The Galaxy S22 phones come in three different sizes. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
It’s that Samsung time of year again when an Unpacked event announces new Galaxy S flagship phones to be the latest iPhone-fighters. In fact, it’s another year of Samsung triplets: the new models are the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus, and Galaxy S22 Ultra. This time, they bring along Note-like functionality with the S-Pen — and the S22 Ultra even comes with one. But how do these stack up to last year’s S21 line? Is it a worthwhile upgrade? Should you sit this one out or hop on the S22 train and get that preorder in? Let’s break down the new Galaxy S22 lineup vs. its predecessor, the S21 line.
Galaxy S22 vs. Galaxy S21
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