Samsung Galaxy S22 to Come in Lavender Purple Colour Option: Report

Samsung Galaxy S22 is available in four colour options as of now.

By Jasmin Jose | Updated: 8 July 2022 12:41 IST

Samsung Galaxy S22 to Come in Lavender Purple Colour Option: Report

Photo Credit: Twitter/ @UniverseIce

Samsung Galaxy S22 sports a 6.1-inch full-HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display

Highlights

Samsung Galaxy S22 runs on Android 12
Samsung Galaxy S22 packs up to 256GB of onboard storage
The handset features a triple rear camera setup

Samsung Galaxy S22 will reportedly be available in a new colour variant — Lavender Purple. The Galaxy S22 series was launched in India this February and housed Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC. The Galaxy S22 is available in four colour options with the Pink Gold colour variant being launched in India in May. The smartphone comes in two storage variants — 8GB RAM + 128GB and 8GB + 256GB. Samsung Galaxy S22 houses a 3,700mAh battery that supports up to 25W wired and 15W wireless charging.

As per a recent leak by reliable tipster IceUniverse, via Twitter, the Samsung Galaxy S22 will sport a new colour variant called Lavender Purple. The Galaxy S22 series were launched in India in February and came in Green, Phantom Black, and Phantom White colour options. A Pink Gold colour variant was added to the flagship smartphone in May. With the arrival of the Lavender Purple shade, the total colour options of the Samsung Galaxy S22 will be five.

Samsung Galaxy S22 price

The Green, Phantom Black, and Phantom White colours variants of the Samsung Galaxy S22 that were launched in February are available in the 8GB + 256GB storage model and come with a price tag of Rs. 76,999 while the Pink Gold option of the handset will only be available in the 8GB + 128GB storage option and is priced at Rs. 72,999, same as that of the other colour variants with the same storage option.

No information is available regarding the storage variants and pricing of the Lavender Purple variant of the Samsung Galaxy S22.

Samsung Galaxy S22 specifications

The Samsung Galaxy S22 runs on Android 12 with One UI 4.1 on top. The handset sports a 6.1-inch full-HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display that supports a variable refresh rate of 48–120Hz and is protected by Gorilla Glass Victus+ panel. The flagship smartphone from Samsung is powered by a 4nm octa-core Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, along with 8GB of RAM as standard.

For optics, the Galaxy S22 features a triple rear camera setup comprising a 50-megapixel primary sensor, a 12-megapixel ultra-wide shooter, and a 10-megapixel telephoto shooter. For selfies and video chats, the Galaxy S22 sports a 10-megapixel selfie camera sensor at the front.

The Samsung Galaxy S22 packs up to 256GB of onboard storage. Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS, and a USB Type-C port. Sensors on board the handset include an accelerometer, ambient light, barometer, gyro, hall, magnetometer, and a proximity sensor. There is also an in-display fingerprint sensor. Further, the phone comes with an IP68-rated dust- and water-resistant build.

The flagship handset from the South Korean company houses a 3,700mAh battery that supports up to 25W wired and 15W wireless charging. The Samsung Galaxy S22 also has Wireless PowerShare for charging other devices that have wireless charging support.

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Samsung Galaxy S22

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Small and compact
Quality AMOLED display
Impressive performance
Good battery life
IP68 rated

Bad
Heats up easily with camera use
No bundled charger

Read detailed Samsung Galaxy S22 review

Display 6.10-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Rear Camera Unspecified

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 3,700mAh

OS Android 12

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