Samsung Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22+ tempered glass leak shows ultra-narrow bezels

Published On: October 18, 2021

Highlights

The leaked Samsung Galaxy S22 and S22+ tempered glasses show narrow bezels around the screen
It also shows the upcoming smartphones will feature corners that are more rounded than the ones on Galaxy S21 series
Samsung Galaxy S22 series might be the first flagship lineup to ship with Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 SoC

The Samsung Galaxy S22 series is expected to debut around late February 2022, since the Galaxy S21 FE’s launch reportedly has been pushed to January. Now, months ahead of the launch, the Samsung Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22+ tempered glasses manufactured by a third-party accessory manufacturer have surfaced online, courtesy of a reliable tipster. The image shows Samsung Galaxy S22 and S22+ corners will be more rounded than this year’s models. What’s interesting to note are the bezels around the screen are uniformly narrow, something similar to the iPhones. This suggests the Samsung Galaxy S22 series will have equal bezels on all sides.

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Speculations are rife the Galaxy S22 Ultra will have a rectangular and boxy design, reminiscent of the Galaxy Note series. It could have stylus support as well. 91mobiles had exclusively revealed the Samsung Galaxy S22+ renders that showed off the smartphone’s entire design.

Since the Samsung Galaxy S22 is the company’s premium flagship, it will feature a high-end Qualcomm chipset, probably the Snapdragon 898 chipset that is poised to debut in December this year. Though Xiaomi Mi 11 was the first to ship with Snapdragon 888 last year, things might change this year as there are chances the Galaxy S22 series might be the first to get the Snapdragon 898 SoC.

Samsung Galaxy S22, S22+, and S22 Ultra specifications (rumoured)

According to the leaked specifications, the standard Samsung Galaxy S22 is said to feature a 6.06-inch FHD+ LTPS display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a punch-hole cutout. While the Galaxy S22+ is tipped to get a 6.55-inch FHD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate as well. Lastly, the Galaxy S22 Ultra is said to get a large 6.81-inch LTPO screen with QHD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate.

Also read: Samsung leads phone shipments in Q3 2021, chip shortage results in market decline: Canalys

Moving to optics, the Samsung Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22+ are said to feature a 50MP primary sensor, a 12MP telephoto unit and a 12MP ultra-wide-angle lens. The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is said to get a quad-camera layout with a 108MP primary sensor, and three 12MP sensors for telephoto, periscope telephoto, and ultrawide. The Samsung Galaxy S22 is said to house a 3,800mAh cell, the Galaxy S22+ will get a 4,000mAh capacity unit, and the Galaxy S22 Ultra is tipped to get a 5,000mAh unit.