Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
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Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.8-inch Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (with Exynos 2200) that was released on February 9, 2022, against the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra, which is powered by HiSilicon Kirin 9020 and came out 3 years and 5 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
- Shows 14% longer battery life (23:05 vs 20:17 hours)
- The rear camera has a 10x optical zoom
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 12
- Delivers 22% higher peak brightness (1253 against 1026 nits)
- More energy-efficient CPU – Exynos 2200
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
- 32% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1648 and 1248 points
Reasons to consider the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
- Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
- Has 2x more RAM: 16GB versus 8GB
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
- Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 45W)
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- The phone is 3 years and 5 months newer
- Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
- Has a built-in infrared port
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3088 pixels | 1276 x 2848 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.3:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 500 ppi | 459 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (24-120 Hz) | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 830 nits | - |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 1750 nits | 3000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10 |
| Touch sampling rate | - | 300 Hz |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus Plus | Kunlun Glass 2 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.8% | 90% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 98.2% | - |
| PWM | 120 Hz | - |
| Response time | 1 ms | - |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | - |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 163.3 mm (6.43 inches) | 163 mm (6.42 inches) |
| Width | 77.9 mm (3.07 inches) | 76.1 mm (3 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm (0.35 inches) | 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Weight | 228 g (8.04 oz) | 233.5 g (8.24 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP68 | IP69 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Gray, Blue, Green, Red | Black, Gold, Brown |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-button |
| Repairability | - | Average (2.74/5) |
| Drop resistance | - | Average (D) · 45 drops |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2200 | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 |
| Max clock | 2800 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.82 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.52 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-X2 |
- 4 cores at 1.6 GHz: Taishan-Little - 3 cores at 2.15 GHz: TaiShan V120 - 1 core at 2.5 GHz: TaiShan V121 |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 10 MB |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | SMIC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 7 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Da Vinci |
| Graphics | Xclipse 920 | Maleoon 920 |
| GPU shading units | 384 | 1024 |
| GPU clock | 1306 MHz | 840 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~1003 GFLOPS | ~1720.3 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | - | 4356 |
| Single-core score | 1648 | 1248 |
| Multi-core score | 4351 | 4151 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 472427 | 487087 |
| GPU | 390230 | 275022 |
| Memory | 216173 | 340981 |
| UX | 355339 | 292436 |
| Total score | 1434169 | 1395526 |
| Samples | [17 tests] | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 66% | - |
| Graphics test | 7 FPS | 3 FPS |
| Graphics score | 900 | 454 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Stability | 65% | - |
| Graphics test | 15 FPS | - |
| Section 1 | 18 FPS | - |
| Section 2 | 15 FPS | - |
| Section 3 | 12 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 3874 | - |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | 66% | - |
| Graphics test | 11 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 1967 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 13423 | - |
| Video editing | 7399 | - |
| Photo editing | 24771 | - |
| Data manipulation | 12643 | - |
| Writing score | 16337 | - |
Recent User Tests
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-07-21 (RAID_0) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 10479 |
| 📘 2026-07-12 (João_Rosário_67) | AnTuTu 11 | 1474557 |
| 📘 2026-06-09 (Unknown) | AnTuTu 11 | 1318666 |
| 📘 2026-04-18 (Fsoceinty) | AnTuTu 11 | 1329673 |
| 📘 2026-03-28 (Bakzhan) | AnTuTu 11 | 1530447 |
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-04-18 (Antonio) | AnTuTu 11 | 1395526 |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 12 |
| ROM | One UI 8.0 | EMUI 15 |
| OS size | 26.8 GB | - |
| OS updates | 4 years | 5 years |
| Security updates | 5 years | 5 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5170 mAh |
| Max charge power | 45 W | 100 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (15 W) | Yes (80 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | Yes, (wireless) |
| Bypass charging | No | - |
| Fast charging | Yes (60% in 30 min) | Yes (83% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:59 hr | 0:34 hr |
| Battery cycles | - | 1000 cycles |
| Web browsing | 09:06 hr | 07:10 hr |
| Watching video | 13:47 hr | 15:01 hr |
| Gaming | 05:57 hr | 05:36 hr |
| Standby | 113 hr | 90 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 108 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 12000 x 9000 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Optical, 10x | Optical, 9.4x |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 24FPS | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 120FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 960 FPS (720p) | 960 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 120° | - |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 108 MP 2) Telephoto: 10 MP 3) Telephoto: 10 MP 4) Ultrawide: 12 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Telephoto: 12.5 MP 4) Ultrawide: 40 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 108 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 - 4.0 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KHM3 | Smartsens SC5AOCS |
| Sensor size | 1/1.33" (≈ 0.75 inch) | 1/0" (≈ Infinity inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 1.6 micron |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 10 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/4.9 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 230 mm | 83 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX574 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/3.52" (≈ 0.28 inch) | 1/1.28" (≈ 0.78 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | - |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 12 MP | 40 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX563 | Omnivision OV40A |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch) | 1/1.7" (≈ 0.59 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.4 micron | 1 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Bokeh | 70 | 175 |
| Preview | 73 | - |
| Zoom | 141 | 169 |
| Samples | Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra from DxOMark | Photo samples of Huawei Pura 80 Ultra from DxOMark |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 40 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 7864 x 5200 | 4160 x 3120 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | - |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.82" (≈ 0.35 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | - |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
DxOMark front camera
| Photo | 139 | - |
| Video | 145 | - |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes, DP 1.2 | Yes, DP 1.2 |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | 20 | - |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | February 2022 | June 2025 |
| Release date | March 2022 | June 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1199 | $1499 |
| SAR (head) | 1.05 W/kg | - |
| SAR (body) | 1.58 W/kg | - |
| Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 100 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the camera and design are more important to you, then choose the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra. But if the gaming, battery life, software, and sound are more of a priority – go for the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra.
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