Rating 4.4 38 reviews
Manufacturer: Samsung
Indian Express
4 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra review: Maybe the S Pen isn’t the best part of this phone

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra review: We test out the most premium flagship from Samsung this year, which sports an in-built slot for the S Pen from the older Note series.
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Guardian
4 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA 5G (256GB, Burgundy) AU - Excellent review

The S22 Ultra should really be called a Galaxy Note. It’s a giant phone for power users, offering unrivalled features, from the fantastic camera with more optical zoom than any other to the long battery life, stunning display and powerful built-in S Pen stylus.
Pros:
  • Pros: huge 120Hz screen, fantastic and flexible camera with 3x and 10x optical zoom, One UI, S Pen stylus, good performance, long battery, five years of software support, contains recycled materials.
Cons:
  • Cons: huge, heavy, very expensive, S Pen may be superfluous feature for many, gaming performance variable for EU model.
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What Hi-Fi?
4 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA 5G (256GB, Burgundy) AU - Excellent review

If you can deal with the average battery life, this is the new flagship Android phone to rule them all – and that’s before taking into account the new S Pen Beautifully engaging display Stunning zoom photography Meaty sound Beatable battery life Main Sony rival sounds better
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Ars Technica
4 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA 5G (256GB, Burgundy) AU - Excellent review

Samsung's primary strength is its scale in marketing and distribution, so the major advantage of the S22 is that it's everywhere. Most people reading this are probably 10 minutes from a store that will sell you an S22 right now.
Pros:
  • Samsung's four years of OS updates and five years of security updates best even Google, although the big updates will take months to arrive, The camera is great and stacks up well against Google's best—the 100x zoom is a nice feature, The screen is nice
Cons:
  • Tons of crapware, ads, and notification spam, Slow 25 W charging, despite Samsung's claims that the phone can do 45 W, The camera design makes the phone wobble back and forth on a table every time you touch it, The S-pen takes up a lot of battery space for people who don't want to write, The Pixel 6...
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Notebookcheck
4 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA 5G (256GB, Burgundy) AU - Excellent review

With an integrated S Pen. With the Galaxy S22 Ultra, Samsung combines the top models of the S and the Note series. The smartphone uses high-end components in all areas and splurges in superlatives. Find out in our test, whether this combination succeeds and where there might be some problem areas.
Pros:
  • very bright and accurate display, 5G, Wi-Fi 6E and eSIM, will get updates for a long time, S Pen included, IP68 certification, great voice quality
Cons:
  • storage not expandable, lack of audio codecs for Bluetooth, adaptive display only between 24 - 120 Hz at this point, weak gaming performance, 5 GHz WLAN not particularly fast
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AVForums
4 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA 5G (256GB, Burgundy) AU - Excellent review

The new Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is the perfect hybrid between the mainstream S series and more niche Note with its built-in stylus.
Pros:
  • Chic design, Outstanding cameras, Real performer
Cons:
  • Too big for some hands, Unexceptional battery life
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Ubergizmo
4 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA 5G (256GB, Burgundy) AU - Excellent review

The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra carries on the legacy of the much-loved Galaxy Note series. For Galaxy Note 20 Ultra owners, this is a sensible upgrade. They’ll find everything they loved about their phone, including a familiar form-factor (and more!
Pros:
  • Beautiful design with integrated S-Pen, Excellent camera performance, World-class display, Excellent performance, Very good battery life, Beautiful design with integrated S-Pen, Excellent camera performance, World-class display, Excellent performance, Very good battery life
Cons:
  • Less RAM than the S21 Ultra, Shorter battery life than iPhone 13 Pro Max, Less RAM than the S21 Ultra, Shorter battery life than iPhone 13 Pro Max
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Android Guys
4 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S22 ULTRA 5G (256GB, Burgundy) AU - Excellent review

No matter what camp you land on in the Android market, you have to admit that Samsung is the king. The company has a long history of being the most competent and successful Android phone maker.
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Gadgets Now
4 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra review: The brightest star in the Android galaxy

Has Samsung managed to find the right balance between the Galaxy S series and Galaxy Note series with the Galaxy S22 Ultra? The Galaxy S22 Ultra is undoubtedly an S series smartphone, but with the Galaxy Note's heart. Which is a good thing by the way.
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PC Magazine UK
3 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Review Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra)

A Galaxy Note by any other name
Pros:
  • S Pen integration, Long battery life, Bright screen, Excellent reception in low-signal environments
Cons:
  • Very large, Expensive, Back scratches easily, Few camera improvements over predecessor
Read more on PC Magazine UK
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