With the Galaxy S22, Samsung has combined all the flexibility of the Note, much appreciated for the digital stylus, with the advanced photographic characteristics of the top of the range of the Korean giant. With S22 Ultra, in fact, the active-type digital stylus finds its place inside the structure of the smartphone, just like on the Note, to be always ready when needed, and not just to take freehand notes on the display, since it can It can also be used as a remote control to take pictures or control the playback of multimedia files. The design of the Galaxy S22 closely resumes that of the Note, with more squared lines made elegant by the materials used, which see a polished aluminum frame perfectly joined with the curved display on both sides and protected by a Gorilla Victus + glass by Corning.
Samsung has a solid tradition of excellence in the displays of its top-end smartphones, and that of the Galaxy S22 Ultra is no exception: with 6.8 inches of diagonal and a dynamic image update system that reaches up to 120 Hz, yes and always proved excellent during the test with any kind of application, clearly visible even in full sun thanks to a brightness that reaches a remarkable peak of 1,750 candelas per square meter. Despite the presence of the stylus and its recess to house and recharge it, Galaxy S22 Ultra is also waterproof with IP68 certification, which together with the presence of Gorilla Glass Victus + also for the back make it suitable for daily routine without too many fears.
The back cover is interrupted only by the double row of lenses, separated and not collected in a single element and less protruding than in other top-end models, thus contributing to the elegance of the phone as well as to practicality, especially if you keep it in the pocket of the trousers. Samsung has equipped the Galaxy S22 Ultra with a truly complete range of lenses, which include the main camera with a 108 megapixel sensor, an ultra-wide-angle lens with a 12 megapixel sensor and two telephoto lenses, one with 3X optical zoom and one of type telescopic with 10X optical zoom, both equipped with optical lens stabilization as the main lens. The main 108 megapixel sensor is normally used in pixel binning mode,
During the test the photographs obtained have always been of excellent quality, even in dim conditions, although they do not reach the incredible results of the Google Pixel 6 Pro, while the dynamic range has always been wide and the color saturation more realistic than the previous generations of the Galaxy, which tended to create very bright but unnatural photographs. The double telephoto lens is excellent, managed by Samsung’s artificial intelligence algorithms, which allows you to grasp all the details in a clear and defined way, gradually reaching magnifications of 20X, truly remarkable especially in a compact and thin smartphone like the Galaxy S22. Ultra.
The S Pen, combined with the Samsung Note app, will delight fans of the Note, who will find the convenience of freehand notes always at hand, or the annotations on each screenshot thanks to the further improved latency compared to the previous generation, which makes the stylus more responsive than ever. The autonomy of the smartphone is instead entrusted to the battery of 5,000 mAh, which has proven to be able to arrive in the evening even in case of intense use of the phone and can be quickly charged thanks to the 45 Watt charging system, provided that equip yourself with a suitable charger since even Samsung no longer puts it in the package. Naturally present also the possibility of wireless charging from 15 Watt and reverse charging to charge at the occurrence of compatible accessories such as earphones by placing them on the back cover. (All rights reserved)
