Samsung Galaxy A22 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy S26
Samsung Galaxy A22 Samsung Galaxy S26
Released · Jul 02, 2021
Released · Mar 11, 2026
6.4-inch · 1600x720px
6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
Quad camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
12GB · 256GB
4300 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jun 03, 2021 Feb 25, 2026
Prices (MSRP)
€250 12GB/256GB - $899
12GB/512GB - $1300

Design

Dimensions
6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 inches
159.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm
5.89 x 2.82 x 0.28 inches (~0.39 inches with camera bump)
149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm (~10 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.56 oz / 186.0 g 5.89 oz / 167.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White, Mint, Violet Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 84.30% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 91.24% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 600 nits Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 274 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 2425 (Excellent)
Bright Min
Untested 0.8 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio G80 MT6769T (12 nm) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy SM8850-1-AD (3 nm)
International version - Exynos 2600
Processor
Octa-core
2x2.0GHz Cortex-A75
6x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
2x4.6GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L
6x3.62GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
GPU
Mali G52 MC2 Adreno 840
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
4GB/128GB
6GB/128GB
12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB/512GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB not expandable
OS
Android (13, 12, 11) Android (16), up to 7 OS updates
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 3186
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 10944
3D Mark High
Untested 6607
3D Mark Low
Untested 3064

Battery

Type
4300 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Qi2 wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W Wired: 25.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 37min
Browsing
15h 48min
Video
8h 54min
Gaming
10h 6min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung GN3
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Sensor name: Sony IMX564
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
10 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Samsung S5K3K1
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 67 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.94"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
OIS
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)
12 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
149
Overall
155
Photo
143
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 6.0
WLAN
dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n5, n7, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 25, 28, 30, 71
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8, 9 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM