Galaxy S22+ review: The 2022 mid-flagship — 6.6" with 45 W charging.
The forgotten middle-child flagship.
Galaxy S22+ paired a bright panel and 45 W charging with the S22 camera system. SD8 Gen 1 thermals defined its era.
01Display
86/10086/100 trails the 89-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2022.
02Camera
80/10080/100 trails the 83-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2022.
03Performance
80/10080/100 is one of the weaker performance results among flagship phones of 2022 — 7 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.
04Battery
74/10074/100 is one of the weaker battery results among flagship phones of 2022 — 6 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.
05Build
86/10086/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2022.
06Value
72/10072/100 trails the 75-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2022.
- 45 W charging (faster than S22 Ultra path).
- 1,750-nit panel.
- Real 3× telephoto + IP68.
- Victus+ glass.
- SD8 Gen 1 / Exynos 2200 thermals.
- No microSD.
- Smaller battery than rivals.
- Pricey at launch.
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 18-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .