Head to head

Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Tecno Camon Air

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 28 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Samsung Galaxy S22 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 78 against 74 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and camera. The Tecno Camon Air still wins on battery & charging and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Camon Air is the cheaper of the two at PKR 120,999 against PKR 149,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Samsung Galaxy S22 takes it by 3.7 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Samsung Galaxy S22 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Samsung Galaxy S22 leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Camon Air leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Camon Air leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Camon Air costs PKR 29,000 less.
  • Tecno Camon Air packs a 2,300 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Camon Air charges 20W faster.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy S22 if…

you care most about performance and camera.

Buy the Tecno Camon Air if…

you care most about battery & charging and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy S22 Tecno Camon Air
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 149,999 PKR 120,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date February 2022 September 2, 2026
Dimensions 146 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm 162.8 x 77.7 x 6.4 mm
Weight 167 g 167 g
Water resistance IP68 Dustproof and water resistant for up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance
Display
Screen size 6.1 inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2340 pixels (Full HD+) 1224 × 2720 pixels Better
Panel type Dynamic AMOLED 2X 120Hz Adaptive HDR10+ Always-On Display, Vision Booster, Eye Comfort Shield, Adaptive Refresh Rate AMOLED 144Hz Always-on display, 2160Hz PWM dimming
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 / Samsung Exynos 2200 (region dependent) MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate
CPU Octa-core Snapdragon 8 Gen 1: 1× Cortex-X2 (3.00GHz) + 3× Cortex-A710 (2.50GHz) + 4× Cortex-A510 (1.80GHz) Exynos 2200: 1× Cortex-X2 (2.80GHz) + 3× Cortex-A710 (2.52GHz) + 4× Cortex-A510 (1.82GHz) Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 730 (Snapdragon) / Xclipse 920 (Exynos) Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Launched with Android 12 and One UI 4.1 Eligible for multiple Android upgrades, up to Android 16 under Samsung's update policy. Android 16 HiOS 16.3
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 8GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1 128GB / 256GB
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50MP main camera with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) 12MP ultra-wide camera 10MP telephoto camera with 3× optical zoom and OIS LED flash, Auto HDR, Panorama, Super Steady Video, and AI scene optimization 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash
Selfie camera 10MP selfie camera Dual Pixel Autofocus Auto HDR 32 MP, f/2.5, wide-angle lens Better
Video recording 8K at 24fps and 4K at 60fps 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (Non-removable) 3700mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better
Wired charging 25W wired fast charging 15W wireless charging 4.5W reverse wireless charging. 45W wired fast charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Single Nano-SIM + eSIM or Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM (market dependent) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 / Wi-Fi 6E, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth v5.2 5.3
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint scanner Face recognition Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Compass Barometer. Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Fingerprint (under-display)
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Samsung Galaxy S22 or Tecno Camon Air?

Samsung Galaxy S22 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.7 points. It wins on performance and camera. Tecno Camon Air can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Samsung Galaxy S22 and Tecno Camon Air in Pakistan?

Samsung Galaxy S22 is listed at PKR 149,999 and Tecno Camon Air at PKR 120,999. That makes Tecno Camon Air cheaper by PKR 29,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Samsung Galaxy S22 or Tecno Camon Air?

Samsung Galaxy S22 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy S22 or Tecno Camon Air?

Tecno Camon Air leads on battery. Samsung Galaxy S22 carries a 3700 mAh cell and Tecno Camon Air a 6000 mAh cell, with 25W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Samsung Galaxy S22 or Tecno Camon Air?

Samsung Galaxy S22 is the stronger gaming phone here. Samsung Galaxy S22 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 / Samsung Exynos 2200 (region dependent) while Tecno Camon Air runs the MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.