Motorola Edge Plus 2022 vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra: Which One Should You Buy?
This article will compare the Motorola Edge Plus 2022 and the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphones. Let’s find the best smartphone that you should buy.
Motorola Edge Plus 2022 vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
General
| Release Date | 24 March 2022 | 25 February 2022 |
| Dimensions | 163.1 x 76 x 8.8 mm | 163.3 x 77.9 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 196 gm | 229 gm |
Connectivity
| Network Connectivity | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e with Dual Band Support and Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e with Dual Band Support and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Version 5.2 | Version 5.2 |
Processor
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) Chipset | In Europe – Exynos 2200 (4 nm) Chipset
Other Countries – Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) Chipset |
| Primary Clock Speed | 3.00 GHz | Exynos – 2.8GHz
Snapdragon – 3.00 GHz |
| Operating System | Android 12, which is planned to upgrade to Android 13 | Android 12(which can now be upgraded to Android 13) based One UI 5.1 |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | In Europe – Xclipse 920
Other Countries – Adreno 730 |
Display
| Display Type | OLED Display | Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display |
| Screen Size | 6.7” | 6.8” |
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1440 x 3088 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz | 120Hz |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50MP + 50MP + 2MP Triple Camera Setup | 108MP + 10MP + 10MP + 12MP Quad Camera Setup |
| Front Camera | 60MP | 40MP |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side Mounted Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Under Display, Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra Wideband Support | No | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Capacity | 4800 mAh | 5000mAh |
| Fast Charge | 68W Wired Fast Charge
15W Wireless Fast Charge 5W Reverse Wireless Charging |
45W Wired Fast Charge
15W Qi/PMA Wireless Fast Charge 4.5W Reverse Charging |
Speaking of the performance of the two smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra with the Exynos 2200(4 nm) chipset falls a little back in its performance when compared with the Motorola Edge Plus 2022 smartphone. However the Snapdragon variant of the Galaxy S22 Ultra is equipped with the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1(4 nm) Chipset that is equipped in the Motorola smartphone and will offer the same performance.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphone features a Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a slightly larger screen size of 6.8 inches when compared to the Motorola smartphone which has a 6.7″ OLED display. The Galaxy S22 Ultra also has a better screen resolution of 1440 x 3088 pixels. However the Motorola Edge Plus 2022 comes with a better refresh rate of 144Hz which would be much more appealing to the gamers out there.
Now about the cameras, the Motorola smartphone has a better selfie camera of 60MP whereas the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra comes with a 40MP front facing camera. However the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra offers its users a better 108MP quad camera setup on its rear while the Motorola smartphone only has a 50MP triple camera setup.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphone also has a slightly better battery backup of 5000 mAh whereas the Motorola smartphone only has a 4800 mAh battery. When looking at the fast charging features of the two devices, the Motorola Edge Plus 2022 supports a 68W fast charging feature which is much faster than the 45W fast charging feature offered in the Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphone.
So comparing the two devices, it is quite difficult to decide which among them is the best as both the smartphones have their pros and cons.
The performance of the two smartphones are the same(except for the Exynos variant of Samsung Galaxy smartphone) so that needn’t be discussed but if you want a better screen resolution, a better rear camera and a better battery backup, then the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra would be a better choice. If you are a gamer, or a person who would need faster refresh rates and a better selfie camera, then probably you should pick the Motorola Edge Plus 2022 smartphone.
