Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra in Botswana

Compare specifications, features, and prices side-by-side to make the best choice.

Launch
Status
Available. Released Mar 2018
Available. Released Feb 2022
Body
Dimensions
158.1 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm
163.3 x 77.9 x 8.9 mm
Weight
189 g
228 g
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), Aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), Armor Aluminum frame
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) or Single SIM + microSD
Nano-SIM + eSIM / Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Lilac Purple, Titanium Gray, Burgundy Red, Polaris Blue
Phantom Black, White, Burgundy, Green
Display
Type
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Size
6.2 inches, 98.3 cm2
6.8 inches, 114.7 cm2
Resolution
1440 x 2960
1440 x 3088
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Features
Variable aperture f/1.5-2.4, Super Slow-mo 960fps, IP68, iris scanner, stereo AKG, DeX
S Pen built-in, IP68, 10x optical zoom, 100x Space Zoom, UWB, 45W fast charging, 4 OS + 5 security updates
Platform
OS
Android 8.0, upgradable to Android 10 (One UI 2.5)
Android 12, upgradable to Android 16 (One UI 8)
Chipset
Samsung Exynos 9810 (10 nm) / Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) / Exynos 2200 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core
GPU
Mali-G72 MP18 / Adreno 630
Adreno 730 / Xclipse 920
Memory
Card Slot
microSDXC (up to 400GB, uses SIM 2 slot)
No
Internal
64GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
Camera
Main
Dual: 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4 (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS | 12 MP, f/2.4 (telephoto, 2x, OIS)
Quad: 108 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, Laser AF, OIS | 10 MP, f/4.9 (periscope telephoto), 10x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS | 10 MP, f/2.4 (telephoto), 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS | 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide), AF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama, 4K@60fps, Super Slow-mo 960fps
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Selfie
8 MP, f/1.7, AF
40 MP, f/2.2 (wide), PDAF
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DeX
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort, OTG
Battery
Type
3500 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
Front/back glass + Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, ANT+ support, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Bixby natural language commands and
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX, Bixby, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), Stylus (S Pen, Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro), UWB