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Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

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SamsungGalaxy S22SamsungGalaxy S25 Edge
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2022May 2025
Display
Screen size6.1″6.7″
Resolution2340 × 10803120 × 1440
Sharpness422 pixels per inch513 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits–
Display typeFlat FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X (2,340 × 1,080), 120 Hz; 6.1 inches as a full rectangle, 5.9 inches with rounded cornersDynamic AMOLED 2X, Quad HD+, 16M colours; Super Smooth 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate (1–120 Hz); 6.7 inches as a full rectangle, 6.5 inches allowing for the rounded corners
Brightness detailPeak 1,300 nits–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and backCorning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Display featuresVision BoosterVision booster; Adaptive colour tone; ProScaler image upscaling; mDNIe image processing
Performance
ChipExynos 2200Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Memory8 GB12 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPU4 nm octa-core, 2.8 GHz + 2.5 GHz + 1.8 GHz; 8 GB of RAMOcta-core (4.47 GHz, 3.5 GHz); 3 nm
GPU–Real-time ray tracing; Vulkan optimisation
Cooling–Vapour chamber 10% larger than the Galaxy S25+'s, with a new hole structure in the front metal frame and a tailored thermal interface material
Storage type128 GB (101 GB available) or 256 GB; no microSD slot–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP200 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MP12 MP
Telephoto camera10 MPNone
Optical zoom3×None
Front camera10 MP12 MP
Main camera50 MP, F1.8, OIS; Adaptive Pixel; sensor 23% larger than the Galaxy S21's200 MP wide, F1.7, OIS, autofocus
Ultra wide camera12 MP, F2.212 MP, F2.2, autofocus; macro shots
Telephoto camera10 MP, F2.4, 3x optical zoom–
Front camera10 MP, F2.212 MP, F2.2, autofocus
Zoom3x optical zoom; digital zoom up to 30x2x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 10x
Video recording8K (7,680 × 4,320) at 24 fps; slow motion at 960 fps (HD) and 240 fps (Full HD)Up to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (FHD) and 120 fps (FHD and UHD)
Camera featuresNightography; Adaptive Pixel; Auto FramingProVisual Engine; Nightography; Object-aware Engine for portraits; Audio Eraser; Auto Trim
Battery and charging
Battery3,700 mAh3,900 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 19 hoursUp to 24 hours
Wired chargingUp to 25 WUp to 25 W
Wireless chargingUp to 15 WYes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail3,700 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)3,900 mAh typical, 3,786 mAh rated; at least 2,000 charge cycles; EU energy class A, 40 h 5 min per charge cycle
Wired charging25 W with Samsung's 25 W adapter (sold separately)Up to 55% in around 30 minutes with a 25 W adapter (sold separately); compatible with QC2.0 and AFC/PD
Wireless chargingFast Wireless Charging 2.0; up to 15 WFast Wireless Charging (WPC); Samsung doesn't state the wattage
Charges other devicesWireless PowerShareWireless PowerShare
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight167 g163 g
Thickness7.6 mm5.8 mm
Height × width146 × 70.6 mm158.2 × 75.6 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
Stylus–No
MaterialsGlass front and back with a haze finish; slim symmetric metal frameTitanium frame (not the volume and side keys); Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 front, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back
ColoursPhantom Black, Phantom White, Green, Pink GoldTitanium Silver, Titanium Jetblack, Titanium Icyblue
Water resistance detailIP68IP68, dust-tight and tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool use
BiometricsIn-screen fingerprint sensor, face recognitionFingerprint sensor
SensorsAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, light, proximityAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor
Speakers–Stereo speakers
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 12 with One UI 4.1One UI 7 (Android 15)
Software updatesUp to four major Android updatesSecurity updates until 31 May 2032 (UK)
AI features–Galaxy AI, including Now Brief, Now Bar, Audio Eraser and Drawing Assist; Gemini Live with camera and screen sharing; Gemini on the side button
Connectivity
Satellite messaging–Yes
Mobile network5G Sub6; 4G LTE5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIMNano-SIM plus a second nano-SIM or eSIMTwo nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAMWi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.4
Ultra Wideband–Yes
NFCYesYes
Satellite features–Works with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls)
USBUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
PositioningGPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

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