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Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished vs Motorola S50 Neo

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Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished

  • About 6.1 inch screen.
  • Xclipse 920 - Europe, Adreno 730 - ROW graphics.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
  • 128 GB storage in this version.
  • 3,700 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 37,000In Stock
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Motorola S50 Neo

Motorola S50 Neo

  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
  • 256 GB storage in this version.
  • 5,000 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 37,500In Stock

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Our quick verdict

The Motorola S50 Neo has a bigger battery (5,000 mAh), charges faster (30 W) and has more storage (256 GB), while the Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished has optical zoom, offers 1080p recording at up to 240 fps and has a faster processor (up to 3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz) and faster UFS 3.1 storage.

Display

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished
About 6.1 inch screen
Motorola S50 Neo
About 6.7 inch screen

Performance

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished
Xclipse 920 - Europe Adreno 730 - ROW graphics
Motorola S50 Neo
Adreno 619 graphics

Memory

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished
8 GB RAM in this version
Motorola S50 Neo
12 GB RAM in this version

Storage

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished
128 GB storage in this version
Motorola S50 Neo
256 GB storage in this version

Battery capacity

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished
3,700 mAh battery capacity
Motorola S50 Neo
5,000 mAh battery capacity

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished

  • Telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom.
  • Faster processor: up to 3 GHz (vs 2.2 GHz).
  • Faster UFS 3.1 storage (vs UFS 2).
  • Aluminium frame and glass back (vs plastic frame).
  • Higher frame rates for 1080p recording: up to 240 fps (vs 60 fps).
  • 8K video recording (vs 1080p).

Motorola S50 Neo

  • Bigger battery: 5,000 mAh (vs 3,700 mAh).
  • Faster rated wired charging: 30 W (vs 25 W).
  • More memory: 12 GB RAM (vs 8 GB).
  • More storage: 256 GB (vs 128 GB).
  • Larger 6.7-inch screen (vs 6.1-inch).
  • Newer Android 14 (vs Android 12).

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PrioritySamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
Display6.1-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 425 ppi6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 393 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3x telephoto camera50 MP main camera with OIS
PerformanceExynos 2200 processorQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 processor
Storage128 GB storage256 GB storage
Battery capacity3,700 mAh battery5,000 mAh battery
Charging25 W wired, 15 W wireless charging30 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
BrandSamsungMotorola
ModelGalaxy S22Motorola S50 Neo
Announced2022, February 092024, June 25
Device type / form familySmartphoneSmartphone
Release statusAvailable. Released 2022, February 25Available. Released 2024, June 28
Model numbersSM-S901B, SM-S901B/DS, SM-S901U, SM-S901U1, SM-S901W, SM-S901N, SM-S9010, SM-S901E, SM-S901E/DSXT2427-4

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
Dimensions146 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm (5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)161.9 x 73.1 x 7.6 mm (6.37 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
Weight167 g / 168 g (mmWave) (5.89 oz)171 g or 173 g (6.03 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frameGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Form factorTouchscreen smartphone—

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
DisplayDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak); 6.1 inches, 90.1 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak); 6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~91.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~425 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+—
Display featuresDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak)
Display technologyDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)P-OLED
Display size6.1 inches, 90.1 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~91.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Brightness—1600 nits (peak)
HDR formats—HDR10+
Pixel density—~393 ppi
Aspect ratio—20:9 ratio
Screen-to-body ratio—~91.6% screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
ProcessorExynos 2200 (4 nm) - Europe Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - ROWQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) - Europe Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - ROWOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPUXclipse 920 - Europe Adreno 730 - ROWAdreno 619
Process node—6 nm

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
RAM8GB12GB
Storage128GB256GB
Storage technologyUFS 3.1UFS 2.x
Expandable storageNomicroSDXC
Memory configurations—256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS; 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide)
Front camera10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Rear camera featuresLED flash, auto-HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS1080p@30/60fps
Front camera featuresHDR—
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Wide camera—50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
Ultra-wide camera—8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide)

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
BatteryLi-Ion 3700 mAh5000 mAh
Charging25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless30W wired

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
Operating systemAndroid 12, up to 4 major OS updates, One UI 8Android 14

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMAGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; CDMA 800
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DOHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USALTE
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USASA/NSA/Sub6
Network speedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL)HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LEYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOGPS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical); unspecified sensors
Desktop modeSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)—
Colors—Olivine, Surf, Gray

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio featuresHigh-bitrate audio support—

Refurbished unit information

Refurbished unit information specifications comparison
SpecificationSamsung Galaxy S22 RefurbishedMotorola S50 Neo
ConditionRefurbished / EX-UK—

Similarities

  • Both have 120 Hz displays.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both support 5G networks.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both take two SIM cards.

In summary

Get the Motorola S50 Neo if you want a bigger battery and faster charging, or the Samsung Galaxy S22 Refurbished if you would rather have optical zoom and 1080p recording at up to 240 fps.

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