Entry-level · 2021
Samsung Galaxy M22
Our Take
CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137)
A basic entry-level phone with all-day battery and an AMOLED screen — but an HD+ display and 64GB storage show its age.
Best for
Streaming · social · long days out
Strength
All-day battery (5000mAh), AMOLED screen
Watch out
HD+ display, not Full HD, 64GB storage
Skip if
You watch a lot of video or play demanding games
Full specifications
Display
6.4″ · Super AMOLED · 720 × 1600 · 90 Hz · HDR
OLED display
Display
6.4″ · Super AMOLED · 720 × 1600 · 90 Hz · HDR
OLED display
Performance
Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Mali-G52 MC2
Basic CPU
Performance
Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Mali-G52 MC2
Basic CPU
Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.
Camera
48 MP f/2.0 main · OIS · 13 MP selfie
Stabilised
Camera
48 MP f/2.0 main · OIS · 13 MP selfie
Stabilised
Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.
Main camera
48 MP f/2.0
OIS
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Macro
2 MP
Front camera
13 MP f/2.2
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Video
1080p @ 30 fps
Battery
5000 mAh · 25 W wired
All-day
Battery
5000 mAh · 25 W wired
All-day
Memory
4 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable
Tight
Memory
4 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable
Tight
Connectivity
4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5
Connectivity
4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5
Build & Design
186 g · 8.4 mm
Build & Design
186 g · 8.4 mmHeight
159.9 mm
Width
74.0 mm
Thickness
8.4 mm
Weight
186 g
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted) · unspecified sensors
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted) · unspecified sensorsSensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), unspecified sensors
Specifications sourced from GSMArena
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.
vs
Apple iPhone 13
Trades blows
2 wins
3 losses
Smoother display
Super AMOLED vs OLED panel · 90 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.4″ vs 6.1″ screen
54% larger battery capacity
25 W vs 15 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 3,240 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
200k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Entry-level vs High-end tier
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 186 g vs 174 g
vs
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
25% larger battery capacity
5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery
Less smooth display
Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 720 × 1600 vs 1080 × 2400 resolution
Lower benchmark score
200k vs 899k AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Upper mid-range tier
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 186 g vs 169 g
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