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Apple iPhone 14 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S22

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AppleiPhone 14 ProSamsungGalaxy S22
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 2022March 2022
Display
Screen size6.1″6.1″
Resolution2556 × 11792340 × 1080
Sharpness461 pixels per inch422 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits1,300 nits
Display typeSuper Retina XDR all-screen OLED display with Dynamic Island; 6.12 inches measured as a standard rectangleFlat FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X (2,340 × 1,080), 120 Hz; 6.1 inches as a full rectangle, 5.9 inches with rounded corners
Pixel density460 ppi–
Brightness detail1,000 nits max (typical); 1,600 nits peak (HDR); 2,000 nits peak (outdoor)Peak 1,300 nits
Always-on displayYes–
Screen protectionCeramic Shield front; fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coatingCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and back
Display featuresProMotion with adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz (down to 1Hz for Always-On); HDR; True Tone; Wide colour (P3); Haptic Touch; 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical)Vision Booster
Performance
ChipA16 BionicExynos 2200
Memory6 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB128 GB, 256 GB
CPU6-core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores4 nm octa-core, 2.8 GHz + 2.5 GHz + 1.8 GHz; 8 GB of RAM
Storage type–128 GB (101 GB available) or 256 GB; no microSD slot
GPU5-core GPU with 50 percent more memory bandwidth (Apple Newsroom)–
AI engine16-core Neural Engine, nearly 17 trillion operations per second–
Cameras
Main camera48 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MP12 MP
Telephoto camera12 MP10 MP
Optical zoom3×3×
Front camera12 MP10 MP
Main camera48MP Main, 24 mm, ƒ/1.78 aperture, second-generation sensor-shift optical image stabilisation, seven-element lens, 100% Focus Pixels50 MP, F1.8, OIS; Adaptive Pixel; sensor 23% larger than the Galaxy S21's
Ultra wide camera12MP Ultra Wide, 13 mm, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 120° field of view, six-element lens, 100% Focus Pixels12 MP, F2.2
Telephoto camera12MP 3x Telephoto, 77 mm, ƒ/2.8 aperture, optical image stabilisation, six-element lens10 MP, F2.4, 3x optical zoom
Front camera12MP TrueDepth camera, ƒ/1.9 aperture, autofocus with Focus Pixels, six-element lens10 MP, F2.2
Zoom12MP 2x Telephoto (48 mm) enabled by the quad-pixel sensor; 3x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out (6x optical zoom range); digital zoom up to 15x3x optical zoom; digital zoom up to 30x
Video recording4K at 24, 25, 30 or 60 fps; 1080p at 25, 30 or 60 fps; HDR video with Dolby Vision up to 4K at 60 fps; ProRes up to 4K at 30 fps (1080p at 30 fps with 128GB storage); Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps; Action mode up to 2.8K at 60 fps; macro video; slo-mo 1080p at 120 or 240 fps; HEVC, H.264 and ProRes8K (7,680 × 4,320) at 24 fps; slow motion at 960 fps (HD) and 240 fps (Full HD)
Front video4K at 24, 25, 30 or 60 fps; HDR video with Dolby Vision up to 4K at 60 fps; ProRes up to 4K at 30 fps (1080p at 30 fps with 128GB storage); Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps; slo-mo 1080p at 120 fps–
Camera featuresPhotonic Engine; Deep Fusion; Smart HDR 4; Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control; Night mode portraits enabled by LiDAR Scanner; macro photography; Apple ProRAW; Photographic Styles; Adaptive True Tone flash; sapphire crystal lens coverNightography; Adaptive Pixel; Auto Framing
Battery and charging
Battery3,200 mAh3,700 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 23 hoursUp to 19 hours
Wired charging–Up to 25 W
Wireless chargingUp to 15 WUp to 15 W
Battery life detailUp to 20 hours streamed video playback; up to 75 hours audio playback3,700 mAh typical, 3,590 mAh rated; wireless video playback up to 19 hours; internet use up to 15 hours (LTE) or 17 hours (Wi-Fi); talk time up to 33 hours (4G)
Wired chargingUp to 50% in around 30 minutes with a 20W adapter or higher (sold separately)25 W with Samsung's 25 W adapter (sold separately)
Wireless chargingMagSafe up to 15W; Qi up to 7.5WFast Wireless Charging 2.0; up to 15 W
Charges other devices–Wireless PowerShare
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYes–
Mobile network5G (sub-6GHz) with 4x4 MIMO; Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO and LAA; UK model A28905G Sub6; 4G LTE
SIMDual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM); dual eSIM supportNano-SIM plus a second nano-SIM or eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMOWi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.2
Ultra WidebandUltra Wideband chip for spatial awareness–
NFCNFC with reader mode; Express Cards with Power ReserveYes
Satellite featuresEmergency SOS via satellite–
USBLightning connector; video out up to 1080p through the Lightning Digital AV Adapter (sold separately)USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
PositioningPrecision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou); digital compass; iBeacon micro-locationGPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight206 g167 g
Thickness7.85 mm7.6 mm
Height × width147.5 × 71.5 mm146 × 70.6 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsSurgical-grade stainless steel design with a textured matt glass backGlass front and back with a haze finish; slim symmetric metal frame
ColoursSpace Black, Silver, Gold, Deep PurplePhantom Black, Phantom White, Green, Pink Gold
ButtonsRing/Silent switch; side button; volume up/down–
Water resistance detailIP68 (maximum depth of 6 metres up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529IP68
BiometricsFace IDIn-screen fingerprint sensor, face recognition
SensorsLiDAR Scanner; barometer; high dynamic range gyro; high-g accelerometer; proximity sensor; dual ambient light sensorsAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, light, proximity
MicrophonesStereo recording; Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum modes–
Software
Operating systemiOSAndroid
Software at launchiOS 16Android 12 with One UI 4.1
Software updates–Up to four major Android updates
AI featuresApple Intelligence not supported–
Safety featuresCrash Detection; Emergency SOS via satellite–
In the boxiPhone 14 Pro, USB-C to Lightning Cable, documentation; no power adapter or EarPods–

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