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With a difference of one year between the launches, the Galaxy s21 ultra and Galaxy s22 ultra represent the most advanced smartphones in the world. Samsung. The first was released in early 2021 and the second now in early 2022, but is it worth switching from the S21 Ultra to the S22 Ultra? Between similarities and differences, we will see in this comparison if it can be advantageous to exchange the previous release for the latest one. 6i61u
Design 145g70
Although they look very similar physically, you can easily identify which model it is by looking at the edges of each device. While the Galaxy S21 Ultra has rounded edges all around it, the Galaxy S22 Ultra has flat edges on its base and top, referring to the Galaxy Note — which it came to replace within the positioning of the device in the brand. In this case, if you already liked the design of the Galaxy Note, you will probably find the S22 Ultra more attractive.

At the bottom of the Galaxy S22 Ultra there is also the entry for the S Pen that comes with the martphone, an accessory that can be used to perform various actions, mainly drawings and sketches. Possibly because of this, it is a little wider than the S21 Ultra, which despite having for the S Pen — an accessory not included in the device — does not have space to house it.
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Regarding the screen of the devices, we can say that they are practically identical, both being 6,8 inches with OLED technology and 120 Hz refresh rate. Only one detail differs them: the Galaxy S21 Ultra has 1440 x 3200 resolution, while the Galaxy S22 Ultra has 1440 x 3088. This feature is merely a technical difference, since it is imperceptible to the , much less during daily use. .
Another difference that not all s will feel in practice is the amount of brightness reproduced by the devices. The Galaxy S21 Ultra has 1.750 nits, while the Galaxy S22 Ultra offers 1.500 nits.

Now, one difference that can really be noticed is the refresh rate of the screen. One of the news that Galaxy s21 ultra introduced at launch was LTPO technology, which offers variable refresh rate between 10 and 120 Hz, depending on the content displayed on the screen. For the Galaxy s22 ultra Samsung went a step further, extending the working range of the variable refresh rate, which is now part of 1Hz to 120Hz. With this, greater battery savings are expected — with increased smartphone autonomy.
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A point that usually draws a lot of attention from those looking to switch from smartphones to more current models is the camera. Starting with the physical part, the position of the cameras is the same on both devices, but the Galaxy s22 ultra doesn't have that detail outlines the camera array, this being a “smooth” device on the back — as well as on the top and bottom.

As for the cameras themselves, naturally the Galaxy s22 ultra It has some improvements over the previous model. The 108 MP resolution main camera has a larger aperture and its lens can capture even more light in your photos and videos — magnification 0,8 μm. There's also improved stability on the Galaxy S22 Ultra's cameras. In the case of the zoom, it is the same in both models and uses sensors IMX754.
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Smartphone generations are updated and processors, of course, are also updated. But in the case of S22Ultra, there was not just an update but a change: the current top of the line from Samsung comes equipped (in Brazil) with the SoC Snapdragon 8 Gen1 da Qualcomm, while the S21 Ultra comes with the Exynos 2100 from Samsung itself. This is a significant change, given that Brazil has always received devices from the Galaxy S with Samsung's processors, with performance similar to Qualcomm's, but known for getting very hot.

In of RAM, the S22 Ultra comes with 8 and 12 GB options, while the S21 Ultra can be equipped with 12 and 16 GB. In of storage, the S21 Ultra can come with 128, 256 or 512 GB, while the S22 Ultra can have 256 or 512 GB (there is a version with 1TB that is not for sale in Brazil).
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The two smartphones have a 5000 mAh battery, however the S22 Ultra s 45W charging, while the S21 Ultra reaches a maximum of 25W of charging power. Reports indicate that, despite the difference in power, charging times are similar in both models. It is worth ing that both 15W wireless charging, and offer 4,5W Wireless PowerShare, which charges other devices wirelessly using smartphone battery power.
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The differences between the models are so small that not worth it change the Galaxy s21 ultra by the current Galaxy s22 ultra. As many of the improvements in Samsung's current flagship are not so evident in practice, perhaps shelling out a few thousand reais to have a space for the S-Pen isn't all that advantageous — unless it's a must-have gimmick for you.
Now, if you have an older device or an intermediate line, and you want a smartphone from Samsung, choose the S22Ultra is a great choice, with prices starting from BRL 8.549 at Americanas. However, if the amount is outside your budget, the S21Ultra will meet the demands very well, with prices starting from BRL 5.399 at Magazine Luiza.
And Galaxy s22 ultra is available through the monthly subscription modality through the program Samsung Always New, in partnership with Tech Fácil, which has a monthly fee of R$349 for Samsung's top-of-the-line products.
Now, the choice is yours! Which device would you like to have, the Galaxy S22 Ultra or the Galaxy S21 Ultra? Write in the comments!
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Galaxy S21 Ultra vs Galaxy S22 Ultra 6n4b1u

Galaxy s21 ultra | Galaxy s22 ultra | |
Processor | Exynos 2100 | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 |
RAM memory | 12 GB 16 GB |
8 GB 12 GB |
Internal memory | 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB |
256 GB 512 GB |
Fabric | 6.8" 1440 x 3200 OLEDs 120Hz |
6.8" 1440 x 3088 OLEDs 120Hz |
Cameras | – 108 MP wide f/1.8 primary, OIS and PDAF; – 12 MP f/2.2 ultra-wide (120° FoV); – 10MP f/2.4 3x optical zoom sensor with OIS; – 10MP f/4.9, 10x optical zoom with OIS; 100x digital zoom; – 40MP f/2.2 selfie camera |
-108 MP f/1.8 primary, OIS and PDAF; -12 MP f/2.2 ultra-wide (120° FoV); – 10 MP f/2.4 3x optical zoom sensor with OIS; -10 MP f/4.9 10x optical zoom with OIS; 100x digital zoom; – 40MP f/2.2 selfie camera |
Battery | 5,000 mAh 25W fast charging 15W wireless charging |
5,000 mAh 45W fast charging 15W wireless charging |
Dimensions | 165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9mm, 227g, IP68 | 163.3 x 77.9 x 8.9mm, 229g, IP68 |
Operational system | OneUI 4 / Android 12 | OneUI 4.1 / Android 12 |
Price | R$5.399 | R$8.549 |
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