Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Galaxy S23 Ultra

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Samsung Galaxy S22Snapdragon 8 Gen 1Change
Samsung Galaxy S23 UltraSnapdragon 8 Gen 2Change

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the Galaxy S22 uses the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm Samsung), the Galaxy S23 Ultra the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm TSMC). The Galaxy S22's fastest core runs at 3.00 GHz, the Galaxy S23 Ultra's at 3.36 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.1 inches on the Galaxy S22, 6.8 inches on the Galaxy S23 Ultra. Both run at up to 120 Hz.
  3. Battery: 3,590 mAh on the Galaxy S22, 4,855 mAh on the Galaxy S23 Ultra.
  4. Versions: owners have shared the Galaxy S22 as 8GB | 128GB, the Galaxy S23 Ultra as 8GB | 256GB, 12GB | 256GB and 12GB | 512GB.

The same on both: NFC and Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Process
4 nm Samsung4 nm TSMC
CPU
1× 3.00 GHz Cortex-X2
3× 2.50 GHz Cortex-A710
4× 1.79 GHz Cortex-A5101× 3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
2× 2.80 GHz Cortex-A715
2× 2.80 GHz Cortex-A710
3× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A510
Top CPU speed
3.00 GHz3.36 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 730Adreno 740

Memory

Versions seen
8GB | 128GB8GB | 256GB
12GB | 256GB
12GB | 512GB
RAM type
LPDDR5LPDDR5X
Storage type
UFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Display

Size
6.1 in6.8 in
Resolution
1080 × 23401440 × 3088
Pixel density
425 ppi502 ppi
Refresh rates
120 Hzalso 10, 24, 30, 48, 60, 96120 Hzalso 10, 24, 30, 48, 60, 96
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Battery

Capacity
3,590 mAh4,855 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
12.5 MP4080 × 3060 · f/1.8 · 5.4 mm · OIS12.5 MP4080 × 3060 · f/1.7 · 6.3 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
12.2 MP4032 × 3024 · f/2.2 · 2.2 mm12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 2.2 mm
Front camera 1
10 MP3648 × 2736 · f/2.2 · 3.3 mm12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 3.3 mm
Front camera 2
7.1 MP3216 × 2208 · f/2.2 · 3.3 mm8.6 MP3392 × 2544 · f/2.2 · 3.3 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
6 GHz Wi-Fi
NoYes
Bluetooth LE Audio
NoYes
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoYes
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 16Android 16–17
UI
One UI 8.0One UI 9.0
Released with
Android 12Android 13
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
43 sensors44 sensors
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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated October 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy