Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra could have brightest display ever

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra could take brightest display ever

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra concept with S Pen red color

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The Samsung Galaxy S22 could have the brightest brandish of any smartphone ever, according to SamMobile.

Citing industry sources, the publication claimed that the Galaxy S22 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra could accept displays that hitting a peak brightness of 1,750 nits. That'south a pregnant heave over the peak effulgence of the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus and Galaxy S22 Ultra, which topped out at 1,300 nits and 1,500 nits respectively.

For reference, height effulgence is the maximum brightness a screen volition automatically ramp up to in guild to amend visibility in very bright environments, say outdoors on a sunny day. That's all very nice from a practical point of view, but a searingly vivid screen has other advantages.

In general, a display with a higher meridian brightness can facilitate ameliorate levels of contrast in colors and variation from the deepest blacks to the brightest whites. Proper loftier dynamic range, such as HDR10 and Dolby Vision, tend to work best with displays that have a peak brightness in excess of ane,000 nits.

The displays on the Samsung Galaxy S21 range were far from bad; Samsung has e'er made flagship phones with very good screens. But if the rumor is authentic, this upgrade could exist a notable boost, especially on the Galaxy S22 Ultra, which looks ready to be a spiritual successor to the Note serial.

Big phones with brilliant displays make for excellent gaming and video devices, sometimes offering a meliorate panel than some of the all-time TVs. But they also help when it comes to editing photos, with increased brightness helping users pick out finer details that may accept been missed on duller screens.

Potentially having the brightest console around could put the Milky way S22 Plus and S22 Ultra on the top of the pile when information technology comes to watching movies, gaming or manipulating photos on the move.

Not that a bright brandish is the only thing the Galaxy S22 range has going for it. All 3 models are expected to use the new Snapdragon 8 Gen one chip or the rumored new Exynos 2200 for a performance heave. Upgraded camera capabilities and sensors are as well tipped, and charging speeds are predicted to get a boost.

The Galaxy S22 Ultra is looking set to be the near exciting phone of the trio, with the aforementioned Note-style design allowing it to store an Due south Pen, also as offer a sleek wait and an expansive brandish. With the Galaxy S22 tipped for a February 9 reveal, be prepared to see it compete for the top spot in our best phones list very before long.

Roland Moore-Colyer is U.K. Editor at Tom's Guide with a focus on news, features and stance articles. He oft writes near gaming, phones, laptops and other bits of hardware; he'southward besides got an interest in cars. When not at his desk Roland can be found wandering around London, frequently with a look of curiosity on his confront.