In depth comparison and review of Apple iPhone SE and Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple iPhone SE | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | A1723 | SM-S906B/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 123.8 mm | 157.4 mm | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has greater height than Apple iPhone SE. |
Width | 58.6 mm | 75.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has greater width than Apple iPhone SE. |
Depth | 7.6 mm | 7.6 mm | Both phones are the same depth. |
Weight | 113 g | 195 g | Apple iPhone SE is lighter than Apple iPhone SE. |
Body Colour | Rose gold | Silver | Gold | Space grey | Phantom white | Phantom black | |
Body Material | Stainless steel, glass, satin aluminium | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Armour Aluminium frame | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.17 W/kg (body), 1.17 W/kg (head) | 1.399 W/kg (body), 0.573 W/kg (head), 3.08 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Lightning |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Apple iPhone SE | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Retina Display with IPS technology | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 4" | 6.6" | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has larger screen size than Apple iPhone SE. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1136 x 640 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has better screen resolution than Apple iPhone SE. |
Display Format | - | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 326 ppi | 393 ppi | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has better pixel density than Apple iPhone SE. |
Max Brightness | 500 cd/m² | 1750 cd/m² | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has better display brightness than Apple iPhone SE. |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 800:1 | 3000000:1 | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has better display contrast ratio than Apple iPhone SE. |
HDR | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Vision Booster technology | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | - | AOD(Always On Display), Video Wallpaper, 100% DCI-P3 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Apple iPhone SE | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Apple A9 | Samsung Exynos 2200 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2.8 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Apple iPhone SE has 64-bit architecture. |
MEMORY | Apple iPhone SE | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G |
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RAM | - | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has more internal memory than Apple iPhone SE. |
User Memory | - | 101.5 GB |
CAMERA | Apple iPhone SE | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has better camera resolution than Apple iPhone SE. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.56" | |
Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has better lens aperture than Apple iPhone SE. |
Lens Construction | 5-element | - | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 85 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | - | 3x | |
Digital Zoom | 3x | 30x | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has better digital zoom than Apple iPhone SE. |
Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
Special Effects | - | Super HDR, face retouch, Grid Line, selfie colour tone | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Timer mode | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Portrait, Night, Motion Photo, Mountain, Filter mode, Single Take, Pro Video, Portrait video, Director's View, Nightography | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Apple iPhone SE has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | High CRI LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (UHD 8K) at 24fps, Hyperlapse 4K video support at 30 fps, Super Steady 1080p video support at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Focus Pixels, Cinematic video stabilisation, Live Photo, Playback zoom, Hybrid IR filter, Improved noise reduction, Exposure control | Blink detection, QR-code scanner, RAW image capture, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Quick Share, Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, Scene Optimiser, Lens smudge, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Super steady, backlighting detection, Quick Measure, Zoom-In Mic, HEIF image capture, Space Zoom, Take 33MP still photos while playing 8K video, Super Resolution Zoom up to 30x, Digital zoom up to 12x for video, AR Doodle, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding) support, Auto framing, Detail Enhancer, UW shape correction, Auto FPS, Adaptive Pixel (12MP 2.0μm), object eraser |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/2.55" | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.4 μm |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 10 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/3.94" | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 36 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1 μm |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 1.2 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has better front camera resolution than Apple iPhone SE. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.24" | |
Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has better front lens aperture than Apple iPhone SE. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.22 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Burst mode, Timer mode | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Apple iPhone SE has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Retina Flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | FaceTime HD camera, Exposure control | Dual Pixel AF |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple iPhone SE | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | - | 4500 mAh | |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging, Samsung Super Fast Charging, Power Delivery 3.0 | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | |
Standby Time | 240 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 840 minutes | 2520 minutes | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has longer battery life when making calls than Apple iPhone SE. |
Run Time Details | Talk (3G): up to 840 min Standby: up to 240 hrs Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs Playback (video): up to 13 hrs Playback (audio): up to 50 hrs |
Talk (4G): up to 2520 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 19 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 20 hrs Playback (video): up to 22 hrs Playback (audio): up to 69 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Apple iPhone SE | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | iOS | Android 12 | |
User Interface | - | One UI 4.1 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri | Bixby | |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Apple iPhone SE | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi | EDGE, LTE, VoLTE, 5G NR | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) | - | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | - | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | - | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | HFP, OPP, A2DP, SAP | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has UWB wireless technology. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Apple iPhone SE | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AIFF, PCM, Audible, MP3, Apple Lossless, AAC-LC, HE-AAC, Audible AAX, Audible AAX+, protected AAC | WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | AVI, MOV, M-JPEG, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, Dolby Digital sound, amplify ambient sound |
FEATURES | Apple iPhone SE | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Additional Phone Features | Multitasking, FaceTime, AirPlay wireless streaming, AirPrint wireless printing, iCloud Photo Sharing, AirDrop function, Apple TV support (2nd, 3rd), Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, CarPlay function, Family Sharing feature, QuickType keyboard, iCloud Keychain, Spotlight Search, Notification Center, M9 motion coprocessor | HD Voice, MIMO technology, notification flashlight, Smart Select, Three microphones, Samsung KNOX, Smart View, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, TalkBack, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, Samsung Smart Switch, Bixby key, Bluetooth Scalable Codec, Samsung Knox Vault, DisplayPort over USB Type-C |
OTHERS | Apple iPhone SE | Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G |
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Included Accessories | Headset, USB cable, power adapter | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | VDE, IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IEC 61960 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m | |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - | |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - | |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) | - |