The Google Pixel 6 and the Samsung Galaxy S22 are two of the best smartphones available this year. Below is a comparison of the specifications of the Google Pixel 6 vs. the Samsung Galaxy S22 to help you decide which one to buy.
Colors
Samsung Galaxy S22
Phantom White; Green; Pink Gold; Phantom Black; Graphite; Cream; Sky Blue; Violet
Google Pixel 6
Sorta Seaform; Kinda Coral; Stormy Black
Display
The display on the Golgle Pixel 6 is slightly larger.
Samsung Galaxy S22
6.1-inch flat FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X; Infinity-O Display (2340×1080) at 425 ppi; HDR10+ certified; 120Hz refresh rate
Google Pixel 6
6.4-inch (163 mm) display (2400×1080) FHD+ OLED at 411 ppi; Smooth Display (up to 90 Hz); HDR Support
Size
The Google Pixel 6 is slightly larger.
Samsung Galaxy S22
70.6 x 146 x 7.6mm
Google Pixel 6
74.8 x 158.6 x 8.9mm
Weight
The Google Pixel 6 weighs slightly more.
Samsung Galaxy S22
167g
Google Pixel 6
207g
Camera
The rear and front cameras on the Galaxy S22 seem to be slightly more advanced.
Samsung Galaxy S22
Front Camera: 10-megapixel front camera (f/2.2 aperture)
Triple Rear Camera: 12-megapixel Ultra Wide camera (f/2.2 aperture); 50-megapixel Wide-Angle Camera (f/1.8 aperture); 10-megapixel Telephoto camera (f/2.4 aperture) — Video recording: 8K video recording at 24 fps (7680×4320); 4K UHD video recording at 60 fps (3840×2160); 1080p FHD video recording at 60 fps (1920×1080); 720p HD video recording at 30 fps (1280×720)
Google Pixel 6
Front Camera: 8-megapixel (f/2.0 aperture); 1080p video recording at 30 FPS
Dual Rear Camera: 50-megapixel Octa PD Quad Bayer wide camera (f/1.85 aperture); 12-megapixel ultrawide camera (f/2.2 aperture); Super Res Zoom up to 7×11; LDAF (laser detect auto focus) sensor; OIS (optical image stabilization); Spectral and flicker sensor; 4K video recording at 30 FPS, 60 FPS; 1080p video recording at 30 FPS, 60 FPS
Storage
The Google Pixel 6 and the Samsung Galaxy S22 both have 128GB and 256GB options.
Charging
Samsung Galaxy S22
Fast Wireless Charging 2.0; 45W/25W USB PD 3.0 (PPS) certified Super Fast Charging for wired charging (AFC and QC2.0 compatible)
Google Pixel 6
Fast charging – up to 50% charge in about 30 minutes – with Google 30W USB-C Charger with USB-PD 3.0 (PPS) sold separately
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy S22
5G; Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4G+5GHz+6GHz; Bluetooth 5.2
Google Pixel 6
5G; Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and 6E (6GHz) with MIMO; Bluetooth v5.2 with dual antennas for enhanced quality and connection;
Chipset
Samsung Galaxy S22
4nm 64-bit Octa-Core Processor * 2.80GHz (Maximum Clock Speed) + 2.5GHz + 1.8GHz or 4nm 64-bit Octa-Core Processor * 2.99GHz (Maximum Clock Speed) + 2.4GHz + 1.7GHz depending on country or carrier
Google Pixel 6
Google Tensor; Titan M2 security coprocessor
SIM
Samsung Galaxy S22
Depends on the country or carrier with options up to two Nano SIMs and one eSIM
Google Pixel 6
Dual SIM (Single Nano SIM and eSIM)
Audio
Samsung Galaxy S22
Surround sound with Dolby Atmos technology
Google Pixel 6
Stereo speakers; 3 microphones
IP Rating
Both devices have an IP68 rating
Security
Samsung Galaxy S22
Fingerprint and face recognition
Google Pixel 6
Fingerprint Unlock with an under-display fingerprint sensor
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