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Galaxy S22 vs ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition

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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Galaxy S22
· 2022

Galaxy S22

$799
78.3/ 100
Overall
Exceptional
BeastScore
78.3
Benchmark
Performance80/100
Camera91/100
Battery58/100
ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition
· 2022

ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition

Price on request
79.0/ 100
Overall
Exceptional
BeastScore
79.0
Benchmark
Performance80/100
Camera84/100
Battery70/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Galaxy S22:
  • ✓2g lighter chassis (167g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • ✓$9200 lower launch MSRP ($799 vs $9999)
  • ✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
Reasons to buy ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition:
  • ✓Larger 4,000 mAh battery capacity (+300 mAh more capacity)
  • ✓64.2MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓5.9" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationGalaxy S22ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & TechDynamic AMOLED 2XAM-OLED
Screen Size6.1"5.9"
Resolution & Density2340x1080 (425 ppi)1080x2400 (446 ppi)
Refresh Rate120 Hz ProMotion120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness1,300 nits peakN/A
Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / ProcessorHigh performance SoC High performance SoC
CPU CoresMulti-core high performanceMulti-core high performance
GPU GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Operating SystemAndroid 12Android 11
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory8 GB8 GB
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB128GB
Storage SpeedHigh-speed flashHigh-speed flash
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Samsung GN564.2 MP
Telephoto Zoom10 MP (3x optical zoom), f/2.4, OISNone (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera12 MP, f/2.2N/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
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 Lens10 MP, f/2.212.2 MP
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions146 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm
Weight167 g169 g
Build MaterialsGlass front, metal/glass frameGlass front, metal/glass frame
SIM TypeNano-SIM / eSIM supportNano-SIM / eSIM support
Water ResistanceIP68Not certified
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity3,700 mAh4,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging25W wired fast charging30W wired fast charging
Wireless Charging15W wireless chargingNot supported
Reverse ChargingReverse wireless chargingReverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerStereo speakersStereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth5.2Bluetooth 5.2
USB Port & SpeedUSB-C 3.2USB C reversible
NFCYes (contactless payment)Yes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compassBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite FeaturesEmergency SOS via satellite (select markets)Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsStandard finishesStandard finishes
Launch Price$799Price on request
Editorial Lab Verdict

ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition edges ahead with a BeastScore of 79.0/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 84/100 camera rating.

When to buy Galaxy S22:
Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system) · Brighter screen: 1,300 nits peak vs 0 nits
When to buy ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition:
Higher overall BeastScore: 79.0 vs top rival 78.3 · Larger battery capacity: 4,000 mAh (+300 mAh more)
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Galaxy S22 vs ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition

Which phone is better: Galaxy S22 or ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition?

ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition leads with an overall BeastScore of 79.0/100 compared to Galaxy S22 (78.3/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 79.0 vs top rival 78.3 and Larger battery capacity: 4,000 mAh (+300 mAh more).

What are the primary battery and display differences between Galaxy S22 and ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition?

Galaxy S22 is equipped with a 6.1-inch display and 3700 mAh battery, while ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition features a 5.9-inch display and 4000 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Galaxy S22 and ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition?

In lab hardware evaluations, Galaxy S22 scores 91/100 in camera performance, while ZenFone 8z 2021 Standard Edition scores 84/100.

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