Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

Galaxy S22 5G in kenya

The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G price in Kenya starts at KSh 35,000 for the 128GB variant, while the 256GB version goes for KSh 38,500, offering a premium smartphone with cutting-edge design, 5G connectivity, and powerful performance. It features a vibrant AMOLED display that delivers crisp visuals, perfect for streaming, gaming, and multitasking, all in a sleek and modern design.

Powered by a high-performance processor and Samsung’s optimized software, the Galaxy S22 5G delivers fast app launches, smooth navigation, and reliable daily performance. Its advanced camera system captures sharp photos and detailed videos, making it ideal for photography enthusiasts and social media users alike.

Galaxy S22 5G Price in Kenya & key features

Do you like to take pictures? Then you are certainly in the right place with the Galaxy S22! The S22 has three cameras on the back, including an Ultra-Wide and Telephoto lens. The 50-megapixel camera with ‘AI Image Enhancer’ ensures that your photos are razor sharp. In addition, this camera has various gadgets to make your photos and videos succeed in any circumstance, such as ‘Night Mode’, ‘Authentic Portraits’ and ‘Space Zoom’, so you can zoom in up to 30x. Thanks to the powerful 3,700 mAh battery, you can enjoy everything the S22 has to offer all day long. Is the device still empty? Then it is recharged thanks to the ‘fast charging’ support.

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is the newest entrant to the flagship space, with bleeding-edge features, with top of its class super dynamic AMOLED 120Hz screen, a triple camera arrangement, 25W fast charging &, a decent 3700mAh battery, and the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset. It ticks pretty much every box, and then some. Add 5G to the mix and this phone is almost perfect! If anything, it’s very much a flagship, and future-proof! It really is an impressive device. Let’s dive in

Design

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G comes with a 6.1-inch dynamic AMOLED 120Hz screen with a center punch-hole design for the selfie camera. It’s a massive screen, like most phones coming out lately, with an impressive screen-to-body ratio of 87.4%. It has a refresh rate of 120Hz refresh rate, an aspect ratio of 19.5:9, and supports HD10+ which makes it an absolute delight to consume media with.

It has an aluminum frame, and a Corning Gorilla Victus front & back panel. It is very bright and vivid, peaking at 1300 nits. It’s rated for IP68 dust and splash protection, which makes it waterproof at 1.5m for 30mins. Unfortunately, it loses the headphone jack, like other phones in this price range. It has an under-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, in addition to secure face unlock. It supports stereo speakers, tuned by AKG, which offers great sound when playing media.

Performance

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is a beast with the latest flagship generation midrange Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 5G chipset, placing it on the top with the big boys. It has a Cortez Octa-core CPU paired with an Adreno 730 GPU, with storage options of 8 GB for RAM & 128/256 GB for ROM. It does not offer an expandable memory option.

Paired with the 120Hz screen, running the latest Android 12 with the One UI 4.1 skin on top, the performance feels very fast and premium. The One UI is rich in customizations, supporting numerous always-on screen animations and true blacks. That is in addition to native Samsung apps and what’s good in their ecosystem. Everything feels fast, fluid, and rich in color.

Cameras

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G has a triple camera arrangement on the back. It comes with a decent 50 MP primary sensor, for those excellent daylight photos. The ultra-wide is a 12MP lens, with a 120˚field of view, giving it great immersion for those landscape or group photos. There is an extra 10MP macro telephoto lens for those nice, close-up photos with X3 optical zoom, all supported by improved optical image stabilization.

The video can support up to 8K video at 24 fps, with HDR10+ supports & stereo voice recording. It can also record 4k video at 60fps, 1080p video at 240 fps with gyro-EIS & auto HDR. The selfie camera is a decent 10MP wide sensor, capable of 4k at 60fps & 1080p video at 30/60fps. The selfies are great and well-lit.

Other features

We can’t fail to mention the charging speeds in the Samsung Galaxy S22 5G. At 25W fast charging, the phone can get to 100% in about 40 min, in addition to Fast Qi wireless charging at 15W and reverse wireless charging at 4.5W. That is impressive by all standards. It comes with a rather small Li-Po 3700mAh non-removable battery.

Even with the high refresh rate screen, this should be more a single-day use capacity. It of course supports Samsung’s wireless DeX desktop experience It supports NFC for contactless Samsung Pay and comes with Bixby language commands. It comes in Phantom Black, White, Pink Gold, Green, Graphite, Sky Blue, Violet, and Cream

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