Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Huawei P50 Pro

83 out of 100

75 out of 100

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.8-inch Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (with Exynos 2200) that was released on February 9, 2022, against the Huawei P50 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G and came out 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

The rear camera has a 10x optical zoom
Shows 40% longer battery life (33:09 vs 23:37 hours)
Delivers 68% higher peak brightness (1266 against 754 nits)
More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 11
Comes with 640 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4360 mAh
32% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1224K versus 923K)
11% higher pixel density (500 vs 450 PPI)
25% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1720 and 1378 points
The phone is 6-months newer
Ready for eSIM technology

Reasons to consider the Huawei P50 Pro

Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
Supports higher wattage charging (66W versus 45W)
Weighs 33 grams less
Better grip in hands – the body is 5.1 mm narrower
Has a built-in infrared port

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and Huawei P50 Pro crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	Dynamic AMOLED	OLED
Size	6.8 inches	6.6 inches
Resolution	1440 x 3088 pixels	1228 x 2700 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.3:9	20:9
PPI	500 ppi	450 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes	No
Max rated brightness	830 nits	550 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	1750 nits	850 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Gorilla Glass Victus Plus	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	90.2%	91.2%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming

RGB color space	98.2%	100%
PWM	120 Hz	60 Hz
Response time	1 ms	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Height	163.3 mm (6.43 inches)	158.8 mm (6.25 inches)
Width	77.9 mm (3.07 inches)	72.8 mm (2.87 inches)
Thickness	8.9 mm (0.35 inches)	8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight	228 g (8.04 oz)	195 g (6.88 oz)
Waterproof	IP68	IP68
Advanced cooling	Vapor chamber	-
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	White, Black, Gray, Blue, Green, Red	White, Black, Gold, Blue, Pink
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-display

Chipset	Samsung Exynos 2200	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G
Max clock	2800 MHz	2840 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 1.82 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.52 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-X2	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78) - 1 core at 2.84 GHz: Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
L3 cache	-	4 MB
Lithography process	4 nanometers	5 nanometers
Graphics	Samsung Xclipse 920	Adreno 660
GPU shading units	1920	1024
GPU clock	810 MHz	840 MHz
FLOPS	~3110.4 GFLOPS	~1622 GFLOPS

CPU	326900	256348
GPU	455673	295583
Memory	202244	168085
UX	230074	198249
Total score	1224098	923885

Max surface temperature	39.7 °C	38.7 °C
Stability	64%	-
Graphics test	41 FPS	-
Graphics score	6872	-

Web score	11002	-
Video editing	7130	-
Photo editing	28460	-
Data manipulation	10627	-
Writing score	15749	-

RAM size	8, 12 GB	8, 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
Memory clock	-	2750 MHz
Channels	4	2

Storage size	128, 256, 512, 1024 GB	128, 256, 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card	No	Nano Memory
Memory card max size	-	Up to 256 GB

Operating system	Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)	Android 11
ROM	One UI 5.1	HarmonyOS 2.0
OS size	26.8 GB	19.4 GB

Capacity	5000 mAh	4360 mAh
Max charge power	45 W	66 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes (15 W)	Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging	Yes, (wireless)	Yes
Fast charging	Yes (60% in 30 min)	Yes (73% in 30 min)
Full charging time	0:59 hr	0:50 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	11:20 hr	07:37 hr
Watching video	14:43 hr	09:04 hr
Gaming	05:53 hr	04:56 hr
Standby	109 hr	89 hr

Main camera
Matrix	108 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	12000 x 9000	8192 x 6144
Zoom	Optical, 10x	Optical, 3.5x
Flash	LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K video recording	Up to 24FPS	No
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (720p)	960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	-
Lenses	4 (108 MP + 10 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP)	4 (50 MP + 64 MP + 13 MP + 40 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 24 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.33", Samsung S5KHM3 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Laser autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.5", Omnivision OV50A (CMOS) - Laser autofocus - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens	- 10 MP - Aperture: f/4.9 - Focal length: 230 mm - Sensor: 1/3.52", Sony IMX574 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization	- 64 MP - Aperture: f/3.5 - Focal length: 90 mm - Pixel size: 0.7 micron - Sensor: 1/2", Omnivision OV64B - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.4 micron - Sensor: 1/2.55", Sony IMX563 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/3.06", Omnivision OV13B10
Monochrome lens	-	- 40 MP - Aperture: f/1.6 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.7", Omnivision OV40A (CMOS)
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support
Samples	Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra from DxOMark	Photo samples of Huawei P50 Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	40 megapixels	13 megapixels
Image resolution	7864 x 5200	4160 x 3120
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.4
Focal length	26 mm	-
Pixel size	0.7 microns	-
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	1/2.82"	-
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2	3.1
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - USB-Host mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	Yes

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	Yes	No
Hybrid slot	No	Yes
LTE Cat *	20	20
5G support	Yes	No

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	February 2022	July 2021
Release date	March 2022	August 2021
SAR (head)	1.05 W/kg	-
SAR (body)	1.58 W/kg	-
Sensors	- Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Not included	-

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Huawei P50 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Huawei P50 Pro

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