 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera20 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Autofocus
N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3700 mAh
4385 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 29 Hours(4G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes 7.5W Wireless Charging
N/A

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
N/A
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

10h 56m
12h 26m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 1m 32s
2h 21m 54s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.03 W/kg Body: 1.15 W/kg
Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 1.06 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.3
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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