Samsung Galaxy A22 5G EU

128 GB, Violet, 6.60", Dual SIM, 48 Mpx, 5G
Delivered between Sat, 24.5. and Sat, 7.6.
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Product details

In the mobile data network of the fast generation, the speed of 5G changes the way you experience content - from fast gaming and streaming to rapid sharing and downloading of files. Experience the Galaxy A22 5G.

without Samsung Pay

Samsung Pay and Samsung KNOX may have to be waived when using this variant. This device is excluded from all official promotions of the organiser Samsung Electronics Switzerland AG.

Approved for 5G on all Swiss networks

This smartphone has been tested and approved for the 5G network of Salt, Sunrise and Swisscom. Therefore, 5G can be used with Galaxus Mobile and other providers who use the Salt, Sunrise or Swisscom network.

Key specifications

Memory
4 GB
Storage capacity
128 GB
Display size (inches)
6.60"
Image resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels
Operating system
Android
Capacity
5000 mAh
Number of cameras
Triple camera
Item number
16181290

General information

Manufacturer
Samsung
Category
Smartphones
Manufacturer no.
SM-A226BLVVEUB
Release date
25.6.2021

Colour

Colour
Violet
Exact colour description
Violet

Material

Material
Violet

Smartphone features

Model range
Galaxy A2x
Mobile features
3.5mm jack socketFace UnlockFingerprint

Operating system

Operating system
Android
Operating System Version
Android 11

Display properties

Display size (inches)
6.60"
Screen technology
LCD
Panel technology
TFT
Image resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels
Refresh rate
90 Hz

Connectivity

Mobile phone standard
5G
Connectivity
BluetoothNFC
Wi-Fi standard
802.11adWi-Fi 3 / 802.11gWi-Fi 4 / 802.11nWi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac
Bluetooth version
5.0
Audio features
Dolby Atmos

Camera properties

Number of cameras
Triple camera
Camera resolution
48 Mpx
Camera feature
Wide-angle
Zoom
Digital Zoom
Front camera resolution
8 Mpx
F number front camera
2.40 f
Max. Video resolution
2048 x 1152 pixels

Interface

USB connector type
USB-C

Processor

Mobile processor
MediaTek
Number of processor cores
8 -Core
Clock frequency
2.20 GHz

Data storage properties

Memory
4 GB
Storage capacity
128 GB
Max. memory extension
1000 GB
Memory card type
microSD

SIM

SIM card type
Micro-SIMNano SIM
SIM type
Dual SIM

Sensors

Sensors
Gyro sensorProximity sensor

Navigation system properties

Localisation technology
CompassGalileoGLONASSGPS

Battery properties

Battery type
Li-ion
Capacity
5000 mAh
Charging technology
Fast Charge

Smart home features

Smart home ecosystem
Google Assistant

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB

Repairability index

The reparability index
8.1

Product dimensions

Height
167.20 mm
Width
76.40 mm
Length
9 mm
Weight
203 g

Package dimensions

Length
9 cm
Width
6 cm
Height
18 cm
Weight
366 g

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Apple
    0.6 %
  • 2.Samsung
    0.8 %
  • 3.HMD
    1.2 %
  • 4.Motorola
    1.3 %
  • 4.realme
    1.3 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 7.Honor
    3 days
  • 7.Nokia
    3 days
  • 7.Samsung
    3 days
  • 13.Nothing
    4 days
  • 13.Xiaomi
    4 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Doro
    2.1 %
  • 1.Samsung
    2.1 %
  • 3.Crosscall
    2.4 %
  • 4.Apple
    2.5 %
  • 4.Moto
    2.5 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingGood77/100
Good76/100
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