Xiaomi Poco X4 GT vs Samsung Galaxy S22

Xiaomi Poco X4 GT Samsung Galaxy S22

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.6-inch Xiaomi Poco X4 GT (with MediaTek Dimensity 8100) that was released on June 23 2022 against the Samsung Galaxy S22 which is powered by Exynos 2200 and came out 4 months before. On this page you will find tests full specs strengths and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco X4 GT

Comes with 1380 mAh larger battery capacity: 5080 vs 3700 mAh
Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
Has a 0.5 inch larger screen size
Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Has a built-in infrared port

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S22

The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
Delivers 43% higher peak brightness (859 against 600 nits)
Supports wireless charging up to 15W
Optical image stabilization
Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
15% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (925K versus 802K)
More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12
Dynamic AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Display Screen quality color accuracy brightness Poco X4 GT 84 Galaxy S22 90 Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games Poco X4 GT 80 Galaxy S22 87 Battery Battery life charging type and speed Poco X4 GT 84 Galaxy S22 81 Camera Photo and video recording quality Poco X4 GT 63 Galaxy S22 81 Connectivity Networks ports data transmission Poco X4 GT 88 Galaxy S22 93 NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation Poco X4 GT 78 Galaxy S22 85

Value for money

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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests Phone: Poco X4 GT vs Galaxy S22

Display

Type	IPS LCD	Dynamic AMOLED
Size	6.6 inches	6.1 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2460 pixels	1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
PPI	407 ppi	425 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz	120 Hz
Max rated brightness	500 nits	780 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	650 nits	1300 nits
HDR support	Yes Dolby Vision	Yes HDR10+
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Screen-to-body ratio	85.1%	87.4%
Display features	- DCI-P3	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Display tests
RGB color space	97.9%	99.3%
PWM	51540 Hz	239 Hz
Response time	24 ms	10 ms
Contrast	1573:1	∞ Infinity

Peak brightness test (auto) Poco X4 GT 600 nits Galaxy S22 +43% 859 nits Sources: NotebookCheck [3] [4]

Design and build

Height	163.64 mm (6.44 inches)	146 mm (5.75 inches)
Width	74.29 mm (2.92 inches)	70.6 mm (2.78 inches)
Thickness	8.87 mm (0.35 inches)	7.6 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight	200 gramm (7.05 oz)	167 gramm (5.89 oz)
Waterproof	IP53	IP68
Rear material	Plastic	Glass
Frame material	Plastic	Metal
Colors	Black Silver Blue	White Black Gray Blue Green Pink Purple Yellow
Fingerprint scanner	Yes in home button	Yes in-display

Screen-to-body ratio Poco X4 GT 85.1% Galaxy S22 +3% 87.4%

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Poco X4 GT and Samsung Galaxy S22 in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 8100	Samsung Exynos 2200
Max. clock	2850 MHz	2800 MHz
CPU cores	8 (4 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-A78	- 4 cores at 1.82 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.52 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache	4 MB	-
Lithography process	5 nanometers	4 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G610 MC6	Samsung Xclipse 920
GPU clock	912 MHz	1300 MHz

Memory
RAM size	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
Channels	4	2

Storage
Storage size	128 256 GB	128 256 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card	No	No

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) Poco X4 GT 923 Galaxy S22 +29% 1187 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) Poco X4 GT +3% 3733 Galaxy S22 3614 AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Poco X4 GT 802522 Galaxy S22 +15% 925853

CPU	196492	227100
GPU	289945	383658
Memory	147128	149592
UX	162575	160666
Total score	802522	925853

3DMark Wild Life Performance Poco X4 GT 5834 Galaxy S22 +12% 6530

Stability	61%	59%
Graphics test	34 FPS	39 FPS
Graphics score	5834	6530
PCMark 3.0 score	12980	12411

AnTuTu Benchmark Rating (84th and 44th place) Sources: 3DMark [3] [4] ▶️ Submit your AnTuTu result

Software

Operating system	Android 12	Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM	MIUI 13	One UI 5.0
OS size	-	30.2 GB

Battery

Specifications
Capacity	5080 mAh	3700 mAh
Charge power	67 W	25 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	Yes (15 W)
Reverse charging	No	Yes (wireless)
Fast charging	Yes (50% in 20 min)	Yes (63% in 30 min)
Full charging time	0:57 hr	1:03 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	13:12 hr	-
Watching video	12:36 hr	-
Gaming	05:41 hr	-
Standby	123 hr	-

General battery life Poco X4 GT 35:08 hr Galaxy S22 n/a Mobile Phone Battery Life Ranking

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones

Main camera
Matrix	64 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	9248 x 6936	8700 x 5800
Zoom	Digital	Optical 3x
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Optical
8K video recording	No	Up to 24FPS
4K video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	-	960 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	120°
Lenses	3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)	3 (50 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 64 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.72" Samsung Bright S5KGW1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 24 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56" Samsung GN5 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens	-	- 10 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 70 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/3.94" Sony IMX772 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.4 micron - Sensor: 1/2.55" Sony IMX713 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.75 micron - Sensor: 1/5" Omnivision OV02B10 (CMOS) - Phase autofocus	-
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support
Samples	-	Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S22 from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	16 megapixels	10 megapixels
Image resolution	4608 x 3456	3872 x 2592
Aperture	f/2.45	f/2.2
Focal length	-	26 mm
Pixel size	0.8 microns	1.22 microns
Sensor type	Exmor-RS CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	1/2"	1/3.24"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS

DxOMark camera tests

Photo quality Poco X4 GT n/a Galaxy S22 119 Video quality Poco X4 GT n/a Galaxy S22 116 Generic camera score Poco X4 GT n/a Galaxy S22 120

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE HID A2DP	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo
NFC*	Depends on the region	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	No

Network
Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	No	Yes
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat*	-	20
5G support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	Yes	No
FM radio	Yes	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Speakers test Max. loudness Poco X4 GT 86.1 dB Galaxy S22 +4% 89.5 dB

Other

Category	Mid-range	Flagship
Announced	June 2022	February 2022
Release date	June 2022	March 2022
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint

*Disclaimer! NFC GSM network support and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data we think that the Samsung Galaxy S22 is definitely a better buy.

Cast your vote

So which phone would you choose? Xiaomi Poco X4 GT 6 (85.7%) Samsung Galaxy S22 1 (14.3%) Vote Total votes: 7

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