Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus vs. Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus: A Detailed Camera Comparison
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus are both powerful smartphones that offer impressive camera capabilities. Here’s how they compare:
| Phone camera Comparison | |
|---|---|
Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus |
Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus |
| Main Camera | |
| Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56″, 1.0m, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94″, 1.0m, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide), 1/2.55″ 1.4m, Super Steady video |
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56″, 1.0m, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94″, 1.0m, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide), 1/2.55″ 1.4m, Super Steady video |
| camera Main Features | |
| LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| camera Video | |
| 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS |
| Selfie Camera | |
| Single Camera: 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF | Single Camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24″, 1.22m, Dual Pixel PDAF |
| Selfie Camera Features | |
| Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ | Dual video call, Auto-HDR |
| Selfie Camera Video | |
| 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Camera Review | |
| Review Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus Camera Review | Review Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus Camera Review |
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Main Camera:
Both phones have a triple camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor, f/1.8 aperture, and Dual Pixel PDAF. The S23 Plus has a wider lens at 24mm compared to the S22 Plus’ 23mm lens. However, the S23 Plus has a larger sensor size at 1/1.56″ compared to the S22 Plus’ 1/2.55″ sensor. Both cameras have OIS, but the S23 Plus also has Super Steady video for smoother footage. The S23 Plus also has a wider ultra-wide lens at 13mm compared to 13mm on the S22 Plus.
Camera Main Features:
Both phones have LED flash, auto-HDR, and panorama modes.
Camera Video:
Both phones can shoot 8K video at 24fps, 4K video at 30/60fps, and 1080p video at 30/60/240fps. Both phones also have stereo sound recording and gyro-EIS. However, the S23 Plus can shoot 1080p video at 960fps, while the S22 Plus can only shoot 720p video at 960fps.
Selfie Camera:
The S23 Plus has a higher resolution selfie camera at 12 MP compared to the S22 Plus’ 10 MP. Both cameras have a 26mm wide lens, Dual Pixel PDAF, and can shoot 4K and 1080p video. The S23 Plus also has HDR10+ support for selfies.
Selfie Camera Features:
Both phones have dual video call capabilities and Auto-HDR. However, only the S23 Plus has HDR10+ support.
Overall, the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus has a slightly better camera setup than the S22 Plus. It has a wider ultra-wide lens, Super Steady video, and the ability to shoot higher resolution slow-motion video. However, the differences may not be significant enough for some users to justify the higher price of the S23 Plus. Ultimately, consumers should consider their personal photography needs and budget when deciding between these two phones.
Full Specs Comparison For Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus