Lower mid-range · 2021

Samsung Galaxy A22 5G

Name: Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
Brand: Samsung

From ₦110,000 to ₦150,000 · 2 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU benches near recent lower-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy A06 5G

A dependable lower mid-ranger with all-day battery — but slow 15W charging and 64GB storage show its age.

Best for Daily driver · WhatsApp · calls

Strength All-day battery (5000mAh)

Watch out 15W charging (slow), 64GB storage

Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking

6.6″ TFT LCD · 90Hz

Dimensity 700 4 / 64 GB

5000 mAh 15W charging

48 MP 2 rear · 8 MP selfie

5G NFC

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In the Real World

See how the Samsung Galaxy A22 5G looks and feels in everyday use.

Full specifications

What stands out

Dolby Atmos for higher-quality listening

Pro camera extras: Night mode

Display

6.6″ · TFT LCD · 1080 × 2400 · 90 Hz · HDR

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size

6.6"

Panel type

TFT LCD

Resolution

1080 × 2400 px

Refresh rate

90 Hz

Brightness

385 nits

HDR

Supported

Performance

Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm) · 8-core 2.2 GHz · Mali-G57 MC2

Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

Current CPU tier

Lower mid-range

AnTuTu

379,800

v10

GeekBench

1,719

Graphics test

GFXBench 12 fps

CPU

8-core, 2.2 GHz

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2

Process

7 nm

CPU layout

4x Cortex A76 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz

Camera

48 MP f/1.8 main · 8 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera

48 MP f/1.8

Ultrawide

5 MP f/2.2

Front camera

8 MP f/2.0

Main sensor

Samsung S5KGM2, 1/2", 0.8µm

Slow motion

Yes, 120 fps

Camera extras

Night mode

Battery

5000 mAh · 15 W wired

All-day

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity

5000 mAh

Lab endurance

118:00h

Wired charging

15 W

Slow for 2026

Removable

Audio

Average (-28.5 LUFS) · Dolby Atmos

Loudspeaker

Average (-28.5 LUFS)

Speakers

Mono

Dolby Atmos

Supported

Audio features

Dolby Atmos

Memory

4 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable

Tight

RAM

4 GB

Tight for 2026

Storage

64 GB

Fills fast

Expandable

Yes

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 5

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Supported

3.5mm jack

Yes

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

203 g · 9.0 mm

Height

167.2 mm

Width

76.4 mm

Thickness

9.0 mm

Weight

203 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review

Independent Test Scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

Apple iPhone 13

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses

54% larger battery capacity

5,000 mAh vs 3,240 mAh battery

Lower benchmark score

380k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs High-end tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 8 MP vs 12 MP selfie

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 203 g vs 174 g

Starts with less storage

64 GB vs 128 GB baseline

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G

Loses on most 5 losses

Less smooth display

TFT LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · Tradeoff: 6.6″ vs 6.2″ screen

Lower benchmark score

380k vs 899k AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs Upper mid-range tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 203 g vs 169 g

Starts with less storage

64 GB vs 128 GB baseline

Full comparison

Where to buy

2 sellers·Used from ₦110,000

Prices were last checked in April 2026. Always verify on the seller's site before purchasing.

Jiji.ng Used

I. K Best venture

₦110,000

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Jiji.ng Used

Rex Gadgets Store

₦150,000

Verified just now View deal

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In the Real World

Full specifications

Display

Performance

Camera

Battery

Audio

Memory

Connectivity

Build & Design

Sensors

Independent Test Scores

How it stacks up against the rest.

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