SpecEagle review · Samsung

Galaxy A22 review: 4G mid-budget with 90Hz AMOLED and OIS quad cam.

Item: Galaxy A22
Rating: 62
Author: SpecEagle Editorial

SpecEagle Editorial·Jun 2021·$209

Overall

62/100

Class rank

#1 of 1

Tier

Budget

Buy?

Look elsewhere

The verdict, up front

OIS at $209.

A22 4G punched up with OIS on its 48 MP main — a Samsung-only quirk at this price — and stretched the One UI Core experience across two-day battery life and AMOLED smoothness.

01Display

74/100

74/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2021.

TypeSuper AMOLED, 90Hz

Size6.4 inches

Resolution720 x 1600 px

02Camera

64/100

64/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2021.

Main48 MP, f/1.8, OIS

Ultrawide8 MP, 123 deg

Depth2 MP

Macro2 MP

Selfie13 MP

03Performance

60/100

60/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2021.

ChipsetHelio G80 (12nm)

GPUMali-G52 MC2

04Battery

78/100

78/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2021.

Capacity5000 mAh

Charging15W

05Build

62/100

62/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2021.

What works

Rare OIS at sub-$210
90Hz AMOLED unusual for this price
5000 mAh + microSD

What doesn't

HD+ resolution dated
Helio G80 weak
2 MP depth/macro filler

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 1-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .