Samsung Galaxy A22 Price in South Africa
Expected Retail Price
ZAR3186
Price of Samsung Galaxy A22 in South Africa as of Oct 2026.
Key Features:
Brand: Samsung
Display: 6.4" Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 600 nits
Chipset: Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
Camera: Quad: 48 MP (wide), 8 MP (ultrawide), 2 MP (macro), Auxiliary lens
Battery: 5,000 mAh / 15W wired
Memory: 4 GB RAM / 64 GB storage
Should you buy the Samsung Galaxy A22?
Reasons to Buy
- 5,000 mAh battery capacity
- 6.4" Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 600 nits display for media and everyday use
- Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm) platform for daily performance
Reasons to Avoid
- Durability and protection details should be confirmed before purchase.
Detailed Specifications
Launch
| Announced | 2021-06-03 |
|---|---|
| Released | 2021-07-01 |
| Device type | Smartphone |
| Model number | SM-A225F, SM-A225F/DS, SM-A225M, SM-A225M/DS |
Body
| Dimensions | 159.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g |
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
Display
| Type | Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 600 nits |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.4 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 |
Platform
| OS | Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 |
Memory
| RAM | 4 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage | 64 GB |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Camera
| Rear camera | Quad: 48 MP (wide), 8 MP (ultrawide), 2 MP (macro), Auxiliary lens |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP |
| Rear features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Selfie camera | Single: 13 MP (wide) |
| Selfie camera MP | 13 MP |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh |
|---|---|
| Type | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 15W wired |
Connectivity
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Radio | FM radio |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
|---|---|
| Fingerprint | side-mounted |
| Audio | Loudspeaker, 3.5mm jack |
| Colors | Black, White, Mint, Violet |
| SAR | 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body) |
Specifications last checked Jun 29, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Samsung Galaxy A22 was officially 2021-07-01.
The starting retail price for the Samsung Galaxy A22 in South Africa is currently za ZAR3186.
It features a 6.4" Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 600 nits display with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution.
The verified rear camera specification is Quad: 48 MP (wide), 8 MP (ultrawide), 2 MP (macro), Auxiliary lens, with video recording listed as 1080p@30fps.
The device lists a 5,000 mAh Li-Po battery, with 15W wired wired charging.
