Samsung S22 : Everything Announced at the Galaxy Unpacked Event

Three new flagship phones and three tablets

Samsung’s S22 Galaxy Unpacked event was held a few hours back, and it unveiled many new devices. The show-stealer was the Samsung S22 Ultra. Have a look at all the devices that were unveiled in the memorable Samsung Galaxy event.

Samsung S22 and S22+

Boasting the most intelligent camera from the brand, Samsung S22, and Samsung S22+ were launched. The new camera features that make the devices so desirable include the nightography mode and auto-framing help that makes every picture look perfect. The devices also have an all-new 4nm processor, armour aluminium frames, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+. Customers can buy the Samsung S22 and S22+ from March 4, starting at $1,249. Phantom White, Phantom Black, Pink Gold, and green colour options will be available.

Samsung Galaxy S22 and S22+ specs

Display: S22 – 6.1-inch FHD+& S22+ – 6.6-inch FHD+, dynamic AMOLED 2x display, 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate in Game Mode and vision booster/ blue light control.
Dimensions: S22 – 70.6 x 146 x 7.6 mm & S22+ – 75.8 x157.4 x7.6 mm.
Weight: S22 – 168 grams & S22+ 196 grams.
Camera: 12MP ultra-wide camera, 50MP wide camera, 10MP telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom and a 10MP front or ‘selfie’ camera.
Memory: 8GB + 256GB and 8GB + 128GB.
Battery: S22 – 3,700mAh & S22+ 4,500mAh.
Charging: S22 – 25W wired, 15W wireless & S22+ – up to 45W wired, 15W wireless.
OS: Android 12.
Security: ultrasonic fingerprint.
Network & connectivity: 5G, LTE, Wi-Fi 6E (Galaxy S22+)/Wi-Fi 6(Galaxy S22), Wi-Fi direct Bluetooth v 5.2.

Pricing

Galaxy S22 8GB + 128GB model has an RRP of $1,249
Galaxy S22 8GB + 256GB model has an RRP of $1,349
Galaxy S22+ 8GB + 128GB model has an RRP of $1,549
Galaxy S22+ 8GB + 256GB model has an RRP of $1,649

Samsung S22 Ultra

Samsung has added extra oomph to the premium Ultra model with an in-built S-Pen, a first for the S-Series. The Samsung S22 Ultra also has a 4nm processor, Nightography mode, super HDR, and the best AI camera customers have ever seen. It also has an extra camera than S22 and S22+. It will be available in Australia from March 4, and the pricing will start at $1,849. The available colour options are Phantom White, Phantom Black, Burgundy, and Green.

Other Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra specs

In addition to the five-camera system and the S Pen, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is also packing:

Display: 6.8-inch Edge QHD+, dynamic AMOLED 2x display, 120Hz refresh rate, eye comfort shield.
Security: ultrasonic fingerprint.
Dimensions: 77.9 x 163.3 x 8.9mm (the iPhone 13 Pro Max is 78.1 x 160.8 x 7.65mm and the Google Pixel 6 Pro is 75.9 x 163.9 x 8.9mm).
Weight: 229 grams (the iPhone 13 Pro Max weighs 240 grams and the Google Pixel 6 Pro comes in at 210 grams).
Memory: 12GB + 1TB, 12GB + 512GB, 12GB + 256GB and 8GB + 128GB.
Battery: 5,000mAh
Charging: up to 45W wired, 15W wireless. Samsung reckons the Galaxy S22 Ultra can charge up to 50 per cent in less than 20 minutes.
OS: Android 12
Network & connectivity: 5G, LTE, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth v 5.2.
Colours: burgundy, phantom black and phantom white.
Anything else? IP68 water resistance and support for Samsung Pay.

Pricing

8GB + 128GB RRP $1,849
12GB + 256GB RRP $1,999
12GB + 512GB RRP 2,149
12GB + 1TB RRP $2,449

Galaxy Tab S8

A tablet, the Galaxy Tab S8, and its variants were also unveiled at Samsung’s S22 Galaxy Unpacked event. It has three models, S8, S8+, and S8 Ultra. The tablets are sleekest by the brand so far and also have a 4nm processor, an AMOLED screen, and a built-in S-Pen.

They also come with quad speakers and Dolby Atmos sound, a 120-degree front-facing camera that makes 15 hours of uninterrupted video playback and video calls possible. The tablets will be available from March 4, and the pricing starts at $1,099.