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Galaxy S22 vs Reno12 Pro

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle

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· 2022

Galaxy S22

$799

78.3/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

78.3

Benchmark

Performance80/100

Camera91/100

Battery58/100

· 2024

Reno12 Pro

$749

78.3/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

78.3

Benchmark

Performance90/100

Camera84/100

Battery78/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Galaxy S22:

✓23g lighter chassis (167g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.1" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy Reno12 Pro:

✓$50 lower launch MSRP ($749 vs $799)
✓Larger 4,600 mAh battery capacity (+900 mAh more capacity)
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	Galaxy S22	Reno12 Pro
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & Tech	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	AMOLED / OLED display
Screen Size	6.1"	6.74"
Resolution & Density	2340x1080 (425 ppi)	N/A
Refresh Rate	120 Hz ProMotion	60 Hz
Brightness	1,300 nits peak	N/A
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	High performance SoC
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 12	Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	8 GB	12 GB
Internal Storage	128GB / 256GB	512GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Samsung GN5	50 MP
Telephoto Zoom	10 MP (3x optical zoom), f/2.4, OIS	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	12 MP, f/2.2	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	10 MP, f/2.2	32 MP
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions	146 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm	N/A
Weight	167 g	190 g
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	IP68	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	3,700 mAh	4,600 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	25W wired fast charging	N/A
Wireless Charging	15W wireless charging	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth	5.2	Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & Speed	USB-C 3.2	USB Type-C
NFC	Yes (contactless payment)	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	$799	$749

Editorial Lab Verdict

Galaxy S22 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 78.3/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Galaxy S22 ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 91/100 camera rating.

When to buy Galaxy S22:

Significantly faster wired charging: 25W vs max 0W · Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system)

When to buy Reno12 Pro:

Larger battery capacity: 4,600 mAh (+900 mAh more) · More system memory: 12GB RAM vs max 8GB

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Galaxy S22 vs Reno12 Pro

Which phone is better: Galaxy S22 or Reno12 Pro?

Galaxy S22 leads with an overall BeastScore of 78.3/100 compared to Reno12 Pro (78.3/100), driven by advantages in Significantly faster wired charging: 25W vs max 0W and Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system).

What are the primary battery and display differences between Galaxy S22 and Reno12 Pro?

Galaxy S22 is equipped with a 6.1-inch display and 3700 mAh battery, while Reno12 Pro features a 6.74-inch display and 4600 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Galaxy S22 and Reno12 Pro?

In lab hardware evaluations, Galaxy S22 scores 91/100 in camera performance, while Reno12 Pro scores 84/100.

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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

Galaxy S22 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 78.3/100

Frequently Asked Questions: Galaxy S22 vs Reno12 Pro

Which phone is better: Galaxy S22 or Reno12 Pro?

What are the primary battery and display differences between Galaxy S22 and Reno12 Pro?

How do the camera capabilities compare between Galaxy S22 and Reno12 Pro?

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