Samsung announces pre-booking offers for Galaxy S22 series: Check here
What's the story
Samsung launched the Galaxy S22 series in India on February 17. Now, the company has announced the line-up will be available for pre-booking from February 23 to March 10. The customers who reserve the handsets will be eligible for a variety of offers and benefits, including massive discounts on Galaxy Watch4 for booking the S22 Ultra and Galaxy Buds2 for reserving S22+ and S22.
Context
Why does this story matter?
Samsung India earlier announced that customers who pre-reserve the Galaxy S22 series handsets will be eligible for a free Galaxy SmartTag. The new announcement adds more benefits to the table for those who pre-book the devices. The S22 series is the most advanced range of smartphones from the company and it is not pulling any punches in making sure even the buyers understand that.
Offers
Galaxy Watch4 available at Rs. 2,999 for reserving S22 Ultra
A Galaxy Watch4 worth Rs. 26,999 will be available at just Rs. 2,999 for customers who pre-book the Galaxy S22 Ultra. Those who reserve the S22 and S22+ can get Galaxy Buds2 worth Rs. 11,999 for Rs. 999. Galaxy S and Note series owners can get Rs. 8,000-worth upgrade bonus. Also, a Rs. 5,000 cashback will be available for those who use Samsung Finance+.
Display
The handsets have a 120Hz display
The Samsung Galaxy S22 series features a centrally-aligned punch-hole cut-out, slim bezels, an IP68-rated build quality, and an in-display fingerprint sensor. The S22 and S22+ offer a 6.1-inch and 6.55-inch Full-HD+ AMOLED screen, respectively, whereas the S22 Ultra sports a 6.8-inch QHD+ display. They offer up to 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support. The S22 Ultra supports the S Pen.
Cameras
Galaxy S22 Ultra flaunts 40MP selfie camera
The Galaxy S22 and S22+ sport a triple rear camera arrangement, including a 50MP primary snapper, a 12MP ultra-wide sensor, and a 10MP telephoto lens. Up front, they have a 10MP selfie shooter. The S22 Ultra boasts a 108MP main shooter, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, and two 10MP telephoto sensors with 10x optical zoom. It flaunts a 40MP selfie snapper.
Under the hood
The Galaxy S22+ and S22 Ultra have 45W fast-charging support
In India, the Galaxy S22 series is fueled by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, coupled with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of onboard storage. The S22 houses a 3,700mAh battery with 25W fast-charging support, while the S22+ and S22 Ultra pack a 4,500mAh and 5,000mAh battery, respectively, with 45W fast-charging capability. The handsets boot Android 12-based One UI 4.1.
Pocket-pinch
Samsung Galaxy S22 series: Pricing and availability
The Galaxy S22 and S22+ start at Rs. 72,999 and Rs. 84,999, respectively, for their base 8GB/128GB variants. The S22 Ultra carries a price-tag of Rs. 1,09,999 for the entry-level 8GB/128GB model. They will be up for grabs from March 11 via the Samsung online store, Amazon India, Samsung Exclusive stores, and other leading retail outlets.